Day 70 GIS Group Meeting Today started out amazing then in the afternoon went to total frustration. I had to leave very early this morning to meet a co-worker for a GIS meeting of IMAUG – Illinois Municipal Arc Users Group. If you are into GIS, this is a great group to get involved with.Read… Read more »
Once a capability has been defined adequately, mapping to the components that enable it are possible. These components are part of the resource classes originally envisioned in the conceptual model for Active Directory: Hardware Software Human Intellectual Capital Financial Temporal Within these class structures further specification is accomplished based upon performance requirements and constraints. ARead… Read more »
Stephen Chapman has an interesting post on ZDNet Wikipedia needs to stop begging for donations and start implementing ads The post energetically extends and embellishes the title. Comments were divided: Jimmy Wales is smarter than you and Wikipedia doesn’t need ads; and Asking for donations feels like the guy who comes up to your carRead… Read more »
Deltek Analyst Kristin Howe reports. The University of Tennessee – Chattanooga is known for being a large metropolitan college with a beautiful campus. It is not generally known for its emergency preparedness, but it should be. When most people think of campus safety and security, they think of the traditional blue-light alarm systems installed atRead… Read more »
Do you agree with GTRA on why VanRoekel is the TYPE OF LEADER we need?http://gtra.org/blogging/why-vanroekel-is-the-type-of-leader-we-need.html
“3d printing is even more disruptive than you’re giving it credit for.” So says Kevin Kwok of Yale University, in a comment on Wednesday’s post about MakerBot and 3D printing. Kevin is totally right, which is why I had to write a follow-up post. In Wednesday’s post I was focusing on how 3D printing mayRead… Read more »
Http://LeonardSipes.Com “Connecting America: Building Resilience with Social Media” from the Center for National Policy in Washington, D.C. is an interesting read about the post 9/11 world and the growth of social media. The focus is on emergency response to tragedies. The premise of the 26 pages can be summarized by stating that social media canRead… Read more »
Deltek Principal Analyst Brian Coyle reports. Over the past few weeks, GovWin has blogged about various states which have been working to improve efficiency and cut costs in the wake of tightening budget environments. One state which was stood out in making these improvements is Colorado. Currently, Colorado ranks as one of the more efficientRead… Read more »
Here is a brief list of some of the interesting sustainability news articles from this week: Geothermal potential reaches coast to coast GSA releases new telework policy 2012 Green Car of the Year finalists named Supercomputers Accelerate Development of Advanced Materials And you’ll find more headlines at CEILeadership.org! Original post
Deltek Sr. Analyst Chris Cotner reports. In previous articles, GovWin illustrated how state budget efficiency can be used as a metric for future budget increases or decreases. While those articles focused on state all-funds budget efficiency, this article focuses instead on health care and social services budgets. The analysis outlined below offers insight into stateRead… Read more »