In terms of digital engagement, the State of Indiana’s efforts to connect with its citizens has paid huge dividends. The state’s website, www.IN.gov, is currently connecting with more than 1.2 million subscribers through various alerts and updates. Amazingly, there are 1600 different subscription topics, allowing users to get information and updates from 82 different stateRead… Read more »
A couple of months ago, we set up our Intellitics company page on Google+, a new social networking thingy from Google. It’s still early days for this service, but more people and organizations are joining every day so things are bound to get more interesting over time. If you’re already using Google+, feel free toRead… Read more »
For the first time in many years, manufacturing stands out as an area of strength in the American economy. http://nyti.ms/AiDt6m
Having heard so many people using the terms ‘open systems’, ‘open computing’, and ‘open source’ interchangeably, believing they all mean the same thing, it seemed appropriate to write a short blog defining some of these terms and soliciting input on other ‘open’ terminology. In general, the term ‘Open’ often refers to initiatives whose inner workingsRead… Read more »
I’ve missed the deadline for #weeklyblogpost – it was midday today. But I wanted to tip this into the pot now because I have the strangest feeling there wont be much spare time next week either. To thine own self be true My own personal rule for Twitter. I heard someone sounding almost apologetic thisRead… Read more »
New Mexico is making changes to how it funds education. The state has announced changes to both its funding formula for colleges and universities as well as how it will allocate funds to K-12 education based on a new grading system. The initiatives are part of a broader state goal to improve education and increaseRead… Read more »
We’re running a poll to find out what America thinks was the most significant government-related news story of 2011. Was it the economy and the Federal budget? The assassination of Osama bin Laden? The end of the war in Iraq? or one of the other important events from the year? Vote today for the TopRead… Read more »
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Thursday January 19, 2012 Carahsoft and Cloudera are presenting a webinar of high interest to professionals in the federal IT domain. Our own Bob Gourley is introducing the webinar with a review of key use cases in the federal space. The following is from their announcement site: Join us as we describe big data technologiesRead… Read more »
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