The Missing Link: Data
What’s at the heart of solving some of our nation’s biggest issues like poverty, homelessness and drug addiction? The answer lies in data.
Posts Tagged: Big Data
Leveraging Web Services for Smarter, Faster Data Analysis
Platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) are transforming the way government thinks about storage, integration, cybersecurity and analytics, and are helping agencies overcome common data challenges.
The Latest in Economic Development: Why We’ll All Win
Amazon’s HQ2 bid might be the biggest economic development event in a generation. Here’s where you can win in all of this.
Have You Mastered Open Data?
The current open data movement came about approximately seven years ago. The impetus came from individuals wanting more transparency, accountability and a fuel for apps for the betterment of all mankind. So how are we doing?
How to Succeed in GIS Without Really Trying
Balancing best practices in management with strong IT practices are a must. Here are some guidelines to live by.
How To Fix Your Analysis Paralysis
Analysis paralysis is an easy trap to fall into anytime there’s uncertainty. For government employees, that can be said about pretty much every decision you’ll make in your career. Here are some tips and tricks that can help.
Observations From an Armchair Hurricane Responder
We will never halt the commentary of armchair catastrophe pundits, but we sure can lessen the number of claims they make, by taking advantage of the best in class tools that digital transformation offers.
What is the Difference Between Bigfoot and Government?
What does government have in common with the legendary Bigfoot? More than you think.
The First Step is to Acknowledge You Have a Problem: Driving Decisions in Public Policy
Four easy steps to start making data driven decisions today.
How Leadership is Taking Shape at DoD
For today’s DoD, navigating ever-evolving challenges — like cyberwarfare, the Internet of Things and big data — requires strong leadership that embodies such qualities. Learn this retired Army Colonel’s insights on leadership and the future of DoD.