The Science of Where in Smart States
Smart states understand that smart is a journey, not a destination, and with GIS technology they can solve current challenges.
Posts Tagged: state and local
Innovator Profile: Maryland Geographic Information Officer Julia Fischer
Under the leadership of Geographic Information Officer (GIO) Julia Fischer, Maryland has used GIS as the basis for many exciting, constituent-focused projects.
Best Practices for Implementing a Cloud-Managed Network
Implementing a cloud-managed network is the solution for state and local government officials who believe their organizations lag behind the private sector in offering digital services to users. When executed properly, the cloud can help governments save money, increase security and improve citizen experiences.
Understanding the Importance of Resiliency
Because so many resiliency issues deal with location-based data, GIS is an essential tool for communities to use to understand and articulate where these challenges are, where they’re likely to be in coming years, as well as how and where these unforeseen issues can be either mitigated or rectified.
New Colorado CIO Talks Cyber Challenges, Cloud Adoption
Theresa Szczurek, Colorado’s new Chief Information Officer, joined GovLoop for an interview to address how her state tackles concerns like cybersecurity, data governance and hiring and retaining IT talent.
The Challenge: Ineffective Networks
Without a modern network, it’s nearly impossible for state and local governments to meet growing citizen expectations, security standards, maintenance requirements and more.
Innovator Profile: Georgia Chief Digital Officer Nikhil Deshpande
Under Chief Digital Officer Nikhil Deshpande’s leadership, Georgia’s digital offerings have evolved to meet the needs of its constituents.
ArcGIS Solutions for State and Local Governments
At Esri Federal GIS, experts shared how ArcGIS reduces the time, cost, and efforts required of state and local governments to address operational needs.
Innovator Profile: San Jose Chief Innovation Officer Shireen Santosham
San Jose Chief Innovation officer Shireen Santosham is an excellent example of the value this position can bring.
Innovator Profile: Indiana Chief Data Officer Darshan Shah
Indiana Chief Data Officer Darshan Shah leads the state’s Management Performance Hub, an innovative agency using data to improve policy.