The Power of Data Collection for a Healthy Community
The data that exists has the potential, when properly shared and organized, to help understand health problems and build healthy communities.
Posts Tagged: tech
How Human Centered Design Can Help Your Agency
Perhaps its time to consider a new approach that puts people at the center, or human-centered design (HCD).
Growing Global: Ensure International Clients Can Find You
Mike Waters, International Trade Specialist for the U.S. Commercial Service, provides insightful guidance on how domestic companies can attract international clients and increase sales through website globalization. In this digital age, a website is a necessity for any business of any size across all industries. A company’s website speaks about the organization and should be viewedRead… Read more »
NASA & SpaceX in Race to Colonize Mars
In its heyday, the U.S. space program was the envy of the world and beat the former Soviet Union in a “Cold War” space race to land the first man on the moon. But what about NASA today?
National Defense, Cybersecurity and the Tech Industry
One significant issue has failed to gain traction in our national dialogue, even as its importance amplifies: Cybersecurity.
Uncle Sam Needs Better IT
Hear why and how the next administration needs to focus on IT as a presidential priority.
I Get By With A Little Help From My CIO Friends
Back in 1967, the Beatles released, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band which featured the song, “With a Little Help From My Friends.” The song could easily be the mantra of the NASCIO Raising the Bar Conference. The annual summit brings together Chief Information Officers from across the country and their deputies. The ability to grow and anticipateRead… Read more »
FY 2015 Sees Agencies Saving Dollars on Wireless
As agencies move to a more mobile workforce, we have seen their demand for wireless services increase. Government use of GSA’s Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative (FSSI) Wireless Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) in Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) skyrocketed 500% over FY14.
STABILITY & AGILITY: HOW TO STRIKE THE BALANCE
We’re always trying to find balance, whether it’s with work-life balance or that yoga pose you’ve been trying to nail for weeks. There needs to be a happy medium for all these things and government IT, too. Conventional and agile IT working together to create harmony is the goal for government agencies. And by leveragingRead… Read more »
When Does Digital Engagement Lead to Government Responsiveness?
Results of a new study about projecting citizen voices to improve public service delivery.