Digital Government
Miss. Teachers to get Online Training Tool
Mississippi's Education Department has selected Classroom Connect's Connected University as its online professional development program for educators.
Digital Government
Six N.J. school districts receive $1.1 million in technology equipment
Donations stem from private company's effort to provide school-age children with the opportunity to learn more about the Internet and computers
Digital Government
GOP in Alaska and S.C. Select Online Campaign Host
The Republican state parties in Alaska and South Carolina have selected the Votenet.com suite of products from Netivation.com to be the backbone of their online campaign World Wide Web presence.
People
Reaching across the digital divide
Gregory Rohde grew up in North Dakota, a land of small towns, large farms and vast open spaces punctuated by the poverty of American Indian reservations.
Digital Government
Microsoft, Intel to Help Train 400,000 Teachers
Microsoft Corp. is donating $344 million worth of software to Intel Corp.'s Teach to the Future program, which is designed to train more than 400,000 classroom teachers to use technology.
Acquisition
NIH gearing up for second wave of IT services contract
The National Institutes of Health is seeking comments on a contract award before asking for a formal request for proposals
Digital Government
Massachusetts to Monitor Employees' Web Use
Massachusetts recently contracted with a company to provide agencies with the technology to monitor the Internet use of its employees.
People
A Digital Rebirth
The Lowry Air Force Base closed in 1994, leaving 1,800 desolate acres in the middle of downtown Denver.
Digital Government
Commerce Grants to Ease 'Digital Divide'
Commerce Department Secretary William Daley recently announced that about $12.5 million in grants will be awarded this year to help close the gap between Americans with and without access to new technologies.
Digital Government
Pa. Gov. Ridge proposes "tax-free PC" holiday
Ridge hopes the break will help more low-income families buy home computers
Digital Government
Congressmen introduce act to permanently ban Internet taxes
Goodlatte, Cox and Wyden join ever-increasing fray over what to do about online transactions
Digital Government
"Privacy," "private sector," are buzzwords of the future, officials say
Iowa and North Carolina officials tell forum attendees what future governments will need to be thinking about in order to go digital
Digital Government
Governors continue to spar over Internet taxes
The issue of whether to tax e-commerce transactions continues to heat up, with more elected officials joining the fray
Digital Government
Commerce Secretary Daley kicks off digital divide tour in Harlem
U.S. Commerce Secretary William Daley today begins a 12-city "Closing the Digital Divide" tour at one of the least-connected school districts in the New York City area.
Digital Government
Va. official urges elimination of OSHA telecommuting regulation
A recent Labor Department advisory that would have held employers responsible for health and safety violations in employees' homes comes under fire.
Digital Government
Utah IT projects get nod from governor
Gov. Leavitt honors state technology programs that have improved the quality and efficiency of service to Utah citizens
Digital Government
10 U.S. cities to share $1 million for efforts to bridge digital divide
3Com Corp. announces the winners in the first phase of its Urban Challenge program, awarding cities equipment and services to help bridge the digital divide
Digital Government
Internet company donates services to displaced Seton Hall students
Students can hook into campus network from off campus
Digital Government
Massachusetts awards statewide telecommunications contract
Agencies and institutions all over the state will be able to tap into $9 million network
Digital Government
Seattle forum seeks measures of technology-healthy city
Seattle will hold a public forum Feb. 5 to help find ways of measuring its future information technology needs, hoping to close any existing "digital divide" and promote sustainable economic development.
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