Modernization
Alaska nears completion of Citrix deployment
The network technology for the Corrections Department allows remote employees to get better access to documents.
People
EDS creates new government position
Kevin McFarling, a 20-year veteran of the company, was named president of service delivery for government business.
Digital Government
Unisys to manage New Zealand vehicle, driver data
The company awarded a seven-year outsourcing deal to provide information technology and infrastructure services for two databases.
People
Senators push for preparedness training
The National Homeland Security Academy would be modeled on the Defense Department's war colleges.
People
Coalition urges rejection of RFID in driver's licenses
Reasons for rejection include a lack of standards and adequate safeguards and the potential for data theft, nearly two dozen organizations say.
People
New York names new CIO
Michael Mittleman, deputy chief information officer since 2002, was promoted to the top post.
Digital Government
Miami-Dade builds disaster recovery apps
The Florida county developed several applications last year that will be used in future disasters.
Digital Government
Indiana launches GIS-based application
Businesses can use the Web-based mapping application to search through a database of available properties and buildings statewide.
Digital Government
Viisage and Identix to merge
Transaction will bring together two strong biometrics firms.
People
LAPD to implement intelligence, analysis system
It will enable investigators to collect, analyze, search and disseminate information on major crimes.
People
Idaho seeks new e-procurement system
State wants a statewide purchasing system running by summer.
People
Web portal celebrates Ben Franklin
In honor of his 300th birthday, it aggregates all of Franklin's writing, proverbs and other resources.
People
N.M. health officials adopt SumTotal LMS
New Mexico's health training manager said a learning management system approach would help the state respond to public health emergencies.
Digital Government
NOAA puts technology to good use
Carl Staton, NOAA’s chief information officer, discusses some of the new and exciting technologies in development for 2006.
People
Opportunity knocks for CIOs
Choices for advanced education and training keep pace with CIOs' evolving roles
Modernization
Utah county makes records safer
Salt Lake County has established a state-of-the-art offsite recovery program to allow officials to access public records in the event of an emergency.
Digital Government
ERP specialist Infor to buy asset management company
Acquisition of Datastream brings Infor new local government customers and technology offerings.
Digital Government
Draft street address standard up for public comment
The proposed standard would update diverse and outdated systems but would not be mandatory for state and local jurisidictions.
People
Military tests software streaming
A new platform will allow U.S. Air Forces in Europe to centralize IT management, lower costs and improve security.
People
Some at Los Alamos unhappy with UC contract
Employees say the University of California should not be allowed to continue managing the lab in light of recent scandals.
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