People

A work in progress

Change is status quo for FirstGov portal

People

A walk in the park

For Mary Margaret Sloan, president of the American Hiking Society, FirstGov worked pretty much as advertised

People

FirstGov on the front lines

Staff members at the Office of Human Services in Palo Alto, Calif., generally do not have a lot of time to surf the Web

Digital Government

A wealth of data, but dubious currency

FirstGov seems ideal for someone like Gary Gershowitz

Digital Government

In a jam

The goal of intelligent transportation systems is straightforward: Keep traffic moving

Digital Government

Dial up for road conditions

Just as 911 is recognized across the country as the number to call in an emergency, 511 someday could be the call drivers place to check on the conditions of the road ahead

Digital Government

Grappling with gridlock

Technology hasn't made commuting easier. But it will.

Digital Government

Tailoring data for drivers

Philadelphia and Pittsburgh recently joined the ranks of cities trying to improve their traffic management by improving their traffic data

Digital Government

Directing traffic

States put road information online

Digital Government

Crafty San Antonio draws crowd with portal

San Antonio's launch of an online gallery for regional artists and artisans made a splash

People

Change is in the air

Civic.com is changing because government is changing

Acquisition

Web app relieves grunt work

One of TASC's first concerns in setting up VANITS was cutting the time it takes agencies to get contractors in place.

People

Shouldering the burden

Transportation office lightens the workload for contracting officers

Digital Government

The more things change

The Internet, of all things, could revive a 200-year-old argument about the shape of American government

People

Meet your mayor...online

Can the keyboard replace the public podium?

People

Hyperlinking to city hall

City departments and elected officials use the Internet to gather feedback from the public in five general formats:

People

Blueprint in the works to erase government walls

The emerging customer-oriented approach to e-government has given new impetus to a 2-year-old federally funded project

People

He wants to be where the action is

According to Mayor John Moser of Stephenville, Texas, it would be only a slight exaggeration to say that the best way to find him is to look on the town's busiest street corner

People

San Antonio hits big with crafts portal

Half a million visitors check out the wares of regional artists

Acquisition

DOT contract opens door to cool tech

The Transportation Department last week launched a seven-year, $980 million program to which federal, state and local agencies can turn for help when developing projects involving state-of-the-art technology.