Digital Government
Geospatial portal still elusive
Lack of standards slows progress on high-profile e-gov initiative, OMB official says
Digital Government
Center publishes business case guide
Center for Technology in Government's guide intended to help government officials justify technology investments
Modernization
Lawmaker pushes for fed leadership on 911
A congressman called for the creation of an office within the Homeland Security Department to spearhead and help fund the installation E911 systems
Digital Government
Cities show future of streaming video
A few California cities are showing how it could become a full-fledged part of e-government
Digital Government
Justice reworks e-grants system
With problems fixed, system is mandated for all Office of Justice Programs grant programs
People
DHS poised for mock terror attacks
Homeland IT team will monitor a five-day exercise simulating a terrorist attack on Seattle and Chicago
Digital Government
Health group pushes info sharing
Public/private partnership promotes data standards, better security
Digital Government
Congressman speaks up for E911
Lawmaker calls for block grant program and the creation of an Enhanced 911 office within DHS
People
Internet voting experiment launched
DOD is working with states and counties on an Internet registration and voting demonstration
Digital Government
Software builds 'virtual armories'
Web-based system enables agencies to build a searchable database of resources for use during crises
Digital Government
Rural region models safety system
Highway safety initiative evolves into a comprehensive communications platform for first responders
People
Texas aims for quicker outbreak discovery
The Texas Health Alert Network will automatically oull surveillance data from health care provider systems
Digital Government
Alliance offers 511 one-stop shop
Intelligent transportation systems firms offer traveler information services to state and local governments
Digital Government
Louisiana transforms court network
New backbone moved the court from '1927 technology to 2006 technology' in three years
Digital Government
System helps paramedics, EMS billing
Handheld devices contain medical information, language translation tools and transmit data for billing
Digital Government
GSA official jumps to consultancy
Frank McDonough will help develop the state and local business of Guerra, Kiviat, Flyzik & Associates
Digital Government
Portal to ease collaboration in Maine
Counselors and clients scattered across the state will be able to collaborate through virtual workspaces
People
Cities stress 'regionality' for homeland security
Cities and counties must take a regional approach in developing homeland security, officials testified before a Senate hearing
Digital Government
Content management grows up
Baltimore County stands by Site Executive in competitive market for Web content management
People