Digital Government
HIPAA could mean big business
States likely will outsource most of the work, creating a $3 billion market for IT companies
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Handheld tested as teaching tool
Northern Virginia schools try out how handheld devices can be integrated into the curriculum
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Texas agency tracks Web usage
The Texas Education Agency is using software to monitor use patterns and system problems
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Georgia rebids telecom contract
State to issue new RFP in its groundbreaking project to outsource its telecommunications
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Houston contract under fire
Councilman claims RFP process for $9.5 million SimHouston project was "a sham"
People
Cyberterror test checks connections
Officials from all levels of government are partnering with private-sector and utilities concerns to test cyberattack response
People
Officials nurture relationship
The coordination between federal officials and their state and local counterparts has been growing stronger with time
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Mapping group preps data sharing pilots
Initiative to broaden sharing of critical infrastructure data
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City making wireless connection
Illinois city's project will integrate 3Com equipment to create a wireless connection among agencies
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City overhauls system, service
San Antonio is implementing a new enterprise resource planning system with customer relationship management services
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Grants aim to hook up rural areas
Rural, disadvantaged communities can apply for grants to fund broadband transmission services
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Davis: Lift bureaucracy on grants
Rep. Davis supports more flexibility for state and local governments to buy IT systems that support federal services programs
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City fine-tunes customer service
Des Moines may be on the leading edge of using CRM tools to help interaction between government and citizens
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Grants encourage IT planning
Nebraska uses $2,500 mini grants to encourage IT development among communities and groups statewide
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Pa. updates open records law
Governor signs legislation to revise the state's Right-to-Know Law, requiring that public records be made available electronically
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Grants give schools an assist
Premier Programming Solutions will be distributing $6.5 million in software to help disabled students
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GovAssets4Sale going live
Online marketplace enables government agencies to sell or trade surplus and seized assets via the Internet
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State praises online job application
Washington state officials rate online job application system an unqualified success
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SAP public division on the move
Relocation from Germany to the U.S. signals company's commitment to the growing strength of e-government
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