GIS increases revenue, speeds response to fires 1st February 2003 Terrebonne Parish, La., has created a Web-based GIS that is accessible to all its departments and agencies. By pooling the resources of all parish departments
Agency combines document management with GIS 1st February 2003 The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (NCWCD) has integrated its GIS with a document management system to improve access to electronic records.
GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY/Video goes mainstream in government 1st February 2003 Streaming video is popping up everywhere from the halls of federal government agencies to the desks of small-town mayors. No longer constrained by high
TECHNOLOGY/Online system makes bid process smoother 1st February 2003 Aurora, Colo., has installed an online system that allows vendors to access information about projects out for bid. The system has improved the efficiency
GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY/Automating infrastructure maintenance 1st January 2003 Information technology managers face a number of obstacles in keeping government hardware and software operating optimally. The proliferation of heterogeneous
Personal Beacons Coming To A Hiker Near You 5th December 2002 Hikers and outdoor adventurers will soon have access to the technology used in the lifesaving satellite-tracked distress alerts carried by aviators and mariners.
GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY/Giving communication a push 1st December 2002 Over the past several years, new technology has come onto the market designed to help local governments deliver on-demand services through Internet browsers,
All Together Now 1st November 2002 Since Sept. 11, 2001, the threat of a terrorist attack has become very real for local governments. More than half of America’s cities fear terrorist attacks
GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY/Low-cost options for creating a GIS 1st November 2002 Local governments have found geographic information systems (GIS) to be invaluable tools, whether they are used for improving emergency response, defining
GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY/What makes a Web site useful? 1st October 2002 Five years ago, most local governments barely had an Internet presence, if one at all. Typically, city and county Web sites featured calendars of local
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