Digital Government
Is telecommuting answer to state woes?
Using technology to let people work from home could solve key problems plaguing states
People
Va. governor outlines e-gov plan
Virginia Gov. James Gilmore unveiled a broad plan in May to immerse the state in electronic government.
Digital Government
Calif. surplus items up for bid on eBay
Mixed in with discarded engagement rings and baseball cards, eBay shoppers can now find surplus items from the state of California.
Digital Government
Ark. IT employees to telework
Arkansas' information technology department recently joined a handful of other state IT offices that allow people to work from their homes, a move that managers hope will help with recruitment.
Digital Government
Start-up targets civic life
The latest dot-com to enter the online services arena has its eye on more than government business.
Digital Government
Pioneering programs awarded
State, local and federal technology projects will be honored in July at the E-Gov 2000 show
People
Gilmore outlines e-gov plan
The governor says Virginia must move 'aggressively' to ensure that state residents can benefit from interacting with government through the Internet
People
Start-up targeting all of civic life
Dot-com aims to bring people electronic access to everything from the federal government down to their local soccer team
Modernization
Bloomington lays 'digital underground'
The city announces a plan to equip the area with a fiber-optic network in hopes of luring industry to town while keeping the city's streets as smooth as possible
People
IT executives talk shop at NASIRE
Trends and issues surrounding digital government dominated the association's midyear meeting
People
NetClerk Offers Contractors Do-it-Yourself Permits
Every time someone sells a water heater, another person has to get a city permit to install it. A typical store might move 1,000 of those water heaters a month. That's 1,000 permits; 1,000 forms to be filled out; 1,000 potential headaches.
Digital Government
Companies Will Reward GIS/GPS Project Ideas
Government agencies with great ideas for how to use Global Positioning Systems with geographic information systems could win help executing those programs in a contest sponsored by two companies.
Digital Government
Tech Companies Team to Target Gov
Among the latest companies to team up to market their technology products to state and local governments are Intelisys Electronic Commerce Inc. with Information Management Specialists (Inform), and American Management Systems Inc. with govWorks.com.
Digital Government
Arkansas IT employees to telecommute
The state's Department of Information Services says it's the first to allow employees to work from home
Acquisition
California surplus items up for bid on eBay
The state gets good prices for its specialty items on the popular Internet auction site
People
Chicago aims to revamp education
The city has announced a major plan to get every city school capable of preparing a technology-literate work force
People
Arizona to give tax credit for IT training
The state becomes the first in the country to use a tax incentive to bolster its technology work force
People
Leaders Must Embrace Information Age
Government leaders must embrace the digital revolution and revamp information technology policy or they and their communities will be left behind, according to a Harvard report.
Digital Government
iVillage.com Tries E-registration
The online women's network iVillage.com has teamed with the Internet election company Election.
People
Washington Offers Travel Info Pit Stop
Washington travelers might want to make a pit stop to check road and weather conditions at the state's new World Wide Web site, called rWeather.
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