Online Data Sets Could Spur Innovation in High-Tech Northwest
King County, Wash., council member pushes initiative that would require county agencies to publish data sets (crime stats, transit info, etc.) online by June 1.
California Crowdsources Ideas for Replacing Legacy Systems
P.K. Agarwal, director of the Office of Technology Services, launches a crowdsourcing tool where users can submit ideas for improving and replacing California's legacy IT systems.
Health-Care Reform, Stimulus Funds Will Benefit Health IT
Electronic health records, streamlined processes should result.
Visualization Platform Gives Stakeholders Sneak Peek of New Applications
With collaboration tool, governments can create interactive mockup applications, receive feedback early on to prevent cost overruns.
Open Source Policies in San Francisco and California Take Different Paths
In a world with few examples, San Francisco and California forge ahead with policies for using open source software within government.
Federal Office Offers $50,000 Reward for Missing External Drive
National Archives and Records Administration conducts investigation.
Ready for Your Budget Emergency? (Opinion)
Emergency management's scenario-based planning is for budgets too.
Colorado IT Officials Launch Open Data Planning Site
Local Colorado IT officials form a group Web site for strategizing a possible statewide open data site in Colorado.
Microsoft, National Science Foundation Announce Cloud Computing Partnership
Agreement aims to let researchers delve further into massive data sets.
Rural Hospitals Prescribe Gov 2.0 Solution with Digital Dashboards
Community hospitals in Ohio collaborate to create paperless care process that revolves around the patient.
