 | The January/February issue of StateTech features a cover story on how agencies and departments are getting systems back online following Hurricane Katrina. Inside the magazine you'll hear from several cities - like Corpus Christi, Texas and Grand Rapids, Mich. - about their plans to build a secure government wireless network; discover how states are using Tablet PCs to boost lottery sales and increase tax revenue; and find out more about recycling programs that are helping agencies save money on IT purchases. |
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Change Agents
Governments must be willing to make positive changes and execute their strategic plans. |
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Ready for RFID?
Radio frequency identification (RFID) is now being used for everything from tracking hurricane victims to finding office files. |
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E-Community on the Beach
David Sullivan, former CIO of Virginia Beach, Va., offers advice for maximizing e-government initiatives. |
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State's First-Ever CIO Drives Technology — and Transformation
Minnesota’s first CIO, Gopal Khanna, is working on a statewide initiative to bring better, more cost-effective services to the state’s residents. |
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Record Keepers
The state of Washington has built the nation’s first statewide, automated digital archive to store and preserve documents electronically. |
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| The New York Lottery and Indiana’s Hoosier Lottery use Tablet PCs to help their sales forces increase revenue and work more efficiently. These mobile devices also help states like Florida capture unpaid sales taxes. |
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| The New York Lottery and Indiana’s Hoosier Lottery use Tablet PCs to help their sales forces increase revenue and work more efficiently. These mobile devices also help states like Florida capture unpaid sales taxes. |
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I.T.'s Post-Katrina Scramble
Maintaining critical government operations after a disaster is absolutely vital. Find out how some Louisiana and Mississippi officials are coping with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. |
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Portal Power
Utah improves the lives of its citizens and creates a business-friendly climate with its comprehensive, user-friendly Web site. |
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Outsourcing Evolves
State and local government outsourcing has been increasing for a decade. Here are some steps to ensure its success. |
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Wireless Access Control
What does it take to build a secure government wireless network? Several municipalities with such projects under way offer valuable advice. |
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Reporting Spam vs. Deleting It
Spam and e-fraud are increasing daily. Learn to take a more proactive approach, using a strategy that goes beyond simply blocking and deleting these messages. |
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Recycling Revisited
Read how some government agencies are turning to tech recycling programs to maximize their return on IT investments. |
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Turning Vision Into Reality
Leadership requires many attributes, and the ability to execute well is an essential one. Here’s some advice from the experts to help IT leaders put their organization’s ideas into action. |
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