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The Case for Accessible Communications Technology

GovLoop

But the measure of an effective communications platform is how accessible it is for everyone to participate. No Going Back When millions of people began working from home several years ago, seamless communications platforms such as Zoom for Government became invaluable. Governments for Zoom Video Communications.

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How the education sector can safeguard students using generative AI

Open Access Government - Technology News

Recently commissioned research from RM Technology reveals that over two thirds of school students are using the technology frequently, with some using it to solve mathematics problems, write English essays, translate texts in foreign languages, and more. But tools like ChatGPT appear to be doing much more than that.

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Designing an Accessible and Equitable Experience for Constituents Accessing Unemployment Insurance

Government Technology Insider

Avoiding jargon in favor of simpler language or providing a definition when an industry-specific term is necessary means that more users will be able to understand and follow instructions. Additionally, simplified language improves the quality of translations for non-English speakers.

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Connecting the dots between the customer experience and trust in government

Partnership for Public Service

Public services and public trust Successive administrations have aimed to improve the public’s interaction with government—from efforts to simplify the language used in government communications to initiatives to understand and reduce the administrative burden that customers face when interacting with federal services. adults from Nov.

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June 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. No action is needed to enable other features.

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How will the UK Cyber Essentials Scheme change in April 2023?

Open Access Government - Technology News

According to the NCSC , some of the key updates include: Clarification on firmware : We will change all firmware from being included in the definition of ‘software’ to just router and firewall firmware due to difficulties with vendor information.

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Leaving Academia With Dr. Julie Ann Ward, Dr. Stephanie Weaver, and Dr. Krista Kurlinkus

Grant Writing Made Easy

I learned to play tennis and I teach poetry classes in the community. And I still get to do some of the things I enjoyed as an academic, such as reading and translating Latin American literature. I’ve continued writing but have a radically different relationship with writing than when I was a faculty writer.