AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Originally developed to exchange flu data, AIMS expanded in the following years to enable laboratories, hospitals, government agencies, and public health jurisdictions to trade information about many public health threats. AIMS also facilitates data analysis by providing dashboards displaying visualizations about transport and other metrics.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In Iowa, the Department of Transportation (DOT), in collaboration with local universities, used historical rainfall data and climate projections to anticipate future flooding risks. Implement green infrastructure solutions. What can cities do to prevent climate disasters? Use downscaled climate data for infrastructure planning.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 8, 2024

It highlights the importance of trust-building in community development. When thoughtfully implemented, compensation can be a powerful tool for fostering deeper, more meaningful community involvement. By 2025, governments are expecting to continue developing strategies to remove these barriers.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

Transportation Demand Management programming The reality is, especially in a place like Salt Lake, most people drive. Coordinating Parking/Developing a shared parking scenario One of the big problems with capitalism is every property does its own thing. Promoting biking, walking, and other sustainable modes is another element of TDM.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Now, as part of a new DoD research and development effort, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon’s Project Kuiper will help shape the future of global, ubiquitous, and secure internet connectivity throughout the space domain for the United States and its allies. AWS supports development of U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Understanding the multidisciplinary dream team’s needs Sunswift Racing is a team of innovators based in Sydney, Australia that set out to redefine the future of sustainable transportation by developing solar vehicle technologies. This improvement in build speed greatly enhanced the overall development speed for the team.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

AI and ML empower transportation agencies to extract valuable insights from their raw data collected using IoT devices like sensors and cameras, enhancing the quality of services. Download the transportation dataset to your local machine. Access to an Amazon SageMaker Canvas subscription. Access to an Amazon QuickSight subscription.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 24, 2022

With the holiday season approaching, millions of people will be flooding to airports and other transportation hubs across the country. In addition, the agency’s customer service branch collaborated with the TSA’s Training and Development Office to ensure plain language training would be implemented for all new officers.

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

This approach allows us to drive efficiencies throughout the entire technology stack, from training and serving, to developer productivity and secure and scalable products. We are excited to leverage AI to better improve the reliability and efficiency of subway transportation in the city.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

percent claim to have successfully developed a data culture within their organizations, according to NewVantage Partners’ Data and Analytics Leadership Annual Executive Survey 2023. However, finding ways to put the increasing number of data streams to work for your organization can be a challenge.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

With cloud-native media and asset management platform Nomad , scalable live streaming capabilities can be implemented quickly and simply. Initially developed to livestream using AWS Elemental Link encoders and AWS Elemental MediaLive , Nomad now also supports using Amazon Interactive Video Service ( Amazon IVS ) for added flexibility.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Improving public information services To better serve their community, a state agency uses an LLM-powered chatbot enhanced with RAG to provide real-time, accurate information on public transportation schedules, public health advisories, and more. With RAG and LLMs, the opportunity to redefine public service is at our doorstep.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Once it implemented optimal settings at the physical plant, the company saw a 20 percent annual energy savings and a 9 percent reduction in water consumption. It’s also saved an estimated 34 days in processing time annually. The project—backed by the Greek government, local authorities, and the U.S.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The firm aids organizations in transportation electrification, including the shift to EVs. The lack of workforce development programs and a shortage of technicians trained to service EVs represent a critical challenge.” Implement fleet management and telematics systems. Focus on workforce development.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Just last month, the federal government documented over 700 AI use cases spanning healthcare, transportation, environment, and benefits delivery. To jumpstart your secure gen AI journey, we developed the Public Sector Guide to Getting Started with Gen AI.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In the world of modern application development, continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) methodologies are essential for ensuring rapid and reliable delivery of software. Note: This solution was developed and implemented by Spatial Front, Inc.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Whether you’re building a smart home system, managing industrial sensors, or developing a healthcare monitoring solution, understanding how to secure these protocols will empower you to make informed decisions for your application. Finally, we highlight how Amazon Web Services (AWS) services can help address these security considerations.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In this new three-part blog series, follow Adrienne Hamilton’s journey to get a client-side view of successful project planning, launching, and reporting of a public involvement initiative for transport. This was of great help since this was our first time developing a digital engagement campaign of this magnitude with so many features.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Because federal agencies cover a wide breadth of domains, it is challenging to develop a one-size-fits-all approach for document processing. Adaptability – Technology is developing quickly in this space. Cost efficiency and sustainability – The compute and human resource costs to manually process documents are a huge constraint.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

A problem on Market East and in Philadelphia, they said, is the city government only contemplates the future in response to developers’ wishes. Plus they have a bias against development to begin with, think developers are monsters because they make profits, etc. Philadelphia has advantages.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2021

s Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM), and Office of Packaging and Transportation (DOE-OPT) in planning and coordination for Departmental radioactive materials shipments, both ongoing and for future large-scale DOE transportation of commercial spent nuclear fuel (SNF), high-level radioactive waste (HLW), and other radioactive materials.

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GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

That doesn’t mean the switch to hybrid isn’t worth exploring, however – it just means a strategic plan must be put in place to prepare for such threats.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

4] The importance of risk mitigation Against this backdrop, it therefore becomes imperative to implement a strong cyber resilience strategy to ensure organisations are thoroughly prepared for a potential cyberattack. 5] Organisations need to develop cyber risk strategies that respond to their unique needs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

But many healthcare systems still use legacy healthcare data transport standards that don’t support real-time analysis or exchange. Originally released in 1989, the HL7v2 standard became one of the most widely implemented healthcare messaging standards across the globe. Modernizing HL7 data for insight analysis with Amazon HealthLake.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Funding programs are available to AWS Partners to help drive innovation and development of solutions at this stage by utilising proof of concepts. Build and migrate Customers need the skills and expertise from their partners to implement the plan and design, as well as for building cloud environments and migrating legacy data.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 23, 2024

In response to these consequences, the ASCE released the Sustainable Infrastructure Standard, ASCE 73-23, a tool that provides guidance for infrastructure owners to develop and implement sustainable solutions throughout a project’s entire life cycle. A recent great example is the Water Resources Development Act.

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The City Fix

APRIL 13, 2022

I made my first pilgrimage in 2000, when Bogotá was implementing its bus rapid transit system, Transmilenio, and returned twice after that. I recently had the pleasure of re-visiting Curitiba, Brazil, thanks to an invitation from the Smart Cities Expo. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JULY 3, 2024

economy and often serve in vital front-line occupations related to childcare, food service, retail, personal services, transportation, and agriculture. In a recently released report , my co-authors and I examine what we know about how the fields of economic development and workforce development have affected outcomes for low-wage workers.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

On this episode, we discuss the important environmental resilience work taking place in Columbus, Ohio, and Boulder, Colorado, as well as how NRPA’s Sustainability in Practice program equips park and recreation professionals to develop and implement community-driven sustainability practices.

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Social Pinpoint

JULY 28, 2024

Community Engagement Scenario: Now, consider a local council initiating a consultation process to develop a series of pedestrian crossings. However, by offering compensation, such as covering taxi or Uber fares, the local council can make it easier for participants to attend by arranging transportation bookings for community members.

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Let's Talk Parks

MAY 6, 2021

Some of these you might have already implemented, while others’ may not be possible for your particular agency or staff needs. Whether that means making transportation easier (provide bus tickets or Lyft stipends) or finding ways to relay information through WhatsApp. Do they lack transportation to get to work?

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 29, 2023

As citizens of local municipalities, cities, and states we rely on local government agencies every day to ensure we have critical services such as water, sewers, transportation, schools, health service, and emergency services. But how do you plan and implement DLP in a way that meets your specific needs and goals?

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

People who implement those policies don’t even have a supposed-to-be-funny way of describing themselves altogether. It would be nice, indeed, if more people saw work done by diligent public employees to make sure that they get the services they rely on for safety, transportation, health care, economic development, and much, much more.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

The fiscal cliff can lead to a range of negative outcomes that diminish community quality of life, strain household finances and stifle economic growth, including: Reduced services: Local governments may be forced to cut essential services, including public safety, education, transportation and social services.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 7, 2023

For instance, New York State implemented Contact Center AI (CCAI) to modernize its call center operations and provide New Yorkers with real-time answers to their most common and pressing questions about vaccine safety and efficacy. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development deployed Google Cloud AI and ML for predictive analytics.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 10, 2023

Vacant lots are often viewed as pieces within larger systems, such as urban planning or community development, or overlooked entirely. Redefining vacant land as a system also highlights the importance of engaging stakeholders in achieving community development goals.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 1, 2023

To implement the “benefits before features” approach, you must show the funder the transformative benefits of your program before revealing the details of the solution you are offering. An oft-repeated phrase in the proposal world is “benefits before features.” A proposal has similar requirements. What’s too general and what’s enough detail?

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