Learn About Space Weather--Before it is Too Late!
Disaster Zone blog
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Your opportunity to come up to speed.
Disaster Zone blog
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Your opportunity to come up to speed.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Generative AI and other foundation models are changing the AI game, taking assistive technology to a new level, reducing application development time, and bringing powerful capabilities to nontechnical users.
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Next City
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Food waste is a leading contributor of greenhouse gases. These Detroit restaurants are finding creative – and tasty – ways to reduce their contribution.
Microsoft Public Sector
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Join us on Tuesday, December 20th, 2022, 5pm EDT , for the monthly Microsoft 365 Meetup for Government meeting. This month's topic: “Most Valuable M365 Features of 2022” where top Microsoft and Planet Technologies experts, SMEs and trainers will highlight and review their top picks for the most valuable M365 features released in 2022. This is your chance to enhance your knowledge of all the new M365 features and learn about new ones you didn’t know about.
Advertiser: Noratek
Get this municipal maintenance guide that provides municipalities with a detailed and structured approach to maintaining city infrastructure. This guide outlines systematic inspection procedures and best practices, ensuring the safety, longevity, and operational efficiency of municipal assets. From roadways and bridges to public buildings and utilities, the guide covers all aspects of municipal maintenance.
Disaster Zone blog
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Some small tips to consider as we keep moving toward more technology.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Banking is radically transforming. Many banks can thrive by fundamentally changing the way that financial services are embedded into daily life.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
AWS Public Sector Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2022
For the 67 th consecutive year, the North American Aerospace Defense Command ( NORAD ) will put technology to work to track Santa and his reindeer as they make their famous trip around the world. On December 24—the night before Christmas—children everywhere can contact the NORAD Tracks Santa (NTS) program to receive live updates on Santa’s whereabouts.
Disaster Zone blog
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Consistency is something children and employees need.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2022
5G is the fifth generation of wireless technology. Its increased speed, lower latency, and improved reliability stand to revolutionize a wide variety of industries.
Microsoft Public Sector
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Excellent! Love every recourse we can use to educate SME's on Defence related frameworks they need to adjust to, when working with Defence cx.
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Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.
FedTech Magazine
DECEMBER 21, 2022
As federal agencies modernized their technology solutions over the past several years, they have upgraded their networks, moved to hybrid cloud architectures and adopted shared services. However, there are always more upgrades to do. One federal IT official recently told FedTech it is “almost like a game of whack-a-mole.” These upgrades are especially challenging for mission-critical systems.
Disaster Zone blog
DECEMBER 17, 2022
You can only keep them down on the farm for so long.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The blueprint to achieve a lifetime of great health is increasingly clear and within our control. But unlocking it requires challenging the orthodoxies currently guiding individuals and institutions.
Social Pinpoint
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Community engagement is an ongoing process of collaboration and co-learning. When we evaluate our community engagement initiatives, we give ourselves the opportunity to measure our deeper impact and make improvements for future projects. When we engage with our communities, it’s likely that participants will want to understand how their input translated into outcomes.
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Digital transformation is reshaping government interactions, bringing agencies closer to the communities they serve. However, while many have adopted new digital tools, few have implemented comprehensive strategies to maximize their benefits. Our Strategic Workbook for Modern Government offers a step-by-step guide to developing a sustainable digital strategy.
The Market Urbanism Report
DECEMBER 18, 2022
When government actions have unintended consequences.
Disaster Zone blog
DECEMBER 23, 2022
This is the number in the omnibus budget bill.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 21, 2022
For today’s tech talent, there’s no one-size-fits-all work environment.
FedTech Magazine
DECEMBER 22, 2022
The Department of Defense recently announced it has awarded its Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract to Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle, a deal worth up to $9 billion through 2028. Funds will be allocated to individual orders as they are issued. The contract, formerly named JEDI, will have the four tech giants build the DOD’s cloud computing network.
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
NLC (National League of Cities)
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Many communities, advocates, residents and local leaders are raising the alarm about one of our country’s seemingly intractable challenges: More people are facing or experiencing homelessness, with many living outside of the formal shelter and supportive housing system.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2022
In an uncertain economy, executives’ first instinct might be to cut costs and shore up established holdings. A better way is to build new businesses.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Recently, I thought about demolition of historic buildings in cities like Detroit as deaths, and that they were worthy of a listing in my annual article on "Urbanism-related Obituaries (2022)." I have listed failures of retail businesses like Sears or Debenhams, why not buildings? But then I thought that there was a difference between deaths of individuals and systemic, institutional failure.
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Maintaining municipal operations is no small task, especially when budgets are tight and public expectations are high. In this webinar, we’ll explore how local governments can streamline their maintenance operations while ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. What You’ll Gain: Proven strategies for effective inspection management Insight into leveraging digital tools Practical tips for addressing common maintenance challenges Examples of municipalities that have achieved success.
Citizen Lab
DECEMBER 19, 2022
By definition, comprehensive plans are complex, long-range, and broad in scope. The planning and engagement processes for these plans often take over two years to complete. This can make it difficult to establish and maintain meaningful engagement with community members throughout the process. Using CitizenLab’s user-friendly and accessible online engagement platform, the City of Seattle’s Office of Planning and Community Development (OPCD)… The post A year in review of online engagement i
Disaster Zone blog
DECEMBER 20, 2022
You need to listen to this podcast!!
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Cofounder of Candid and former GuideStar CEO Jacob Harold details the tools—from design thinking to game theory—that organizations can use to optimize their social-impact work.
GCN
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Solutions that provide visibility and control over IT assets and data can help agencies secure their blind spots.
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Government agencies that rely on tax revenue to fund critical services and infrastructure are finding it more urgent than ever to bridge the gap between under-reported tax revenue and taxpayers’ understanding of the processes. This is especially true as things like short-term rentals (STRs) have grown in popularity and become new sources of income for residents.
FedTech Magazine
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Mobile device management, also called enterprise mobility management or unified endpoint management, increases security by enforcing compliance with organizational policies on mobile devices. 1. On-Premises or in the Cloud for MDM Tools? Go with a cloud-first strategy to deliver better service with a lower overall cost. On-premises may be required in certain circumstances; for example, if an MDM is tightly linked to an endpoint security product already running on-premises.
NLC (National League of Cities)
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Do you work for a small rural city? Do you want to make your roadways safer for you and your neighbors? Do you lack specific transportation safety knowledge or money to buy training? Get to know the National Center for Rural Road Safety. This Federal Highway Administration national center of excellence exists to help local […] Source.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Results from a new survey by McKinsey and IACPM reveal challenges and opportunities in new data techniques for credit portfolio management.
Google Public Sector
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Lesen Sie den Beitrag hier auf Deutsch Whether it’s a sprained foot or a burning building: when someone needs help, fire and emergency services come to the rescue. Being in charge of all fire, rescue, and first responder services is a huge responsibility, and it’s growing: urban areas are changing, and climate change brings new challenges. These challenges require innovative solutions.
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
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