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Crash of Va. computer network has implications for tech world, state politics

The data storage unit that failed in a warehouse outside of Richmond last week, wreaking havoc in the computer networks of a number of Virginia agencies for more than a week, is a ubiquitous bit of technology used by virtually every major company and government in the country.

State Govt. – The Costs and Liabilities of Using Old Computers

States must create better ways of modernizing important computer systems before they become a liability.

National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ (NASCIO) Announces Technology Innovation Awards Finalists

Massachusetts’ health insurance website, Utah’s government cloud and Colorado’s transparency work were among 33 state government IT projects and initiatives named finalists for the National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ (NASCIO) 2010 IT achievement awards.

Montana Digital Government Summit 2010, 8/4, Helena, Montana

The Montana Digital Government Summit provides a unique opportunity for IT leaders and decision-makers from state and local agencies to share and develop professional knowledge in the field of government information technology.

Video Contest Seeks Entries From Future Government Leaders

The future leaders of government have a passion for public service and know how to navigate the Web to stay connected in ways that couldn’t be done a decade ago.

Texas.gov Launches as State’s New Web Portal

The site’s design is strikingly different than the state’s previous Web portal, TexasOnline.

California’s Revamped Web Portal More Intuitive, Attractive and Searchable

"Governments in general aren’t being compared to each other, but compared to the way the private sector uses websites," California CIO Teri Takai said. "More and more, we’re being judged by a broader audience … as far as how our website looks."

Michigan’s Award-Winning Approach to Securing the State’s Wireless Network

The Web has become an everyday utility to so many Americans that government IT leaders may feel pressure to grow their network to accommodate employees who are accustomed to connecting securely to the Internet even if they’re remote.

City leads Second Life in virtual world Software allows folks to walk through proposed projects

The aim is to "create a different platform or approach for engagement and collaboration" that will also encourage tourism and economic development.

Solving Urban Challenges With Open Data

The open data movement has made a strong case for cities to make their municipal data freely available to the public.