government initiatives
Putting Metadata to Work to Achieve the Goals of Data Governance: How a Single, Unified Enterprise Data Integration Platform Can Help Your Business Optimize Metadata Management and Establish Effective
White Paper In response, IT organizations are under pressure to execute important regulatory compliance and risk management initiatives. Data governance plays a critical role in an IT organization's ability to deliver on these... [19 Oct 2007]
Cisco says Scotland is the place for data centres
News Aside from buying into the numerous green initiatives launched by hardware makers, there are other ways to reduce the environmental impact of your IT systems. Cisco has been seeking the support of a number of politicians... [26 Sep 2007]
Transcending e-Government: A Case of Mobile Government in Beijing
White Paper A number of mobile government initiatives have been proposed globally to take advantage of this opportunity for better public service delivery. The use of mobile technology in government... [31 Aug 2007]
Education Action Zone and Microsoft Work Together for a Prosperous Future in East Manchester
White Paper Driven by the Education Action Zone, the programme is supported by a range of other government initiatives. For the past decade, East Manchester has been suffering from high rates of unemployment and crime. [30 Aug 2007]
Security - no longer just about hackers
Comment Back in the mid-1990's, the UK government cottoned on to the fact that good security is more about risk management than risk avoidance - a concept that has fed into such standards initiatives as ISO 17799. [31 Jul 2007]
A litany of disasters has made shared services easy to swallow
Comment Well, news broke earlier this year that private companies stand to reap profits of £3.3bn from the government's controversial PFI initiatives, which understandably got the hackles of taxpayers up. And... [20 Jun 2007]
UK cracks e-gov top 10
News The UK has moved up three places in an annual league table of the quality of government services - but the public remains indifferent to new e-government initiatives. According to... [18 Jun 2007]
Gov CIO council told to "raise its game"
News The PAC report also recommends a single body to improve IT and project management skills and knowledge across government, citing potential confusion between the various initiatives being led by the... [05 Jun 2007]
Gates targeting "the next five billion" PC users
News Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is using a speech in Beijing to unveil a new low-cost bundle of Office and Windows, one of several new initiatives aimed at getting PCs into the hands of more people in emerging markets. [19 Apr 2007]
National Health Service Improves Patient Care for 59 Million Citizens
White Paper Recent initiatives have mandated improvements in the way citizens access healthcare and other government services. The National Health Service (NHS) provides healthcare for 59.6 million citizens of the... [01 Apr 2007]
Isle of Man building for a tech future
Case Study Now we're furnishing the rooms," he said of the next wave of initiatives. The Isle of Man has completed the rollout of an IP network that will form the foundation for a new set of e-government services. [28 Mar 2007]
What the Budget means for the tech industry
News This year's budget also introduced an Annual Investment Allowance of £50,000 for all businesses and improved green initiatives. As the Budget report explained: "As one of the key drivers of productivity growth, the... [22 Mar 2007]
Sunderland scoops £3.5m digital inclusion prize
News Sunderland's initiatives were aimed at engaging groups that might feel excluded or isolated from the local community through IT training and by getting people to try out new gadgets. A project to help to reduce social... [14 Mar 2007]
Glasgow revamps e-government plan
News Cisco and Thus are also working on other connected-government initiatives such as the Glasgow Young Scot card - an electronic card giving young people in Glasgow access to leisure facilities, libraries,... [20 Feb 2007]
Illinois Century Network Provides Superior Support With BMC Remedy Solutions
In 2001, the State of Illinois tied for first place in the Digital States Survey, an award that recognizes excellence in government technology initiatives. A major contributing factor in garnering this... [19 Jan 2007]
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