State Tech Magazine
JULY 13, 2023
Oregon Data Center Services handles daily backups for roughly 4,000 state servers, a task made more manageable by a platform that allows its fellow agencies to do some of the work themselves, whether they’re operating applications on the DCS infrastructure or, eventually, in the cloud. “It’s bread-and-butter IT,” says DCS Executive Director James Foster.
NLC (National League of Cities)
JULY 13, 2023
Cities across the country are recognizing the importance of supporting high-quality summer learning programs today more than ever before.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JULY 13, 2023
In Death and Life of Great Cities , the author lists four factors that undergird healthy cities. One is "a large stock of old buildings." The interior of a second-floor office space in 123 S. Broad St, occupied by the architecture firm Coscia Moos. The point wasn't that these buildings are attractive (hopefully) and support historic preservation, it's that "old buildings" are paid off and offer lower rents, and therefore support innovative uses like business startups that need low costs in order
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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.
zencity
JULY 13, 2023
Executive Summary The US Department of Justice (DOJ) National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium (CJTEC) this week published a landmark report titled “A Landscape Report on Measuring Community Sentiment and Perceptions of Safety and Law Enforcement Performance.” This report outlines and examines three key methodologies for measuring community sentiment toward law enforcement, as the President’s Task Force recommended on 21st Century P
FedTech Magazine
JULY 13, 2023
Each version of Microsoft’s SQL Server comes with five years of full support, followed by five years of security-only updates. Here are five questions to ask as your version hits the five-year mark: Should I Jump to a New Version, or Stick With Security-Only Updates? Microsoft’s investment in improving functionality lasts only for the first five years.
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GovPilot
JULY 13, 2023
In our ever-changing, complex world, clear and effective communication from local governments is not just a necessity — it’s the lifeblood keeping communities engaged, informed, and empowered. Press releases play a pivotal role in making this happen.
The City Fix
JULY 13, 2023
Join us July 17-18 for Connect Karo 2023 at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Register now and review the agenda. Since 2013, WRI India’s annual flagship event, Connect Karo, has served as a platform for facilitating dialogue between policymakers, experts.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JULY 13, 2023
McKinsey’s Rewired distills the lessons from successful digital and AI transformations so companies can build competitive advantage.
A Library Writer's Blog
JULY 13, 2023
Call for Proposals: Entrepreneurs & Libraries Conference Fall, 2023 Conference Theme: Refresh & Refocus: Libraries’ new trends in supporting entrepreneurs Date: Wed, Nov 1, 2023 Time: 2pm-5pm Eastern Venue: Zoom (online) The Entrepreneurs & Libraries Conference explores how libraries and library workers support entrepreneurship in their communities and campuses.
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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.
GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
JULY 13, 2023
Federal emergency assistance is a critical resource for helping communities, businesses, and individuals respond to and recover from natural disasters, public health emergencies, and more. But over the last 20 years the federal government has made.
Partnership for Public Service
JULY 13, 2023
In 2016, James Shupe (formerly Jamie*) successfully petitioned an Oregon circuit court to become the first person to legally identify as nonbinary in the United States. While federal language has historically adhered to a gender binary—the classification of gender in two categories of male and female—the successful petition, combined with two recent executive orders, has led federal programs to change the way they collect and display their customers’ gender information.
GovLoop
JULY 13, 2023
Cyberattacks on public sector targets are increasing, so it’s time to seriously consider how to secure your agency’s system against bad actors and ransomware. No one wants to be the reason for a breach, but a weak password could open the door to a cyber threat. The answer? A password management platform, which enables your organization’s administrators to better standardize and enforce good password security policies.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JULY 13, 2023
The AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program makes high-value, cloud-optimized datasets publicly available on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS works with data providers to democratize access to data by making it available to the public for analysis on AWS; develop new cloud-native techniques, formats, and tools that lower the cost of working with data; and encourage the development of communities that benefit from access to shared datasets.
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Unlock the potential of sustainable facility management! This guide empowers small local governments to lead with climate-resilient infrastructure, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and more. Elevate your community's resilience, reduce costs, and embrace eco-friendly practices. Discover the role of facility maintenance teams in green cleaning, sustainability analyses, and infrastructure upgrades.
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