AWS Public Sector Blog
JULY 14, 2022
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Economics Centre published a new analysis that identified 14.4 billion euros in potential information technology (IT) savings across the European Union and United Kingdom healthcare sectors over the next five years—the equivalent of 5,665 euros per hospital bed—through the digital transformation of IT systems by migrating to the cloud.
GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
JULY 14, 2022
NASA has released the first public images from the James Webb Space Telescope, which launched on December 25, 2021. Its images will be used to support many missions including the study of different phases in the history of the Universe—ranging from.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JULY 14, 2022
Uber app (many years ago). Ride hailing has never really made sense as a business. The people who serve as taxi drivers tend to have limited work choices which is why they did/do type of work. It wasn't particularly remunerative but it paid the bills. But the costs (car, gas, labor, maintenance) were expensive enough that it wasn't a good competitor to public transit.
Princeton Public Library
JULY 14, 2022
Summer can be a glorious opportunity to indulge in some quality reading time. If you’re lucky enough to go on vacation, packing an unwieldy pile of books (or a fully stocked e-reader) is its own kind of tradition for many people. Aside from discovering new favorites, or revisiting old ones, there are even more incentives […].
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Citizen Lab
JULY 14, 2022
Localized flooding and poor stormwater drainage can significantly disrupt communities, causing problems from road and property damage to safety issues due to hydroplaning. In a city like Lancaster, stormwater management is particularly important as they run on a combined sewer system, meaning it collects and transports both domestic sewage and rainwater from the City’s storm drains into a single system of pipes… The post How Lancaster, PA is improving their stormwater management using mapp
AWS Public Sector Blog
JULY 14, 2022
The AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program makes high-value, cloud-optimized datasets publicly available on Amazon Web Services (AWS). We work 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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Barrett & Greene
JULY 14, 2022
Are you playing the seemingly addictive game of Wordle? Practically everyone we know seems to be. Doubtless, the day of Wordle will pass, but while it's still hot, we've posting our own -- state-and-local-government related Wordle today. Just click on the link here and then press the button for Custom Wordle. Please let us know how you do. And if you'd like more, we're happy to supply them.
Partnership for Public Service
JULY 14, 2022
New research by the Partnership for Public Service and BCG shows that many federal agencies are struggling to improve employee engagement, with leaders and the workforce facing an array of challenges that include transitioning to new ways of working due the fallout from COVID-19 pandemic. These difficulties are evident from the results of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government ® rankings and accompanying data, with the government-wide employee engagement and satisfaction score for 202
Public Sector Future
JULY 14, 2022
In the 1960s, Public Interest Law emerged as a way for the legal profession to deploy its expertise in service of the public. Today, our guest Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation says that it's time for the same ethic and commitment to emerge from the field of technology. In this episode we discuss how to make that happen and what it will look like practice when we create the structures for technologists to work in the public interest.
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