Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Professor Jon Crowcroft FRS FREng, co-founder of iKVA , Researcher at Large, at The Alan Turing Institute and Professor of Communication Systems at Cambridge University’s Computer Laboratory, provides his view on Artificial Intelligence in the UK. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the fastest-growing deep technologies in the world with the potential to transform multiple industries, drive substantial economic growth and irrevocably revolutionise our daily lives.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For many start-ups, the challenge is no longer about securing capital—it’s about learning how to restructure themselves as fast as their products or organizations can evolve.

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GCN

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Climate Risk and Resilience portal gives emergency managers nontechnical climate datasets and high-resolution, forward-looking climate insights.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Thermal energy storage has the potential to greatly contribute to decarbonizing global heat and power, while helping to ensure the energy system operates affordably, reliably, and efficiently.

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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.

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Super Library Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Click to watch the episode. The Library Marketing???????? Show, Episode 166: This episode is all about click-thru rates for digital promotions! This topic was suggested by a viewer named Lily who says, “We have a super high open rate and super low click-through rate. Could you talk CTRs?” I sure can! Kudos in this episode go to the Oxford University Libraries in New York.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Both large corporations and start-ups have much to gain from collaboration, but corporate venture capital investments need a clear strategy, focus, and operating model.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

One year ago, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation outlined five strategic objectives that signaled its priorities for the decade ahead. We examine the objectives and progress to date.

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GCN

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

An industry forecast sampled private sector companies to distill where they plan to make emerging technology investments.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

People entering the government IT workforce now have different expectations than their older colleagues, and that needs to be reflected in how agencies define those jobs, said one state chief information officer. In the past, many government employees were looking for a pension, which meant they would be around for 20 or 30 years. That’s not how this generation of the IT workforce thinks, said Jason Clarke, CIO for Delaware, speaking at a recent GovLoop virtual event.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

UK councils must keep their systems and network infrastructures safe from harm at a time when cyberattacks are on the rise. Research indicates that threat actors have hit UK councils with up to 10,000 cyberattacks every day in 2022. Indeed, a recent freedom of information (FoI) request from risk management firm Gallagher evaluated the scale of cybercrime against UK councils, with 161 local authorities sharing information.

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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.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

David Liu on Plus’s road map to roll out autonomous trucks and the roadblocks that stand in their way.

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Disaster Zone blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Here we go again!

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

It is with deep gratitude and excitement that I write to you with big news about Grant Writing Made Easy and the evolution of my work. After 7 years of running my comprehensive grant writing course, I have made the very heavy decision to officially close the course next year in December 2023. (Please no frantic emails yet! Read on.). Grant Writing Course Enrollment Closing December 15.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In September, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new bill that will require the California Department of Technology, which oversees state IT project approval and oversight, to examine potential barriers to expanding broadband capabilities to low-income and underserved communities. State Senate Bill 717, also referred to as the Broadband Access Point Investment Acceleration Study Act of 2022, was introduced in May by Sen.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In 2013, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) estimated that approximately 382 million people had diabetes worldwide. By 2035, this was predicted to rise to 592 million. Diabetes is a major chronic disease that often results in hospital readmissions due to multiple factors. Approximately 33% of all health care spending in 2009 went to hospital care.

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GCN

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

According to the report, government and the public sector are strong in their cloud migration efforts, but lagging behind the private sector in other areas of digital modernization.

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GovCast

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ first permanent Chief Data Officer Kshemendra Paul announced last month that he would be leaving VA to become the Department of Energy's new assistant inspector general for cybersecurity assessments and data analysis. Paul reflects on his time as VA CDO, including developing VA's Data Strategy and Roadmap, and left a few words of advice for his successor.

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GCN

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

An interactive food resource map covers all 46 counties in South Carolina and features profiles for more than 900 food pantries and resources.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Speak Up — And Listen. Imagine yourself sitting in a meeting, surrounded by coworkers who talk and offer insights while you weigh in with head nods and passing smiles. You’re not doing much to advance your career, and you’re developing a personal brand — yes, we all have them — that says you’re disengaged and even ill-prepared. It’s exceptionally critical to find your voice and share it with colleagues and supervisors, said Treva Smith, Deputy Director of the National Geospatial Intelligence Col

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

At the 21st annual Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals ® gala in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, the Partnership presented its 2022 Spirit of Service Award to Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation. In his role as president since 2013, Walker has made it his mission to support transformative ideas, institutions and individuals dedicated to reducing poverty and injustice, strengthening democratic values, promoting international cooperation and advancing human achievement.

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