AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This blog post highlights project management tools, references, and AWS Management Console tips that give public sector customers better project visibility, automate task management, and help accelerate project outcomes. Standardizing the tools can also help improve project efficiency. Examples: Amazon QuickSight and Tableau.

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A Library Writer's Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

It's been over a year since generative artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Dall-E have been introduced in public spaces and consciousness, but AI has been around long before these tools yet there are still lingering concerns, challenges, and considerations. We look forward to gathering online with you for this event!

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Good CX Takes a Team: Morton said that her customer base at the VA is made up of people with vastly different needs and experiences, so the department needs everyone to come together to turn the insights they gather from customers into tangible actions. “You can’t do it by yourself.”

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 14, 2023

Government IT leaders should consider improving their security with tools designed to go beyond signature-based detection to spot unknown but potentially malicious behaviour We live in a world of escalating digital threats to government IT systems. These tools can add opacity and assurance/compliance headaches.

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Super Library Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We created bookmarks, booklets, and other helpful printed tools for patrons before the age of library digitization,” explains Jenie. But get this: they more than doubled their response rate goal, gathering 1,104 survey responses! She spent a year as a shelver. Then a manager started to mentor her on print promotion. “We

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

In today’s rapidly advancing digital environment, municipalities are increasingly recognizing the need to move away from traditional, manual processes towards more sophisticated digital reporting and analytics tools. Thereby fostering a more informed and responsive governance structure.

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Social Pinpoint

JULY 11, 2023

With 35+ tools (and counting), Social Pinpoint is consistently investing in its technology so that clients can adapt their approach for every project, constantly grow their capabilities, and stay at the cutting edge of digital engagement. MetroQuest established and set a precedent for high-quality and thoughtful digital engagement.

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AccessE11

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In the current landscape of municipal management, the shift towards digital engagement tools for managing citizen feedback has become increasingly crucial. The digital tools employed are not just about improving efficiency; they represent a deeper commitment to understanding and responding to the needs and preferences of citizens.

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Government Technology Insider

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

DS Collins commented that “for a simple phone extraction, to obtain the capture of the image from the phone and then run it through [ analysis tools ] takes anywhere from 45 minutes to four or five hours. The user-friendly interfaces of these tools provide step-by-step guidance for even the most complex tasks.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Data gathering may seem like a quiet pursuit, but Airis McCottry Gill speaks of it with great passion. In fact, her team created a quarterly “employee signals” survey called “ESignals” that is based on the VA’s successful VSignals program, which gathers customer experience (CX) feedback from veterans and other VA system users.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

In today’s rapidly advancing digital environment, municipalities are increasingly recognizing the need to move away from traditional, manual processes towards more sophisticated digital reporting and analytics tools. Thereby fostering a more informed and responsive governance structure.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

They also said they wanted help making this important shift—help connecting with experts, tools, and training in fields like racial justice, affordable housing, and climate resilience.

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Social Pinpoint

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

DCTA’s ambitious public involvement project required a flexible suite of online community engagement tools to easily gather informed feedback from residents. Incorporate new engagement tools and promotions to increase feedback. Incorporate new engagement tools and promotions to increase feedback.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Land banks are a powerful tool to address vacant properties in rural communities, and West Virginia passed land bank enabling legislation in 2014. Land banks are a very flexible tool for addressing property abandonment and dilapidation. Gather compelling information and share it early.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 24, 2024

Participatory Budgeting Participatory Budgeting started in Brazil in the 1980s, and it was used across Europe as a recovery tool to the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). It’s not surprising that we are starting to see a big increase in the use of Social Pinpoint’s Fund It tool.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Discover how the cloud can help revitalize local workforce systems, how to leverage best-in-class tools to defend against ransomware, how to improve student outcomes and mental health with data, how to build life-saving applications through public and private sector collaborations, and much more.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Training and Support Providing comprehensive training and support – particularly to those less technologically advanced – offers an additional method to assist older adults in navigating and utilising tools effectively. Here’s a summary of what was gathered. of the population in Banyule is aged 60 and above.

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Google Public Sector

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Moreover, Google Workspace tools like Google Drive and Docs also help to simplify human resource workflows by streamlining the hiring for onboarding local Japanese employees for the shipyard. Delivering the best possible tools means making life better and work more fulfilling for millions of people, inside and outside of government.

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Social Pinpoint

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Therefore, use this time to gather input on potential projects from colleagues around the organization, possible events you could support, and improvements that can be made from what you have learned in the past 12 months. With over 30 content tools in Social Pinpoint, showing these wins off in a high visual and active way is simple.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 12, 2024

Resource guides provides discounts, a public forum and other publications and tools. -- Vacant Land 215. A national nonprofit working toward increasing and enhancing community gardening and greening.

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Social Pinpoint

JULY 18, 2023

When it comes to collecting authentic and high-quality data, mandatory registration for your community engagement site can prove to be a valuable tool. Mandatory registration allows organizations to maintain a database of community members, enabling you to establish stronger connections, gather feedback, and provide personalized support.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

At the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Day 2023 held in London , public sector leaders gathered to learn and share how technology can help organisations achieve more with less in solving sustainability challenges. The results showed that by rethinking the way they approached data access, the workloads took 65% less time to complete.

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Death and Taxes

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, some governments hold community meetings or town hall events specifically to discuss the budget and gather feedback from citizens. Others may use social media platforms or online surveys to reach a wider audience and gather input from those who cannot attend in-person meetings. Incorporate feedback and evaluation.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

Adaptation to Technological Advances: With the rapid integration of technology such as AI in financial management, nonprofits must quickly adapt to utilize these tools effectively, which can be a barrier for organizations with limited tech expertise or resources.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 27, 2023

At each AI & Research Day, scientific researchers, IT leaders, and Google experts gathered together to advance the common goal of scientific discovery. In March the inaugural session in San Diego focused on biomedical research; the next three in Austin in April, Atlanta in May, and New York City in June all focused on AI innovation.

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Let's Talk Parks

AUGUST 22, 2021

Note: On the word “Intranet” – which by the way is defined by Wikipedia as: “An intranet is a computer network for sharing information, collaboration tools, operational systems, and other computing services within an organization, usually to the exclusion of access by outsiders.”. Intranet: What’s the difference? Transparency!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 14, 2023

From July 11-12, 2023, the IMAGINE: Education, State, and Local Leaders conference from Amazon Web Services (AWS) gathered public sector leaders from around the world in Sacramento, CA to reimagine the future of state and local government and education. Kim Majerus at the IMAGINE conference.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 31, 2023

You can also use translation tools to ensure that your online community platform can be read in different languages. The online experience should also feel familiar and people in your community should be able to intuitively predict how to interact with your online participation tools. City of Port Adelaide Enfield Mapping Tool 3.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 10, 2024

Speed and Efficiency Successful community engagement projects, particularly when online tools are used, can lead to massive volumes of data. This means that you can utilise your engagement data to quickly gather sentiments, themes, and insights. Consistent Moderation​ 3. 24/7 Availability​ 4. Reducing Human Error ​ 5.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The UK technology sector itself cannot operate in a silo; AI largely succeeds when it develops tools with useful applications to other sectors, such as drug discovery in the medical sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

The scanner uses AI and machine learning (ML) to analyze the leftover food, identifying food waste by type and cost and gathering quantitative data that helps cafeteria managers optimize food inventory, quantity, and menu options. Our team stands ready to help you use the cloud to accomplish your mission objectives in 2023.

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A Library Writer's Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A small (capped at 80 attendees), informal and stimulating gathering in a convivial and glorious Pacific Northwest setting. Topics we and/or prior year's attendees are interested in include (in no particular order): Assessment tools, methods, and projects (e.g., WHAT TOPICS are we looking for?

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The ability to gather, analyze and interpret large volumes of data at speed is also a game-changer when it comes to security, said John Harmon, regional vice president of federal cyber solutions at Elastic. For those who aren’t yet using Elastic tools, cloud availability offers a reason to shift to a next-gen cybersecurity platform. “We

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A Library Writer's Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A small (capped at 80 attendees), informal and stimulating gathering in a convivial and glorious Pacific Northwest setting. Topics we and/or prior year's attendees are interested in include (in no particular order): Assessment tools, methods, and projects (e.g., WHAT TOPICS are we looking for?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you prefer open-source tools and are already familiar with Kubernetes, you can harness the power of Kubernetes with Amazon EKS. This approach allows the platform team to reuse established Kubernetes tooling and standards instead of creating and maintaining separate infrastructure as code pipelines.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 27, 2023

At each AI & Research Day, scientific researchers, IT leaders, and Google experts gathered together to advance the common goal of scientific discovery. In March the inaugural session in San Diego focused on biomedical research; the next three in Austin in April, Atlanta in May, and New York City in June all focused on AI innovation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The no cost, in-person conference gathered cloud enthusiasts interested in the public sector for a day dedicated to deepening knowledge of how the cloud and generative artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming organizations and businesses around the world.

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