MassHighway to spend $30.7 million on intelligent transportation system
The I-91 and I-291 corridors in western Massachusetts will be among the first highways in the United States to benefit from communication provided by a traffic management tool known as an intelligent transportation system (ITS), according to the provider of the technology. ...
Software-as-a-service coming on strong in public sector
The market for software-as-a-service (SaaS) for state and local governments will grow from about $170 million in 2008 to $640 million by 2013, producing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30.2 percent for that time frame, according to a new INPUT report....
Vendor has new channel to deliver its software to government agencies
Through the Schedule 70 award (No. GS-35F-0293U), Alexandria, Va.-based Previstar can offer its portfolio of software products to existing and prospective...
Georgia to launch a statewide e-procurement system
As part of a multimillion-dollar overhaul of purchasing operations in the state government, Georgia purchasing professionals soon will be able to buy products and services using an online shopping catalog. ...
Entities choose CSDC process-automation software to improve service
Orange County, Fla., will use AMANDA V. 5 software to power a growth and resource management system that streamlines the delivery of services to the countys...
County officials will save some trees with electronic documents deal
According to ACS, the system is the first in the country to be state-certified for document security. The ERDS will enable documents related to land records...
Scheduling/resource-management software available through GSA contract
With the addition of PeopleCube to York Telecoms General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule GS-35F-0493K, more than 100 federal agencies and organizations...
Automating procurement processes puts states at the head of the class
We all want efficient government. Efficiency prevents waste and ultimately prevents needless spending of our tax dollars. So when a report card measuring...
Mark Logic technology key to success of Armys Warrior Knowledge Base
The Armys Battle Command Knowledge System the Warrior Knowledge Base was designed to take advantage of the XQuery Data Model and was implemented using...
Authernative awarded GSA Schedule contract
The contract, No. GS-35F-0440U, enables Authernative to sell its AuthGuard user-authentication product directly to government agencies. The addition of...
Los Angeles County contracts for case management
Designed to replace the existing Los Angeles Public Administrator Information System, CAMS will consist of case, asset and financial management applications...
Versatile records management system aids in Cornhusker State law enforcement
The system will allow the state patrol to consolidate and automate incident information that currently is kept in various databases or in paper files,...
North Carolina municipality deploys workforce management system
Located in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, High Point, N.C., has 96,000 residents. City departments and services span a variety of categories,...
Online calculator measures environmental impact of office machines
The Sustainability Calculator is said to be the first in the industry to answer, How green is your office? Developed by Xerox Corp., based in Norwalk,...
State and local spending increases on GSA Technology Schedule 70
The figures were released in a report issued by INPUT, a Reston, Va.-based provider of market research and public-sector procurement information. According...
Construction and computer software are at the top of Ramsey Countys shopping list
Leading categories of nonconstruction spending for the county include: computer software, motor vehicles and telephone/emergency 911 system hardware....
Spend analysis strategy supports Minnesotas Drive to Excellence
Similar to other state governments throughout our nation, Minnesota buys a wealth of products and services. For instance, the state spends millions of...
ABCs for RFPs
Information technology (IT) is one of the top three categories for competitively advertised bids and request for proposals (RFPs) at federal agencies,...
Virginia Port Authority deploys situation management tool
The deployment began in early November. Part of the financing for the project came from a $3 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Homeland...
Saving in the Secondary Market
When buying something used be it sporting equipment, a car or electronics most of us want the best products at the most affordable price tag. Its no different...
Kentucky Implements Capital Planning Software
The Commonwealth of Kentucky's public colleges and universities have licensed software to support facilities capital planning across the postsecondary...
Computers Help Cops Predict Crime Times
More and more police departments are turning to predictive analytics software to assess past data to predict future occurrences. Police in Richmond, Va., for example, use software from SPSS to find trends in car thefts and other crimes....
Texas County Automates Court Management
Texas County Automates Court Management Travis County, TX, has recently completed installation of an automated court management solution. The $4 million...
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