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(3/8/2006) It would be an understatement to say that public safety and emergency preparedness, with respect to protecting critical IT infrastructures, is huge. It affects every single sector, from health care to finance, and it can often be unclear as to who's in charge of what. | (3/8/2006) It would be an understatement to say that public safety and emergency preparedness, with respect to protecting critical IT infrastructures, is huge. It affects every single sector, from health care to finance, and it can often be unclear as to who's in charge of what. | (3/6/2006) If securely deploying 10,000 wireless access points across 1700 locations in five months to create what is said to be the world's largest enterprise Wi-Fi network sounds like a challenge, Victoria's Department of Education (DET) in Australia took it all in its stride - with the help of a little penguin. | (3/3/2006) Although the upcoming e-government services will be delivered via a government-branded One-Stop Portal (OSP), the private sector will continue to play a key role in Hong Kong's e-government strategy, said Howard Dickson, Hong Kong Government Chief Information Officer (GCIO). | (3/3/2006) Hong Kong's e-government service delivery is about to undergo a transformation. As the contract with ESDlife will expire in January 2008, the OGCIO is introducing a One-Stop Portal (OSP) strategy, with the first stage slated for debut in mid-2006. | (3/1/2006) The Town of Ajax is seeking proposals from qualified proponents for the development of a detailed, five year Information Technology Strategy Plan. | (2/28/2006) The future of e-governance in India depends on the availability of shared nationwide infrastructure. R. Chandrasekhar, Joint Secretary, e-governance, Ministry of IT, sees the National e-governance Plan steering India's IT needs to fulfillment. | (2/24/2006) Federal Environment Minister Rona Ambrose is to be co-chair of the Crossing Boundaries National Council, formed to promote the development of Canada as an information society. | (2/22/2006) London's financial district -- known as The City -- will have saturated Wi-Fi access within six months, city officials announced Monday. | (2/21/2006) The Queensland government has inked a five-year, shared services deal as part of its electronic document and records management system strategy. |
  |  |  | | Blog Spotlight: Sandford Borins |  | As Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Toronto, Sandford Borins brings InterGovWorld.com readers exclusive insights into how and why the public sector is changing. You'll find new perspectives and questions, observations and objectives, lessons and answers. Cover to Cover, the blog by Prof. Sandford Borins, appears every Thursday. Inside Cover to Cover | |
|  | | Unified Communications |  | Unity is a word often heard in the public sector, with myriad agencies and departments looking to foster collective thinking around some of today's most pressing issues. The word, however, doesn't usually get mentioned in the same breath as technology. That's a situation, though, that might soon be changing, thanks to a new software platform known as unified communications.
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