EPA releases water quality dashboard
The Environmental Protection Agency's Safe Drinking Water Act dashboard tracks public water system compliance with clean water laws.
Philadelphia forks Analytics.USA.gov for local use
Code developed by 18F is used to capture "big picture" analytics for websites citywide.
Look at Utah’s New Web Initiative to Boost Tourism
Having already seen increased attendance at national parks in the Beehive State, boosting the visibility of state parks is the next step.
New tool promises better analytics for better hiring
NGA.NET’s new reporting and data visualization tool provides hiring managers with key metrics to better inform the hiring process.
Northrop partners with university for health data analytics
Northrop Grumman will expand its cybersecurity work with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, to include research on health data analytics.
NASA tech inspires open data infrastructure for water monitoring
Technology developed for testing water purity on the International Space Station is being remade into a simple, low-cost mobile app for evaluating water safety here on Earth.
Ohio moves for unprecedented financial transparency
Officials want to extend the OhioCheckbook.com initiative to every city, town, school district and local governing entity in the state.
CDC announces smartphone coaching app for Ebola workers
The animated, speech-enabled, step-by-step mobile coaching helps healthcare workers follow directions for putting on and removing personal protective equipment in accordance with CDC guidelines.
This State Just Surged Forward in the Race to Implement Precision Medicine
Public-private partnerships are becoming the norm in medical data-sharing efforts to improve the treatment of diseases.
New NASCIO Survey Details State Government IT Challenges
Private sector opportunities pay more, making it difficult for states to attract and retain top workforce talent.
What you can learn from another agency's IT troubles
The Government Accountability Office's recent look at the Library of Congress can serve as a checklist for almost any government agency.
What it takes to build DOD networks at scale
As the military consolidates its footprint in South Korea, Col. Mollie Pearson is putting the communications in place.
With a Police Body Camera Redaction Solution in Sight in Seattle, D.C. Mayor Moves to Block Video Access
A transparency fight is simmering in the nation’s capital. But in the other Washington, tech-savvy civic hackers are helping police figure out automated video redaction.
Detroit drives toward open data
The city recently announced its open data portal and the Innovate Detroit 311 app.
When Smart Parking Meters Become Overly Sensitive
“It’s not a huge issue, but it’s a small irritating one,” according to San Jose’s transportation department.
Arizona researchers plug into Internet2 at 100 gigabit/sec
Arizona’s Sun Corridor Network is now providing 100 gigabit/sec connections to Internet2 for academic researchers at three universities.
When Disaster Strikes, Mobile Strategies Can Help Local Governments Respond Better
And as Napa County has demonstrated, IT security doesn’t necessarily have to be sacrificed in the chaos.
Not dead yet: Windows XP alive and kicking
Despite not being officially supported by Microsoft for the last year, some 250 million users were still actively using Windows XP in March 2015, according to market analysts.
Website analytics service counts more than clicks
A marketing-analytics-as-a-service provider looks to provide federal websites with predictive capabilities and real-time data insights.
USGS: 18 million electronic maps downloaded
More than 18 million US Topo quadrangles and Historic Topographic Maps have been downloaded in the past six years from the USGS Store or The National Map Viewer.
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