When it comes to modernizing government, implementing new technology should not be the goal. The driver should be mission achievement improving service. Technology should not be the end solution, but an enabler of better processes.

With that in mind, we wanted to take a look at some of the buzziest technology solutions and see how they are enabling better citizen service.

Geospatial Data

A good deal of government service involves knowledge of a location. City, state, and federal governments need geospatial data to inform their work--from efficient emergency response to disaster preparedness and response, to the coordination of major events like Mardi Gras, marathons, and the upcoming World Cup and 2028 Olympics. Continue reading →