Property assessment has traditionally been a complex and resource-consuming process for tax departments, but new tools are changing that. Geographic information systems (GIS) and aerial imagery enables users to remotely examine complete residential, commercial, and industrial areas from all angles. This means assessment teams can inspect parcels to identify new taxable activity without ever setting foot at the location. The benefits of GIS and...

Technology is critical for helping K-12 schools and educators work with students to close the learning gap created by the disruptions of the pandemic. But new technology is only as good as the people using it. Developing a strategy for implementation and training is vital to make the most of new investments in classroom IT. In this virtual conversation from the Center for Digital Education, we will discuss best practices for financing and impl...

For fourteen years, the FITGov Summit has offered excellent learning opportunities for the CPIC community under the auspices of the AIM Council. In 2022, the Government Technology & Services Coalition acquired the Summit to expand the exceptional collaboration and exchange already established by the community. The GTSC FITGov Summit will continue to bring senior leadership from the federal government together, to share innovative ideas, ex...

Generative AI is becoming a disruptive force across all industries as it revolutionizes how we interact with machines and automates the creation of images, text, audio and more. The impact on state and local government operations will likely be profound as more use cases emerge. Automated writing assistance, speech recognition, virtual assistance, sentiment analysis, simulation and modeling … the list goes on. However, the technology is...

After migrating to the cloud, the Seattle Police Department was able to enhance operations and make improvements to emergency response and criminal investigations. Like many departments, the Seattle Police Department had multiple disparate data sources. Cloud computing equips institutions with agility and scalability, providing the ability to store and analyze data, powering innovation. Join leadership from the Seattle Police Department and pu...

Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. Please join us for a powerful series of sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and thought-provocation!

Data is the basis of the analytics and AI/ML models reshaping state and local governments, but managing that data proposes new risks. Your data can break at any time as it journeys across your increasingly complex IT landscape – this raises the need for comprehensive data integrity testing. Data testing can help agencies catch data errors before they become costly downstream issues. With more governments undergoing digital transformation...

With a renewed focus on government innovation, many public sector IT teams are working towards the same goal: to leverage technology to enable better services. But without a comprehensive view of an agency’s entire ecosystem, it’s almost impossible to know where technology investments should be made – or to find and remediate issues. Join in conversation with subject matter experts on May 18, 2023, at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET to expl...

State DOTs are using intelligent technologies to increase the capacity of existing roads and address common highway hazards. Government Technology will explore how DOTs are using dynamic flex lanes, variable speed limits and other advanced techniques to reduce congestion during a live 30-minute webinar on May 17, 2023, at 10 AM PT/ 1 PM ET. During this session we will: Examine how states are using smart work zones, wrong-way driver sensors and...

Digital transformation and modernizing of capital programs are challenging and ongoing governance and regulations have put a spotlight on the lack of agility and adaptability of existing systems, forcing the industry to take a closer look. The Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO), one of the largest transportation agencies in Canada, underwent a project to evaluate, select and go live with a new project management information system (PMIS)...