A People-Centered Approach to Problem-Solving
An interview with Tara McGuinness, on how networks, technology, management and data practices can be used to tackle inequity and other challenges.
Posts By John Monroe
How to Make Digital Documents Work for You
Manually sifting through data is time-consuming and terribly inefficient. A digital approach to documentation, however, can yield faster, more accurate and more insightful outcomes.
Government Transformation: Adopting Cloud for Maximum Impact
Government needs to provide both its employees and the public with modernized online experiences, including on-demand access to data and services. But facing an array of challenges, how can agencies deliver what they should? An innovative, “single pane of glass” approach gives states the ability to let people easily access resources from multiple agencies and… Read more »
Future-Proof Your Critical Data Initiatives
Agencies need the ability to manage their data seamlessly, whether it’s on premises or in the cloud, in order to take advantage of innovative opportunities. A solution known as an open source relationship database management system (RDBMS) can help.
Gain Fiscal Predictability Through Pay-as-You-Go IT
Federal agencies often lack the financial resources to pay for IT modernization expenditures up front, despite the long-term cost savings of that approach. Instead, agencies are relying on on-demand consumption models that deliver simplified and predictable pricing.
Cloud vs. On-Prem? You Might Have a Better Option
Agencies have a choice beyond on-prem and public/private/hybrid cloud operations that offers the best of both worlds: on-demand, single-tenant architecture.
Moving Data to the Cloud Takes Friction out of Citizen Services
Moving data to the cloud helps eliminate silos that can make constituent services both fragmented and frustrating.
Share So Others Might Learn
North Carolina takes a whole-of-state approach to cybersecurity to help share expertise with agencies that may lack the resources to defend themselves.
How NG911 Will Make Bases and Agencies Safer
Community emergency responders can have a hard time finding the caller on sprawling bases and agencies. Here’s a tool that can help.
5 Ways to Take the Pain Out of Performance Reviews
For many supervisors, giving an annual performance review is like going to the gym: They dread doing it and it’s sometimes painful when they do, but they know it must be done. There’s no way to take all the stress out of performance reviews. But in a recent NextGen online training, two speakers from theRead… Read more »