The Best Government Conferences for the Second Half of 2023
Trainings, summits, workshops, conventions and conferences — if you work in federal, state or local governments, you’ll discover events worth checking out.
How to Accelerate Speed to Insight
One of the best measures of productivity when it comes to data is speed to insight — that is, how quickly employees can begin turning data into meaningful analysis. Here are some tips to speed the process.
Defining Open Data
Agencies are using open data to advance health equity and reduce opioid overdoses. Here are some tips for using open data in your community.
Make Your Records a Productivity Asset
Getting your records from paper to digital can be a daunting task. But with the right help, it can make your data into the useful tool it was always meant to be.
How Texas Is Cultivating a Data-Savvy Workforce
Texas needed a more data-savvy workforce. Here’s what they did to enhance data literacy in the workforce they already have.
How HUD’s Customer-focused Mindset Shapes Its Mission-focused Strategy
To address the affordable housing crisis, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is employing new strategies to help both troubled consumers and the HUD staff who assist them.
10 Advantages I’ve Gained From Being a GovLoop Featured Contributor (and How You Can Benefit, Too)
There are many benefits to being a GovLoop featured contributor. Here, one program participant shares 10 reasons why the program has been so professionally and personally rewarding for her.
A New Way to Think About Managing Data
Legacy data management solutions weren’t designed to analyze data scattered across an organization, most likely in siloed systems and both on premises and in the cloud. What agencies need is a common data platform that indexes the data where it currently exists.
What the Digital Transformation Journey Looks Like for State and Local Governments
A robust digital transformation strategy can help state and local governments better meet citizen expectations. Experience-as-a-service, or XaaS, solutions play an important role.
A Healthy Dose of Simplification at CDC
The pandemic drew new attention to the convulated process of data sharing between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local authorities. A new cloud-based initiative has modernized the system.