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Public sector organisations need to quicken adoption of open source and open standards software in order to meet government aims for digitising services, Cabinet Office Director for Digital Mike Bracken has said. Speaking at the Government ICT conference in London this week, Bracken warned that a bigger push is needed in order to introduce a wave [...]
Epsom, Surrey, 4th July, 2012 – Astun Technology’s Open Source and web mapping expertise is at the heart of Exactrak’s newly released tracking and monitoring solution for local authorities. Astun not only provides the web interface and core mapping technology but also hosts the Ordnance Survey maps used by the application. Exactrak is the leading [...]
Bristol City Council Leader Barbara Janke said: “Bristol is leading the way on promoting open source solutions and supporting our strong creative media and digital sector. We held a very productive meeting with the Cabinet Office yesterday, and they were able to reassure us that there are no security or accreditation issues that should hold [...]
Liam Maxwell has been engaged by the Efficiency and Reform Group (ERG) within Cabinet Office for a period of 11 months to provide expertise on how government can use innovative new technology to deliver better, cheaper solutions. During this engagement, Liam will help to develop ideas for how technology can: develop new, more flexible ways [...]
This will be the Committee’s fourth evidence session of its Inquiry into the Government’s use of IT. They will be hearing from Hewlett Packard (HP), the largest supplier of IT to Government. The Committee will follow up on a number of issues that have been raised over the course of the inquiry about the relationship [...]
This will be the Committee’s third evidence session of its Inquiry into the Government’s use of IT. The first panel, with representatives of local government, will focus on how local government has used IT to meet the demands of reduced budgets and what central government could learn from this experience. The second panel with the [...]
This will be the Committee’s second evidence session of its Inquiry into the Government’s use of IT. The first panel, with industry representatives, will focus on how government interacts with the IT industry; covering issues such as the supplier base, procurement, skills, and relations between industry and government. The second panel, with advocates of new [...]
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