Tagged: E-government & News
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Obama gives government services one year to become more mobile News
24.05.2012 US President Barack Obama has issued an order that all government agencies make at least two of their public services available on mobile phones over the next 12 months. -
Could Irish State bodies export e-government know-how? News
26.04.2012 Fáilte Ireland scooped the overall eGovernment Award 2012 for its Discover Ireland website. It has been suggested that money could be raised for the Exchequer if e-government...Categories: Social Media, R&D, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Media, Government, Economy, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, CIO, Software & Web Development -
Govts need to heed growing interests of digital citizens - survey News
26.04.2012 Nearly half (44pc) of citizens in seven countries believe interacting with their governments is easy, and 31pc say it’s actually easier to access services from the government... -
Irish Govt reveals e-government strategy up to 2015 News
12.04.2012 The Irish Government has revealed a new e-government strategy that contains 44 actions across eight priority areas. Projects include an online passport service, a national...Categories: Software & Web Development, IT Management, Hosting Services, Government, Data Management, CIO -
The tech predictions for 2012 News
03.01.2012 Siliconrepublic.com editor John Kennedy goes through his tech predictions for 2012 from the fabled Apple TV and iPad 3 to the impact of Windows 8 and hybrid cloud on the... -
UK launches Government Digital Service to drive its online future News
08.12.2011 The British Cabinet Office has officially launched the new Government Digital Service (GDS) the group that will put the UK’s digital strategies into effect.Tags: E-government, Government, -
IBM acquires Irish software firm Cúram for undisclosed sum News
05.12.2011 Technology giant IBM is to buy Irish software company Cúram Software Ltd to deliver social programmes for smarter cities. The financial details of the acquisition have not been... -
Your Dublin Your Voice seeks your voice News
17.11.2011 The Dublin local authorities have harnessed new technologies to create Your Dublin Your Voice as a way in which you can have your voice heard, and it wants to hear from you. -
One millionth document filed on CRO website News
25.07.2011 Businesses filing with the Companies Registration Office (CRO) this month smashed through the one millionth e-form barrier, Enterprise Minister Richard Bruton said today. He... -
NHS stg£2.7bn electronic records blunder costs taxpayers News
18.05.2011 UK taxpayers not getting value for money from the massive stg£2.7bn electronic records system built by the NHS, an official report by the UK National Audit Office claims. It... -
Government needs to be a driver for e-payments News
07.04.2011 Ireland will only embrace e-payments if its Government sets an example and changes the nature of state business. -
Govt asked to speed up appointment of a State CIO News
23.03.2011 There have been fresh calls at the Ireland e-Government Awards for the appointment of a Government CIO to better co-ordinate internet and technology innovation and projects...Categories: Mobility, IT Management, Government, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Data Management, CIO -
Ireland above EU average on e-gov services, report claims News
02.03.2011 A revealing benchmark of EU e-government practices has found Ireland – believe it or not – ranks above the EU average in a number of key areas, such as procurement, online... -
EU reveals e-govt action plan to boost services 50pc News
15.12.2010 The European Commission has revealed a new action plan under the Digital Agenda to move governments to increase services to citizens online by 50pc and to businesses by 80pc. -
EC aims to incorporate speedy e-procurement News
18.10.2010 The European Commission is launching a consultation it believes will speed up and better facilitate the procurement process. -
Digital healthcare could deliver economic stimulus News
15.04.2010 Countries should look at the modernisation of their health sectors as an opportunity to generate economic stimulus. Stephen Rohleder is group CEO of Accenture’s Health & Public... -
HP in €78.5m ICT deal with NI Dept of Health News
22.09.2009 Hewlett-Packard has signed a multi-million euro contract with the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in Northern Ireland to use ICT to boost health and...Categories: CIO, GovernmentTags: E-government, Northern Ireland, -
IBM creates 4,000-strong division to make governments smarter News
12.08.2009 IBM has created a new practice consisting of 4,000 consultants focused on giving local and national governments greater intelligence and analytical tools to make smarter...Categories: CIO, Government -
SharePoint rollout will save Dublin City Council €20,000 a month News
07.05.2009 A major SharePoint rollout at Dublin City Council is envisaged to potentially save taxpayers €20,000 a month by eliminating paper from committee meetings.Categories: CIO -
Welcome to the digital ward boss News
24.12.2008 Barack Obama’s internet-enabled campaign demonstrates that the web is transforming the way the world’s second-oldest profession does its business.Categories: GovernmentTags: E-government, Barack Obama