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Topics A-Z listing of articles and resources about egovernment activities in Florida.
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- eGovernment - Florida - Archive
- Archived articles and resources about egovernment activities in Florida.
Added: 16 November 2005
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- E-voting system declares wrong winners in Florida
- An optical-scan vote-tallying system, now used by some 300 US municipalities, misreported the results of an election in Palm Beach County, Florida, last month, By Jaikumar Vijayan - Framingham. Computerworld, Tuesday, 24 April, 2012. "... Dominion Voting's Sequoia Voting Systems device mistakenly awarded two Wellington Village Council seats to candidates who were found in a post-election audit to have lost their races. The results were officially changed after a court-sanctioned manual recount of the votes..."
Added: 24 April 2012;
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- Florida CIO on State's Email Consolidation
- By Steve Towns. Government Technology, January 23, 2012. "David Taylor became CIO of Florida and executive director of the state's Agency for Enterprise Information Technology in 2008. One of his first tasks was to lead a state-mandated consolidation of email for executive branch agencies, which at the time operated more than 30 separate systems. Migration to the enterprise email system was scheduled to start in late 2011..."
Added: 14 February 2012;
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- Facebook complicated for public officials
- By Carrie Wells. Herald Tribune, Sunday, January 1, 2012. "Public officials might have more to worry about with Facebook than just an embarrassing picture from college resurfacing. Seemingly innocuous posts could become minefields of litigation under Florida's tough public records laws, which require everything on an elected official's or government's page to be carefully catalogued. If elected officials are caught chatting about anything which may come up later for a vote, they could land themselves in legal trouble..."
Added: 31 January 2012;
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- Florida Updating Regional Evacuation Studies With Mapping Project Data
- Government Technology, October 15, 2010. "Having information readily available before a disaster or storm can be invaluable for first responders and emergency managers tasked with organizing the response. The Florida Coastal Mapping project is an effort that combines data collection with disaster preparedness by collecting LIDAR data — which uses light detection to capture information — for coastal counties; running the data through a computerized model to estimate storm surge depths from hurricanes; and using the information to develop new regional evacuation plans..."
Added: 20 October 2010;
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- Florida Candidate Aims Mobile Ads at Voters in Line at Polls
- by Kate Kaye. Clickz, August 24, 2010. "Mobile advertising is often a direct-response marketing tool, something focused on a call-to-action, but for one Florida Attorney General candidate, it's all about persuasion. Today, as Democrats queue up to vote in their party's primary - quite possibly with mobile devices in pocket - Dan Gelber's campaign aims to reach them there. The AG hopeful is running Google mobile ads targeted to Floridians in the hopes of convincing them to vote for Gelber if they search for more information about the candidate while en route to the polls or waiting in line..."
Added: 8 September 2010;
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- Florida to employees: Keep that tweet (and status update, IM, SMS, etc.)
- The state has changed a recordkeeping schedule to include new forms of electronic communications, By Ben Bain. Federal Computer Week, August 5, 2010. "The state of Florida is updating its record-keeping regulations to reflect the extent to which employees are using social media and other technology to communicate at work..."
Added: 9 August 2010;
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- Leveraging social business strategies in public policy
- by John Moore. Governing People, August 4, 2010. "... The Collins Center has created a site to educate people on the amendments, to facilitate discussions, and to influence public policy to the degree that their education process will offer citizens and policy makers the information they need to make an informed decision..."
Added: 5 August 2010;
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- FLSocMedia: Social Media/Networking Specific to Florida
- "This iToolkit has specific information to Florida but any government entity is welcome to use any of the resources provided. This iToolKit is provided to you based on experiences. Social Media/Networking sites are in a constant state of flux, so please continue to check back as information is updated..."
Added: 10 June 2010;
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- Florida modernizes campaign laws to reflect new technology
- Posted by John Burchett, Public Policy Director of US State and Local, Latin America and Canada. Google Public Policy Blog, Tuesday, June 1, 2010. "... Last week Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed a bill into law that helps bring Florida election law into the Internet age. The bill includes a provision, authored by Representative Eric Eisnaugle (R-Orlando) and Senator Victor Crist (R-Tampa), that will make it possible for candidates to make full use of online advertising, social networking, and text messages in campaigns..."
Added: 10 June 2010;
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- Florida Launches Multiagency Data Sharing System for Assisting Children
- By Karen Wilkinson, Staff Writer. Government Technology, April 27, 2010. "Shared information is imperative to any successful organization, especially one charged with making decisions based on data related to at-risk children and families. Florida recently built upon this adage by launching its Children and Youth Cabinet Information Sharing System (CYCISS)..."
Added: 29 April 2010;
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- Florida Candidate's Search Ad Takedown Has Ripple Effect
- By Kate Kaye, ClickZ, August 3, 2009. "Florida candidate for state representative Christopher Mitchell began running search ads on Google on Friday, but by Monday afternoon, he had pulled them down. The first-time candidate for Florida's 47th district didn't want to risk flouting the state's election law..."
Added: 5 August 2009;
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- RFID Helps Florida State Attorney Track Case Files
- By Kayt Sukel. Government Technology, August 13, 2008. "... Today, after the addition of a new radio frequency identification (RFID) capability to the [Florida Office of the State Attorney's 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County] ... proprietary case-tracking system, an attorney can open a computer application, enter the case number, press Ctrl-I and see the location of the file on a building floor plan. The process saves time, money and prosecutions ..."
Added: 14 August 2008;
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- Florida Governor Launches Two Web sites to Ensure Citizens' Access to Information
- Government Technology, February 27, 2007. "Governor Charlie Crist announced Monday the launch of two new Web sites that will help Floridians access information about state government and ensure that government's actions are always transparent and accountable to taxpayers..."
Added: 1 March 2007;
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- Florida Introduces New Technology to Help Track Offenders
- Government Technology, October 30, 2006. "Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Gerald Bailey and Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Jim McDonough today announced the launch of new Rapid ID technology in Florida's probation and sheriff's offices. The system enables officers to biometrically confirm the identity of offenders who are required to report in by matching them to criminal history information already on file in the state. The Rapid ID system is a new function of FALCON, FDLE's Integrated Criminal History System..."
Added: 1 November 2006;
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- Florida police make data-sharing progress
- State officials want to link Tallahassee, Fort Myers and Miami with other regional networks. By Dibya Sarkar. Federal Computer Week, May 8, 2006. "Florida law enforcement officials are preparing for the second phase of a 15-month project to create a single statewide information-sharing system by linking several regional ones..."
Added: 11 May 2006;
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