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Topics A-Z listing of articles and resources about egovernment activities in Germany.
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- eGovernment - Germany (general articles) - Archive
- Archived articles and resources about egovernment activities in Germany.
Added: 18 November 2005
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- eGovernment - Germany (specific topics) - Archive
- Archived articles and resources about egovernment activities in Germany.
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- Germany launches new eGovernment initiative for De-Mail and the new identity card
- ePractice.eu, 17 April 2012. Country Germany; Domain eGovernment; Topic eIdentity and eSecurity, Services for Businesses, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Policy, Regional and Local. "The German Federal Ministry of the Interior announced on 8 March 2012 the launch of a new eGovernment initiative in spring 2012. This initiative is intended to satisfy the information needs of the federal, state and local authorities in relation to De-Mail and the new identity card by developing a broad internet-based knowledge platform, and by supporting the practical implementation of infrastructure in targeted projects. In Germany, citizens are able to complete many administrative procedures online, anytime and from anywhere. In many cases, however, the electronic settlement is not enough and documents need to be personally signed and printed..."
Added: 19 April 2012;
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- Government's migration guide: 'Open source benefits IT users'
- ePractice.eu, 2 March 2012. Country Germany; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Infrastructure, Interoperability, Open Source, Policy. "Improving IT applications for the users is the reason most frequently given by German public administrations to move to open source and open standards, according to a migration guide that is about to be published by OSS Kompetenzzentrum, the government's resource centre on open source software. Fulfilling legal requirements comes second and correcting errors comes third, according to the guide..."
Added: 8 March 2012;
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- IT Planning Council paves the way for the implementation of the National E-Government strategy (NEGS)
- ePractice.eu, 19 July 2011. Country Germany; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, eIdentity and eSecurity, Infrastructure, Interoperability, Policy, Regional and Local. "On 30 June 2011, at its 5th Meeting, the IT Planning Council took the first steps towards the implementation of the National E- Government Strategy; the strategic goals agreed on this occasion are outlined in a memorandum. A list of concrete implementation measures is planned to be confirmed by 13 October 2011. Their main focus will be placed on the building of a federal infrastructure and the aligning of individual measurements..."
Added: 25 July 2011;
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- eTendering - Cross-platform communication standards project to bring eProcurement forward
- ePractice.eu, 1 July 2011. Country Germany; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, eProcurement, Infrastructure, Interoperability. "The German eTendering cross-platform communication standards project named 'XVergabe' now has an official website (http://www.xvergabe.org/confluence). The standards are planned to be available in early 2012, and they are expected to mark the beginning of a new era in German eTendering..."
Added: 4 July 2011;
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- Open source advocates angry at German government decision
- The reasons to abandon open source don't stack up, say groups, by Jennifer Baker (IDG News Service). CIO, 14 May, 2011. "Open source activists have hit out at the German government for its decision to abandon free software in favor of Microsoft. The German Foreign Office announced it was dropping its policy of using only open source software in February prompting an inquiry by the green Bündnis 90/Grüne party. But the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) said that the government's responses to this inquiry have "led to more pending questions than answers."..."
Added: 19 May 2011;
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- Single public number '115' among the winners of the '365 Landmarks in the Land of Ideas'
- ePractice.eu, 11 March 2011. Country Germany; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Multi-channel Delivery, Policy, Regional and Local, User-centric Services. "The single phone number for contacting government authorities in Germany, 115, is among the winners of the '365 Landmarks in the Land of Ideas' competition... As from 1 June 2001, 115 will be launched in new regions..."
Added: 17 March 2011;
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- Open Government in the German Federal Administration - in pdf format (931kb)
- (This document requires the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader). Best practices – Latest Developments - Perspectives, presented by Sebastian.Holtz@init.eu, Brussels, 16 November 2010 to the ePractice workshop: Public Services 2.0. Looks at the implementation of open government, open government data and online citizen engagement in Germany during 2010.
Added: 30 November 2010;
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- New identity card with electronic functions released
- ePractice.eu, 22 November 2010. Country Germany; Domain eGovernment; Topic eIdentity and eSecurity, eParticipation, eDemocracy and eVoting, Services for Businesses, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Policy, User-centric Services. "Germany's new identity card was launched on 1 November 2010, as announced by the Federal Minister of Interior Dr. Thomas de Maiziere. On this occasion everyone will be given the opportunity to take part in an online questionnaire which will last until the end of November to ask the Minister questions about the new card and its functions. The most important questions will be answered via video streaming..."
Added: 23 November 2010;
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- Germany's new e-ID cards raise hackles over privacy
- By Michelle Martin. IT News, November 3, 2010. "Ghosts of past privacy abuse linger. Germany has introduced electronic identity cards that store personal data on microchips, raising fears over data protection in a country especially wary of surveillance due to its Nazi and Stasi past. The so-called eIDs enable owners to identify themselves online and sign documents with an electronic signature, which the government says should "increase the safety and convenience of e-business and e-commerce"..."
Added: 4 November 2010;
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- eHealth Report reveals doctors' positive view on telemedicine in healthcare
- ePractice.eu, 5 October 2010. Country Germany; Domain eHealth; Topic Electronic health records, Policy, Telemedicine services. "The Federal Medical Society (Bundesärztekammer - BÄK, in German) presented on 26 August 2010 the eHealth Report: The use of telematics and telemedicine in healthcare from the perspective of the medical profession, the most important finding of which is that the majority of doctors recognises the benefits from the use of telematics and telemedicine in healthcare..."
Added: 7 October 2010;
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- The world's most advanced smart ID card?
- By Robin Hicks. FutureGov, 7 September 2010. "Starting on 1st November, the German government is to roll out a new national identity card that is billed as the most advanced of its kind. The contactless smartcard can be used as a travel document, enables transactions such as online banking, airline passenger check-in and tax declaration, and gives German citizens control over which service providers can access ID card data..."
Added: 9 September 2010;
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- Urban mixed reality for better cities
- European Commission - European Research, 5 August 2010. "EU-funded researchers have taken science out of the lab and onto the streets to stimulate greater engagement in city living. The IPCity ('Integrated project on interaction and presence in urban environments') project partners assembled a range of technologies in real-life settings to allow people to discover new aspects of their city and to voice their opinion on future developments. IPCity was funded EUR 5.27 million under the 'Information society technologies' Thematic area of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6). The aim of the four-year project was to provide local citizens, visitors and professionals (e.g. local government personnel) with a range of technologies that could be used in urban renewal projects, large-scale events, explorative 'edu–tainment' (education-entertainment), storytelling, and other applications..."
Added: 2 September 2010;
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- Web 2.0 system for surgical education and training
- ePractice.eu, 19 August 2010. Country Germany; Domain eHealth; Topic Computer assisted surgery, Health portals, Hospital information systems, Medical Imaging. "As announced in June 2010, the computational visualisation group at the Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg (OvGU) will develop an interactive Web 2.0 surgical system based on 3D-patient models for surgical education and training purposes..."
Added: 26 August 2010;
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- Internet Challenges Overwhelm German Government
- Steamrolled by Google Street View. Spiegel International, 17 August 2010. "Google has been talking about introducing its Street View service in Germany for years. But now that the launch has officially been announced, the German government appears to have been taken by surprise. It's just another example of how the authorities are struggling to meet the challenges of the Internet age..."
Added: 19 August 2010;
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- Mobile citizen service brings eGovernment solutions closer to the citizen
- ePractice.eu, 6 August 2010. Country Germany; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Multi-channel Delivery, Policy, User-centric Services. "On 30 June 2010, the Minister for the Interior and Sports of the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate announced the official launch of a two-year pilot project that aims to develop a 'mobile citizen service' in collaboration with fifteen municipalities of the area..."
Added: 9 August 2010;
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