Author Archive
Jonathan Lutton
Management
Local IT budgets on the rise, but staffing concerns loom large
According to a new survey from the Public Technology Institute, most city and county IT budgets are either stable or increasing -- yet executives still worry about underinvestment in key areas.
Cybersecurity
Cyber tools that maximize ROI (maybe)
Complexity, cost and ROI all have a part to play in security acquisitions, but it only takes one to derail a program's implementation.
Digital Government
Who's getting it done on open data?
According to a new Pew Research Center survey, open data underwhelms most Americans across the board. But local and state governments get higher marks than the feds.
Digital Government
What's holding back Hadoop?
A survey of data management experts finds that qualified staff and clearly defined business cases are the top obstacles to deploying the open source big data solution.
Digital Government
Website analytics service counts more than clicks
A marketing-analytics-as-a-service provider looks to provide federal websites with predictive capabilities and real-time data insights.
Infrastructure
CIO concerns: It all depends on where you sit
New Gartner analysis finds broad similarities at different levels of government, but decidedly different rankings of public-sector CIO's biggest worries.
Infrastructure