Digital deadline looms for govt agencies
03 August, 2015 by GTR staffAdoption of the federal government's Digital Service Standard amounts to a major transformation that agencies should plan for in a strategic and coordinated way, not 'rush through' simply to meet a deadline, said Protiviti's Mark Harrison.
Education notices won't curb piracy: research
22 July, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGovernment-sponsored research into online piracy calls into question the effectiveness of the proposed government-supported education notice scheme, CHOICE and Comms Alliance have noted.
Government Technology Review finds new home at Westwick-Farrow Media
21 July, 2015Publisher of Technology Decisions, Westwick-Farrow Media, has announced the launch of a new quarterly magazine — Government Technology Review — available to subscribers from October 2015. You can check out the lastest news for the magazine on the website now.
Tassie government hands major deal to iiNet
17 July, 2015iiNet has won a contract to provide internet services to nearly all Tasmanian government departments, multiple local councils and other public sector customers.
DIY service review tools tailored for NSW local councils
27 November, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffProcess improvement tool uses applied analytics to help NSW councils improve their service and business process reviews
Social government is at your door: will you bite?
30 September, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffSocial media has become crucial to the functioning of government at every level – but its many benefits are only available to those willing to dive in.
Dept of Finance embraces Drupal for centralised government-wide CMS
16 September, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffThe Department of Finance has chosen a Drupal-based content management system (CMS) from Acquia for its centralised, cloud-hosted govCMS environment.
Reinventing Government Customer Service Conference 2015
25 May, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffThe Reinventing Government Customer Service Conference 2015 will provide practical solutions for transforming government customer service processes and performance.
e-Learning: Get yourself on the train
27 March, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffOnline learning is getting more engaging and capable than ever – but are government bodies ready to make the most of e-learning?
Australians lead world in e-government use: survey
04 March, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffA Boston Consulting Group survey has found Australians use online e-government services more than peers in other countries, but are less happy with them.
Government innovation, collaboration make Australia SAP's second most-important market
04 February, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffA history of collaboration has made Australian government agencies a hotbed of innovation that has become a key global market for application vendor SAP.
UK government standardising on open file formats
04 February, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffThe UK government has requested feedback on a proposal to standardise on OpenDocument Format and PDF/A file formats for exchange and publishing of documents
Re-evaluating government procurement
08 January, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffGovernment needs are changing, and technology itself is changing – so why aren't procurement practices changing too? Ovum's Kevin Noonan weighs the options.
Mixing paper with digital at Whanganui
12 November, 2013 by GovTechReview StaffA structured information management environment has helped improve document management at New Zealand's Whanganui District Council.
Reinventing government customer service, the social way
06 November, 2013 by GovTechReview StaffGovernments are steadily coming to grips with both the opportunities and challenges posed by social media in improving outreach to citizens and stakeholders
