The state board wants to learn more about a system that could assist it with fees and invoices.
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Homes and businesses across Bakersfield would get the option of contracting high-speed Internet service as part of a $400 million fiber-optics system for which the city and Kern County are negotiating.
The Los Angeles and Miami airports are trying out the new technology after dozens of sightings of drones – and “a guy in a jetpack.”
Agencies in state government are also seeking to fill positions including chief enterprise architect and IT manager.
The department’s five largest transactions for IT goods during the year’s first and second quarters nearly reached $11 million.
Concord has become the latest Bay Area city to try to deter crime by spending big on cameras that can read license plates and allow authorities to identify people with ease.
The California project is designed to help disparate public safety agencies share data and improve communications during emergency responses. The move comes amid a broader push to upgrade 911 call center capabilities.
IT executives from cities, a key transit agency and industry will be presenting at the October conference of the Municipal Information Systems Association of California.
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As part of Industry Insider — California’s ongoing efforts to educate readers on state agencies, their IT plans and initiatives, here’s the latest in our periodic series of interviews with departmental IT leaders.
In the first six months of 2022, the department spent just under $600,000 on its five largest purchases of IT goods.
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