California’s spending is regulated by legislation on an annual basis. Understanding that cycle and when to bid on projects can be critical to doing business with the government.
The Office of Systems Integration is looking for an agile development chief to lead the Child Welfare Digital Services project, it was announced on Friday.
Techwire’s May-June newsletter features an in-depth look at California as Ground Zero for cybersecurity. We linked to it earlier this week in the daily email, but some versions contained a faulty link, so we’re linking to it again and giving you another heads-up: This is a good story, perfect for weekend reading.
Louis Stewart has been the chief innovation officer for the city of Sacramento for about four weeks. He still doesn’t have an office — he goes out to meet stakeholders instead — and will be traveling with Mayor Darrell Steinberg next week. While mapping the city’s business and tech “ecosystem,” he found time to sit down with Techwire and discuss how he wants to help Sacramento tell its own story.
Sacramento State University students will have a new learning management system beginning in the fall of 2018. The transition to Canvas comes after a yearlong research and recommendation process.
If there’s one constant in the tech space, it’s change. That applies to Techwire too, as the publication has a new managing editor beginning this week.
Dennis Noone is an award-winning journalist with more than 30 years in the business
California prisons have been touted as some of the most expensive in the U.S. However, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is looking to make them safer while reducing costs with a new communication method.
California has released information about schools before in various forms — a dashboard, a database of performance scores, a grading system — but now all of that is rolled into a publicly available app.
The city of Los Angeles has issued grants totalling $1 million that will be divided between multiple programs developed during the My LA2050 Grant Challenge. LA2050 is the data portal that visualizes and tracks changes in city metrics over time.
DataSF, the San Francisco open data dashboard, has released a 3-D map that allows the public to analyze the footprint of individual buildings within the city.
The California Department of Technology is continuing its effort to reduce the 42 procurement options state departments currently have for technology purchases.