The position calls for expertise in C# programming for .NET with Visual Studio; experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions, systems or products; and an ability to analyze requirements and assess their feasibility.
The new features — organizational charts for key state agencies, and a searchable database devoted to tech-related lobbying — are designed to give Insiders additional insight into state IT’s players, procurement and policy.
The survey honors cities in five population classifications: 500,000 or more; 250,000 to 499,999; 125,000 to 249,999; 75,000 to 124,999; and fewer than 75,000. Within those categories, nine California cities placed in the top 10.
The IT Manager I has direct oversight of technical staff as well as various contract staff and represents the department in dealings with state control agencies.
Being a project manager and a product champion are part of the role the city is seeking to fill for multiple openings. Successful candidates will “analyze trends, customer requirements, input from a diverse set of stakeholders, and process re-engineering/innovation opportunities to establish product vision and strategy.”
The forum will be recorded for those unable to attend. To register to attend or to participate in a webinar, CDT has an online registration link. There’s also an email link where questions may be submitted beforehand and addressed during the forum.
The new senior systems engineer turned his hobby into a career almost 25 years ago in California, and he has specialized in security sales and engineering in the public and private sectors.
Among the job duties are the following: Set goals and expectations and exercise sound judgment in developing and managing enterprise information technology projects and systems; work through managers and staff to identify and leverage branch knowledge resources; and develop work breakdown structures and resource assignments to meet ongoing operations and maintenance and project needs.
The city initiated its partnership with Verizon in 2017. In addition to free Wi-Fi in parks, it facilitates the deployment of 5G for homes and businesses, and provides tools to better manage traffic and make streets safer for cyclists, pedestrians and drivers.
The Sacramento Urban Technology Lab's grant program will focus on building out the Internet of Things and cybersecurity, mobility and health IT, and life sciences verticals in the SUTL framework.
For obvious reasons, cybersecurity professionals are reluctant to speak too much about their methods and techniques. It's a field that, by necessity, is cloaked in secrecy. So when the state government gets a chance to recognize those professionals' accomplishments, we'll take that opportunity to shine a spotlight on them as well.
Hundreds of IT professionals from the public and private sectors converged in Sacramento this week for the California Digital Government Summit, a two-day conference convened by Government Technology magazine, a sister publication to Techwire. Chief information officers, sales executives, technologists and a full roster of others attended breakout sessions, networked, made deals and renewed acquaintances.
For the 17th year, the Center for Digital Government has recognized the premier leaders in government technology with the "Best of California" awards. The recognition came during this week's California Digital Government Summit in Sacramento.
Government IT projects from across the greater Los Angeles area were recognized this week at the LA Digital Government Summit, a program in which peers nominate and choose the most outstanding projects.
He has more than 32 years' experience in the technology sector, and he'll be handling healthcare, education and government for cities and counties in Northern California.
The energy produced on a typical summer day from the "green" structure, which covers 316 parking spaces, can reach 1 megawatt of power per hour — enough to power 164 homes, according to CDT.
In recent years, Accela has been expanding from its traditional identity as a platform company, releasing several applications that have focused on emerging regulatory areas such as short-term rentals and cannabis and hemp licensing.
The position includes responsibility for design solutions, discovery, visual solutions and customer service. It's in a department that's part of the California Health and Human Services Agency.
While most public safety operations in an emergency operations center are guided by time-tested principles, digital response before, during and after a disaster is surprisingly uncharted territory. What will your city's website look like when 5,000 homes have been destroyed? What maps will you have, and do you have the in-house expertise to produce them?
The summit will spotlight leaders from industry, government and academia to engage, inform, educate and empower California to stay ahead of cyberthreats.
The Financial Information System for California has responded to some agencies' requests by offering help with month-end and year-end reporting requirements.
San Leandro's chief technology officer, Tony Batalla, has been guiding the city through a number of tech upgrades and enhancements since he was promoted to his current position earlier this year. In this interview, he discusses what's ahead in innovation for this Bay Area municipality.
Speaking at the event will be CDT Director and state CIO Amy Tong, and Richard Rogers, chief of the Office of Technology Services and interim chief deputy director of CDT.
Students will receive formal classroom training three or four days a week for the first five weeks, and will work in their home departments when not in the classroom.
This slide from a recent Techwire Industry Briefing with Los Angeles County, provided by the county's Internal Services Department, explores the service provisions for the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner.
This slide from a recent Techwire Industry Briefing with Los Angeles County, provided by the county's Internal Services Department, highlights the agency's strategic plan alignment and its ITS focus areas.
