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The California Department of Technology and the Franchise Tax Board are both looking for leadership for critical technology programs.
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The Sacramento native is part of Accenture Digital’s Applied Intelligence team, working with data analytics and strategy in the area of Health and Public Service.
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.
“There are many functions that bled over into the data center that we will … identify and move back under the CIO, where they belong."
He's an IT veteran with more than 20 years' experience, having worked in the public and private sectors.
The roles include deputy director, information security analyst, and contract and procurement specialist.
Modernizing California's IT culture and processes can help agencies do a better job of meeting residents where they live and with the services they need, two state technology leaders said during Techwire's State of Technology forum in Sacramento.
The IT leader for Butte County, where 2018’s devastating Camp Fire began, talked about the importance of GIS in an emergency.
California Department of Technology leaders and executives discussed recent and ongoing accomplishments in tech this year, at the Techwire State of Technology - California Industry Forum in Sacramento.
It's still not entirely clear how much faster the telecommunications company's new 5G consumer network will be than its existing 4G network — and precisely when the rollout will happen.
The new leader of the Consulting Division at Cambria Solutions Inc. of Sacramento brings with her a variety of experience in state and local government. She is transitioning into her new role during the rest of 2019.
The entity is responding to changes in population and employment and the introduction of emerging technologies, including connected infrastructure, into communities.
Californians' reliance on cellphones in emergencies has skyrocketed. Public safety power shutoffs, wildfires and a lack of regulatory standards all threaten that, but two state Senate bills could bring oversight.
The Vision software will replace a predecessor known as Prime, a system widely regarded as a failure for being too slow, too cumbersome and too costly. Oakland will pay about $2.1 million for Vision, plus about $200,000 a year, compared to Prime, which would have cost between $700,000 and $1 million per year.
The California Department of Technology and the Franchise Tax Board have released two notices of procurement for various technology needs at the latter agency.
Distribution Fault Anticipation, as the technology is called, uses a predictive algorithm to assess electric systems and identify potential equipment failures, not unlike how a modern vehicle’s onboard computer works.
The application deadlines for both positions fall within the first two weeks of December.
The new account manager has more than 30 years’ experience in engineering, systems engineering, sales and sales management.
PG&E says it hopes to set up 40 microgrids over the coming years in areas subject to frequent planned outages.
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.
Isaac Cabrera, GIS administrator for Contra Costa County, discussed how to "Elevate Relationships" at a recent gathering of California county IT leaders near Lake Tahoe. Afterward, he discussed strategies for disaster in a conversation with Techwire.
The city enacted its privacy policy and created the CPO position in September, following a similar action by the state Legislature, which created the California Consumer Privacy Act.
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