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Darren Nielsen
Darren Nielsen is the former lead editor for
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School District's Bond Package Includes $28M for Technology Improvements
A variety of projects are beginning to trickle out for vendors to bid on.
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September 09, 2022
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Tracking the Spend: Department Spent $4.5 Million on IT in Q2
The top 10 vendors billed the state $3.32 million.
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September 09, 2022
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State Commission to Employ Virtual Reality for Work Exploration
Students will be able to use headsets to research possible career paths.
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September 08, 2022
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Large Department Has Relatively Modest IT Services Budget
A high-tech document management company led the list with $130,000 in sales.
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September 06, 2022
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Two-Year Contract Will Require Separate Cost Proposal
Work will cover multiple projects across North Texas.
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September 01, 2022
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Department Publishes New Services Guide for Customers
"One-stop shop" features expanded services and is available on its website.
August 30, 2022
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Department's Four-Year Plan Includes IT in Improving Agency Operations
The well-being of all Texans is the first order of business for this agency.
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August 26, 2022
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Tracking the Spend: Office’s Top 10 Vendors for Q2
During the second quarter of the calendar year, 257 total purchases were made from 39 vendors.
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August 26, 2022
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Commission Spent Almost $22M on IT Services in Q2
Deloitte Consulting led the list with just over $8 million in services for this agency, which directly helps 7 million Texans per month.
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August 25, 2022
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Major City to Upgrade Project Controls and Project Management System
The solution will need to provide fully integrated functionality through all phases of project and portfolio management.
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August 25, 2022
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One Goal in Department's Strategic Plan Focuses on Technology
This 2023-2027 goal for administrative and services support includes IT and cybersecurity.
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August 23, 2022
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State Commission Will Replace Work Order System
Competing vendors will be expected to answer multiple questions regarding their proposed solutions.
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August 23, 2022
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Tracking the Spend: One Department’s Top 10 Vendors for Q2
During the second quarter of 2022, 223 purchases were made from 45 vendors.
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August 19, 2022
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Council Seeks New Application Programming Interface Testing
A related RFP seeks a test management, application life cycle management solution.
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August 18, 2022
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Community College to Update Student Contact Center Services
A new system is needed to address current deficiencies, school says.
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August 16, 2022
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Tech Company Fills Strategic Account Executive Position
The North Texas-based sales professional has years of experience of increasing responsibility in Texas, surrounding states and the Midwest.
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August 12, 2022
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Tracking the Spend: Texas Department of Criminal Justice
With a budget near the top of all state departments, the amount TDCJ spent on IT services in 2021 may be surprising.
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August 12, 2022
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School District Seeks Project Management, IT Consulting Services
Services will be on an as-needed basis and be paid hourly.
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August 11, 2022
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Tracking the Spend: Texas Department of State Health Services
See how much the agency spent on IT in 2020 compared with 2021.
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August 11, 2022
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Information Resources Planning Top of Mind in Office’s Strategic Plan
The department that protects the state and its residents spent $11.41 million on IT services in 2021.
August 09, 2022
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Are We There Yet? Smart Cities Technology Has Come a Long Way
A consultant spoke with
Industry Insider — Texas
on how far smart cities have come, and how far they have to go.
August 05, 2022
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Commission Seeks Vendor to Operate Remote Pharmacy
The contractor will be expected to provide multiple services for pharmacists and patients.
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August 04, 2022
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Tracking the Spend: One Department's Top 10 Vendors for Q1
During the first quarter of 2022, 374 purchases were made from 72 IT vendors.
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August 04, 2022
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Major City Seeks Solution for Unemployment Claims Processing
The vendor will have to work with Texas Workforce Commission data.
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August 02, 2022
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Department Charged With Protecting Texans’ Health Lists Plans — Where Will the Money Go?
Goals include better health outcomes, access to services, care of the vulnerable, efficiency and accountability.
July 29, 2022
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Longtime IT Executive Takes Major Accounts Role With Fortinet
The executive has a successful history of managing global accounts for several key industry organizations.
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July 29, 2022
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Departments Seek Proposals for Detention Center, Tracking Tech
The plans by this South Texas city’s police and courts include several improvements via technology for large municipalities.
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July 28, 2022
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City Plans to Expand Internet Services, Data Network
More than one vendor could be required for the project.
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July 26, 2022
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Tracking the Spend: General Land Office
GLO, which helps fund Texas public education, spent $22.8 million in calendar year 2021.
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July 22, 2022
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Water District Seeks System to Merge 3 Websites to Improve Service
Soon, more than 2 million Texans will gain access to updated sites that are expected to promote conservation, among other features.
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July 22, 2022
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