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The Office of the Attorney General has crafted an intelligent search solution for case workers that illustrates the “art of the possible.”
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    Amberle Carter has left the chief data and analytics officer role after a year. She has not announced her next career move.
    The 88th Legislature appropriated $32.9 million for the replacement and consolidation of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation’s legacy licensing systems.
    The state agency posted on the TxTag website that it is “exploring options” to “transition” payment processing and customer account management to the Harris County Toll Road Authority.
    City officials are considering asking for at least $200,000 in the San Antonio Police Department's next fiscal year budget for about 10 security cameras that will be installed as part of a one-year pilot program.
    “As CIO, I am dedicated to nurturing our emerging leaders and driving the continuous growth of our team,” said Melissa Kraft. “I am committed to ensuring that our organization stays at the leading edge of industry trends and technological advancements.”
    Vendors are encouraged to propose all software, subscriptions and web-based products they believe will benefit the district.
    Commissioners approved the district’s budget for 2024-25, which has grown to include more staff, drones and software to improve processes and accommodate county growth.
    The agency has released three software licensing and maintenance solicitations in the past week, all of which are due by the end of the month.
    The chosen consultant must develop a list of requirements for a new electric automated meter infrastructure solution based on industry standards. The same must be done for the requested meter data management software.
    IT Solutions will have about $5.5 million more this year, a portion of which includes transferred software contracts and five new positions.
    The city said it was turning systems around within hours of discovering a cyber breach by the gang previously known as Royal.
    Agency executives recently gave a few pointers on how vendors can build stronger relationships with agencies by learning about them, helping them learn and by being aware of agency IT needs and plans.
    The Broadband Development Office is seeking expert viewpoints on the most effective method for defining project areas for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program.
    The university prefers an existing software-as-a-service option but will consider custom solutions and those hosted or on-premise as long as they are TX-RAMP certified.
    This webinar, set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, will feature Dustin Haisler, president of Government Technology, and Mike Driessen, vice president of subscription services. These industry leaders will provide a preview of the emerging trends driving Texas’ state government technology market and crucial tech initiatives.
    A new CIO for Health and Human Services has more than 16 years of experience in the public sector, nearly 12 of which have been with HHS.
    The county allocated $49,750 for the public-facing tool that matches ballots to election records.
    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice chief technology officer shared this week that network infrastructure is on the agency’s mind.
    The chosen contractor will work with the department's software vendor to migrate the existing system to a new environment before migrating user accounts and conducting user acceptance testing and approval.
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