State & Local Government Technology News and Trends
WEBSecurity. Review: Tenable Vulnerability Management Helps Find Issues Before They Are Exploited. StateTech Magazine explores technology issues that state and local government IT leaders and workers face when they’re evaluating …
Review: Power Remote Work with a Kensington SD5700T
WEBIn a lot of ways, those early docking stations were clunky, but they were key to enabling regular remote work. To say that the new Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dual 4K Docking Station is improved from those older models is an understatement. In fact, the SD5700T is one of the most advanced docking ports in the world right now.
What Is GIS and How Do State & Local Governments Use It?
WEBWhat Is GIS? The U.S. Geological Survey defines GIS as “a computer system that analyzes and displays geographically referenced information” and that “uses data that is attached to a unique location.”. Jones, who is also the global manager of cadastre and land records at GIS firm Esri, notes more broadly that GIS is a combination of hardware, software, data and analytical tools used to ...
6 Challenges Smart Cities Face and How to Overcome Them
WEBDec 6, 2018 · However, there are challenges that can be addressed today through a combination of technological innovation and collaboration between public organizations and private enterprises. 1. Infrastructure Must Be a Foundational Element. The basic elements of a smart city today are stitched together from …
7 Smart Cities to Watch in 2022 and Beyond | StateTech Magazine
WEBApr 7, 2022 · How the City Uses and Shares Smart City Data: Chattanooga uses edge computing technology to capture data from sensors on infrastructure, such as traffic cameras, and analyze it in real time, Morris says. The city also leverages the fiber infrastructure of utilities supplier EPB to transport smart city data for aggregation.
Review: Lenovo ThinkVision M15 Portable Monitor Is a Display for ...
WEBThe M15 is a high-quality monitor, so nothing is lost in the name of portability. The 15.6-inch backlit TFT LED display has a 14-millisecond response time, making it perfect for watching videos, teleconferencing or almost any business application. Its stand is also adjustable, so you can change the tilt and height of the display to get the best ...
Why It’s Time for States to Embrace a Cloud Broker Model
WEB5 Reasons to Use the Cloud Buyer’s Broker Model. Here are five key reasons state and local government IT leaders should consider using the cloud buyer’s broker model. Provides unbiased insight and expertise. The cloud buyer’s broker is an independent party with the agency’s best interests at heart: to map the best workload to the best ...
Wi-Fi 6 vs. Wi-Fi 6E Benefits: Which Network Is Right for You ...
WEBAnother technical difference between Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E is that 6E does not require dynamic frequency selection channels. “Unlike 160MHz channels in the 5GHz wireless band, devices operating in 6GHz don’t share the spectrum with radar devices or TV stations,” according to Netgear. “As a result, people who cannot take advantage of ...
Wi-Fi Expansion by City and State Governments Boosts Citizen …
WEBMilwaukee residents with broadband can bank and shop online, post on social media, and work and learn remotely without a second thought. But for many low-income residents, high-speed internet is a necessity they can’t afford — and when COVID-19 hit, their needs for fast, reliable access became even greater.
IoT Supports Fire Safety and Smart Buildings in Smart Cities ...
WEBIoT sensors and devices can better monitor buildings in smart cities to detect fires more quickly, provide incident command centers with more information, enhance computer-aided dispatch, improved situational awareness for firefighters once they are on the scene of a fire and help with fire suppression in the form of smart sprinklers.
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