Achieving & Sustaining Excellence in Public Services Today, citizens (customers) have access to a wide array of products and services delivered consistently with a high level of service from the private sector, and they expect a similar level of service from the government. Read more ...
IoT needs collaboration and data sharing, but privacy is still a red flag Collaboration and data sharing will be vital in ensuring that the Internet of Things (IoT) develops in a way that can deliver real benefits in areas such as smart cities, but this will also create major new privacy and data-sharing concerns. Read more ...
Intelligent Machines: Big data, machine learning and the future Why AI is the next wave of disruptive technology. The technology is making its way into a broad range of industries from marketing with behavioural targeting, to healthcare with accurate and early detection of complex diseases, to infrastructure with smarter urban planning. Read more ...
How big_data can spot unemployment before the #government can Phone and social media data show behavioural changes long before official stats. Read more ...
'Smart logistics' to feature in Singapore's upcoming ICT masterplan With the country's next ICT blueprint to be announced later this year, the Singapore government reiterates its smart nation push at this year's imbX show and unveils efforts to make data intelligence more accessible to the logistics industry. Read more ...
A very special award to one of ICA’s own! ACT-IAC Awards John J. Franke Award to Martha Dorris of General Service Administration The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) presented the 2015 John J. Franke Award to Martha Dorris, director, Strategic Programs, Integrated Technology Services, Federal Acquisition Service, U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). This award is bestowed annually at the Management of Change (MOC) training and education event to recognize a government employee who has made extraordinary and long-term contributions to creating a more effective, innovative and responsive government. Read more ...