Posts Tagged ‘eGovernment’

A brief introduction to eGovernment policy in the USA

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

In 2002 the US Senate approved the eGovernment Act. A special Committee was assigned to work out the most feasible and efficient solutions to improve citizen, intergovernmental and business access to information and services by supporting interoperability between federal, state and local government agencies. The objective is to make public information accessible by everyone – at all times. An official federal portal has been set up at USA.gov

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eGovernment Interoperability Frameworks, time for a rethink?

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Almost ten years ago I was involved in the process to write one of the first eGovernment Interoperability Frameworks, the eGIF work in the UK.
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