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What is smart? Some communities are finding out.

2017-03-22

While there is a treasure trove of digital technology that can be infused into government services, doing too much too soon often leads to disappointment, sometimes with costly consequences.

Xavier Torpe
Xavier Torpe

Technical debt: public sector at the forefront

2016-06-08

Representing up to 40% of information systems volume, unused lines of source code, also known as “technical debt,” create higher operating costs for IT departments. The public sector in particular...

Chiel Roosenboom
Chiel Roosenboom

Best value procurement recognizes vendors as experts

2015-08-26

As the failure of large information and communications technology (ICT) projects has become a matter of public discussion in several countries, the Best Value Procurement (BVP) approach is gaining rapid...