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The California Technology Agency (CTA) announced on Monday that state agencies under the governor’s authority looking to buy smartphones will need its approval. Technology Letter 13-01 described the process by... Read more »
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California’s initiative process which allows the state’s voters to approve new measures into law may become more accessible to any registered voter with an Internet connection, if Assembly Bill 1117... Read more »
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An immediate assessment of what went wrong with the MyCalPAYS project would be more beneficial in the long-term than delaying the assessment in favor of legal proceedings, according to a... Read more »
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To help restore information and technology systems in the event of a city emergency, San Francisco is considering switching from a private data center located 3,000 miles away to a... Read more »
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A high-profile group called the “Task Force on Reengineering IT Procurement for Success” announced by the State Controller’s Office (SCO) earlier this year may soon have recommendations on how to... Read more »
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The Examination and Certification Online System (ECOS) IT project should require quarterly reports to the Legislature due to its extended timeline and increased cost, the Legislative Analysts Office (LAO) recommended... Read more »
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Washington D.C. based non-profit organization Connect2Compete is partnering with the California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) and the Youth Policy Institute (YPI) to increase broadband adoption and digital literacy in California, the... Read more »
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A measure mandating state websites to include a hyperlink to the state’s online voter registration system has passed out of it’s first policy committee, making its way through the legislative... Read more »
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CalPERS IT executive Karen Ruiz has been appointed project manager of the CalHEERS project, according to an announcement made today by Peter V. Lee, executive director of the California Health... Read more »
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The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has named Larry Wasson as the new chief information officer, a spokesperson for the department confirmed. Wasson has worked for eight years with... Read more »
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