 The “big” in big data often translates to “complex” and “expensive” for CIOs, but government agencies are increasingly taking advantage of the private cloud, and software tools they already own, to uncover the big data insights they need in a cost-... 2013-05-21 | Ted Malone, Big Data Architecture lead for Microsoft Federal  Corrections agencies are tasked with keeping their facilities secure, safe, and efficient. In this post, learn how they are using “little data,” or data they already have, as a criminal intelligence resource to stop criminal activities inside prisons. 2013-05-16 | Richard Zak, Industry Solutions Manager – Justice & Public Safety, Microsoft State & Local Government  In the face of extreme budget challenges, learn how defense and national security agencies are leveraging the power of CRM technology to save money, drive new efficiencies, and improve citizen services. 2013-04-18 | Amir Capriles, General Manager, U.S. Public Sector for Microsoft Dynamics  Earth Hour brings the world together for one hour each year to raise awareness about climate change. With a staff of eight and a movement that reaches hundreds of millions globally, learn how the campaign uses Yammer to organize worldwide. 2013-03-18 | Brad Coughlan, National Government Industry Manager, Microsoft Australia  With the launch of the next generation of Office 365, governments will have new opportunities to increase mobility and flexibility, improve productivity, and protect their sensitive data. Learn more about these key benefits in today’s post. 2013-03-06 | Kellie Ann Chainier, Director of Office Regulatory and Policy Strategy, Worldwide Public Sector  The city of Charlotte, N.C., hosted one of the biggest events of 2012 – the Democratic National Convention. Learn how the city prepared for this momentous occasion, and managed the high volume of event permit requests related to the convention. 2013-01-17 | Andy Pitman, Microsoft eGovernment Solutions  Through a new Joint Enterprise Licensing Agreement (JELA) with Microsoft, the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) will gain access to the latest Microsoft technologies in support of ongoing DoD modernization efforts. 2013-01-04 | Tim Solms, General Manager, Microsoft Department of Defense Business  Learn how the City of Chicago is leveraging Microsoft Office 365 to modernize its digital infrastructure and save more than $1.3 million in taxpayer dollars. 2013-01-03 | Michael Donlan, Vice President, U.S. State and Local Government, Microsoft Everyone is talking about “digitalization,” but what does that really mean? Learn how one Norwegian organization is taking steps to digitalize and is seeing early benefits from its transition. 2012-12-12 | Halvor Walla, Strategy Director, Software Innovation  In one of the world’s largest and most bustling cities, learn how a transportation system has evolved to meet the 21st century needs of citizens through the eyes of a native, and with technology, has become 30 percent more efficient. 2012-12-04 | Lorenzo Madrid, Managing Director, Traffic & Public Transportation Today’s governments are tasked to be more responsive to citizens, while being open and transparent with their processes. As they invest in technologies and seek to find the balance, is the ROI evaluation enough to measure success? 2012-11-20 | Lorenzo Madrid, Managing Director, Traffic & Public Transportation  Times are changing in the public sector. Governments face a perfect storm of technology, budget and service challenges. Our new whitepaper looks at the concept of a “Dynamic Government” and its role in solving these complex challenges. 2012-11-08 | Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector California County of Santa Clara in the U.S. joins a growing list of government organizations that are turning to Microsoft Office 365 to cut costs and improve operations 2012-10-22 | Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector  Albania’s move to cloud computing enabled IT workers to become 70% more productive and shift efforts to more strategic issues and priorities 2012-10-16 | Josh Rice, Director, Technology Sales and Licensing, Worldwide Public Sector  EU strategy calls for a more unified cloud environment that takes advantage of economies of scale 2012-10-11 | Elias Ramos, Western Europe Government Director Governments can realize greater returns (both from an economic and societal perspective) by investing in IT systems supporting citizen services and accountability. 2012-09-13 | Lorenzo Madrid, Managing Director, Traffic & Public Transportation  Big data solutions have a dramatic impact, streamlining and enhancing investigations. 2012-09-11 | Joel Cherkis, General Manager, Worldwide Government and Security  Find out how the Secretary of Economy delivers IT projects faster. 2012-08-30 | Carlos Allende, Public Sector Director, Microsoft México Read this synopsis of the cover story from the summer issue of TOUCH magazine. 2012-08-23 | Paul Hart, EMEA Public Sector Marketing Director Find out how Tube Lines found creative ways to achieve efficiencies and cut costs. 2012-07-31 | Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector  Find out how Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 and Microsoft Dynamics CRM helped deliver cost savings. 2012-07-24 | David Burrows, Managing Director of Government Industry, Europe, Middle East & Africa  Read this story of an organization leveraging technology to achieve increased productivity internally while improving care for victims of domestic violence. 2012-07-12 | Jose Antonio Ondiviela, Western Europe Industry Market Development Manager Is it time for your organization to migrate from legacy platforms & processes? 2012-06-28 | Glenn Berg, Provincial Government Industry Manager, Microsoft Canada Read this Q+A with a respected public sector advisor to hear his views on the future of technology in government. 2012-06-14 | Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector  As governments face increased cost pressures and demands for citizens, how can they become more responsive and efficient? Read how one technology is helping organizations meet changing needs both today, and in the future. 2012-11-29 | Kirsten Edmondson Wolfe, Global Industry Director for Public Sector for Microsoft Business Solutions |
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