Heute 16

Gestern 527

Insgesamt 39694550

Samstag, 23.11.2024
Transforming Government since 2001

Benchmarking

  • USA: Montana Wins eGovernment Service Awards

    Two of Montana's eGovernment Services have won the Center for Digital Government’s Digital Government Achievement Awards ranking the top government agency and department Web sites and digital applications.

    The Secretary of State's Office was recognized for the Candidate Filing service. The service allows candidates to file online as a candidate for a qualified political party, or as a candidate for a non-partisan office. A current list of individuals who have declared candidacy is also provided. Candidate Filing won in the Government-to-Citizen Category. A demo of the service is available at: https://app.mt.gov/filing.

  • USA: Nebraska.gov one of best e-government sites

    Nebraska’s state government Web site keeps proving itself to be one of the best.

    This time it’s the National Policy Research Council, a Washington-based think tank, and “Computerworld” magazine that have given the service Web site an A- and placed it in the top five of government sites.

  • USA: Nevada state Web site gets high ranking

    Nevada's Web site ranks 10th best in the country, a report finds.

    The rating is provided in a report by "State and Federal E-Government in the United States, 2005," Gov. Kenny Guinn announced Thursday.

    The Nevada site, http://nv.gov, ranked 35th in the same report last year but now is behind only Utah, Maine, New Jersey, North Carolina, Michigan, Tennessee, Delaware, Massachusetts and Mississippi.

  • USA: NIC’s State Partners Receive 18 National Awards as Best eGovernment Web Sites & Online Services

    NIC’s state government partners received 18 top eGovernment awards as selected by the Center for Digital Government, an international research and advisory institute on the use of information technology in government.

    Nine state partners took the top 11 honors in the Best of the Web competition, with Utah winning first place for the third time since 2003. Nine state partners also received Digital Government Achievement Awards, which recognize excellence in electronic government services. Both programs are overseen by the Center for Digital Government.

  • USA: Oakland County gov't ranked 2nd most digitally advanced county in nation

    Tech-savvy Oakland County officials took second place in a competition against 3,000 county governments nationwide, in the 2008 Digital County Survey among counties with populations of 500,000 or more.

    The 2008 Digital County Survey is an annual study focusing on the technology innovations of the best governments.

    Only San Diego County scored higher than Oakland.

  • USA: Oregon Ranked Third Best State For E-Government

    Good news for Oregon; as state is one of the top three for government Internet technology.

    Texas and New Jersey are the best states for e-government in the United States, according to the seventh annual e-government analysis conducted by researchers at Brown University. The federal portal FirstGov.gov and the Department of Agriculture are the most highly rated federal sites.

  • USA: Oregon's online services third best in the nation

    Survey - Despite turmoil in other areas, the state government has built superior Internet resources

    Oregon state government, which has taken plenty of hits in recent years, won some praise Tuesday from researchers who said the state's online services are among the best in the country.

  • USA: Potent Portals

    In the 2005 Best of the Web contest, Delaware's Web portal came out on top.

    The Center for Digital Government's 2005 Best of the Web winners raise the bar for government Web portals. This year's top five -- Delaware, Tennessee, Indiana, Washington and Virginia -- balance innovation and customer service to create portals with plenty of bells and whistles without compromising ease of use.

  • USA: RI.gov ranked among 2008 Best of the Web

    The state’s official RI.gov has been ranked among the top half-dozen government Web sites nationwide by the Center for Digital Government, according to the R.I. Department of Administration’s Division of Information Technology.

    The “Best of the Web” is an annual awards program, administered by the CDG, that aims to recognize the most innovative and user-friendly state and local government sites. Portals are judged based on their efficiency, economy and functionality, including citizen access and delivery of public services.

  • USA: RI.gov Recognized for Excellence in Web Site Development by Two National Awards

    Site Wins Center for Digital Government’s Best of the Web and Outstanding Achievement from the Interactive Media AwardsTM

    Rhode Island’s official state Web site, RI.gov, has won top honors in two national award competitions. For a fourth year, RI.gov has been ranked in the top 10 for the Center for Digital Government’s annual Best of Web (BOW) competition for government portal excellence. RI.gov has also been awarded Outstanding Achievement in Web site development and design by the Interactive Media AwardsTM for excellent professional work in site standards.

  • USA: Rutgers-San Francisco State University Municipal E-Governance Survey Ranks Washington, D.C. #1

    Washington, D.C., Portland, Oregon, and New York, New Orleans and Los Angeles Achieve Top Rankings in Municipal E-Governance Survey

    A national survey of city websites has identified Washington, D.C., as the top-ranked city in the performance of municipal e-governance. The research study was conducted jointly by the E-Governance Institute, School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University, Newark, and the Department of Public Administration at San Francisco State University.

  • USA: Satisfaction with Federal Government Web Sites Continues To Rise

    Citizen satisfaction with federal government Web sites improves for a second consecutive quarter on the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) E-Government Satisfaction Index, released today from the University of Michigan and e-gov sponsor ForeSee Results. According to the third quarter report, citizen satisfaction with federal Web sites improves 1.4 percent to 73.9 on ACSI's 100-point scale, making it one of the highest scoring quarters since the index was launched in 2003.

  • USA: Satisfaction with Government Websites Continues To Rise

    E-Government Study Finds Improving Search Capabilities Is Top Priority to Increase Satisfaction, Says ACSI and ForeSee Results

    Citizen satisfaction with federal government websites improves for a second consecutive quarter on the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) E-Government Satisfaction Index, released today from the University of Michigan and e-gov sponsor ForeSee Results. According to the third quarter report, citizen satisfaction with federal websites improves 1.4% to 73.9 on ACSI’s 100-point scale, making it one of the highest scoring quarters since the Index was launched in 2003.

  • USA: Social Security Q&A: Agency's Web site is tops in government

    It's always nice to be considered the best in the business -- even better when the judges are members of the public we serve. Social Security is proud the American public has put its online services at the top of the list.

    In the most recent survey of e-Government services by the American Customer Satisfaction Index, Social Security's online services earned the highest overall score of 79 percent satisfaction. (The average score for the Federal government was 75.)

  • USA: State of Local E-Government

    Rising from 11th place in 2000, ninth in 2001 and second place in 2002, Michigan tops the list of the ten most digital states in the US on the Center for Digital Government's "2004 Digital States Survey."

  • USA: State on wrong side of digital divide

    The global race to embrace broadband Internet is creating a world of digital haves and have-nots, according to the Communication Workers of America.

    The surprising news in that is where the United States finds itself in the high-speed Internet race.

    Americans are mired in a broadband world that leaves them far behind their global competitors in Japan, South Korea, Finland, France and even our neighbors to the north in Canada.

  • USA: State's Web sites bring more deserved honor home to Delaware again

    With primary election campaigns at full tilt these days, it was a refreshing piece of news to hear that Delaware has once again come in No. 1 in the nation for public accessibility to its e-government Web sites.

    This study was from the Brookings Institution and Darrell M. West, vice president and director of Governance Studies. His research focused on e-government in the United States and around the world. He has been doing it since 2000. This comes on the heels of a similar top ranking awarded last year by researchers, which included Mr. West, at Brown University.

  • USA: Survey: FirstGov.gov is best federal Web site

    The federal Web portal FirstGov.gov and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's home page are the most highly rated federal Web sites, according to the seventh annual e-government analysis conducted by researchers at Brown University.

    The survey (pdf format) listed Texas and New Jersey as the best states for e-government.

  • USA: Tennessee Ranked Seventh in the 2004 Digital States Survey

    The most digitally advanced state governments have been singled out in the 2004 Digital States Survey, and Tennessee is among the nation's best. Tennessee was ranked seventh in the study, which examines best practices, policies, and progress made by state governments to streamline operations and better serve citizens and businesses through the effective use of technology.

  • USA: Texas, New Jersey Online Services Ranked Number One by Brown University

    Texas and New Jersey are the best states for e-government in the United States, according to the seventh annual e-government analysis conducted by researchers at Brown University. The federal portal FirstGov.gov and the Department of Agriculture are the most highly rated federal sites.

    Darrell M. West, director of the Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown University, and a team of researchers examined 1,564 state and federal sites. The researchers analyzed 1,503 state sites (an average of 30 sites per state), plus 48 federal government legislative and executive sites and 13 federal court sites. Research was completed during June and July 2006.

Zum Seitenanfang