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Of the 1,569 State Government Sites Surveyed, Tennessee Earns First Place for Overall Quality of Information and Services

In Brown University's fifth annual survey of state eGovernment performance, the state of Tennessee's official Web site (www.Tennessee.gov) earned the highest ranking in the country. Researchers at the Taubman Center for Public Policy & American Institutions at Brown University tracked Tennessee's return to the top spot this year after placing first in 2002 and fourth last year. The official Web site for Tennessee was built and is managed by TennesseeAnytime, a wholly owned subsidiary of eGovernment firm NIC (Nasdaq:EGOV).

Weiterlesen: USA: State of Tennessee Web Site Ranked First in the Nation by Brown University

First Year of Operation Sees Rapid Growth With Satisfied Customers

Grants.gov, the single secure Web site to find and apply for federal grants, today marked its first year of operations. Accomplishing most of its first year goals, Grants.gov demonstrates that E-government is making it easier for citizens to interact with the government.

Weiterlesen: USA: Grants.gov Marks First Anniversary

Trotz Bedenken von Seiten der Datenschützer sowie potenzieller technischer Probleme will die US-amerikanische Regierung in Kürze einen Hightech-Pass zur sicheren Personenidentifikation einführen. Mit RFID-Chips (RFID = Radio Frequency Identification) bestückt, soll der E-Passport - auch "Smart Passport" genannt - mittels biometrischer Daten und anderer Sicherheitsfunktionen Diebstahl und Fälschungen vorbauen. Ferner hoffen die Amerikaner, auf diese Weise die Kontrollvorgänge an den heimischen Flughäfen und Grenzübergängen zu beschleunigen.

Weiterlesen: US-Regierung plant E-Passport auf RFID-Basis

Präsidentenwahl in rund einer Woche | Neues Urteil sorgt für Ärger | Touchscreen-Wahlmaschinen müssen keinen Papierausdruck produzieren | Misstrauen in Bevölkerung ist hoch | Keine ausreichende Möglichkeit zur Stimmennachzählung

Weiterlesen: Weiter Kritik an E-Voting in den USA

OMB guide will help agencies that collect statistical information

When it comes to statistical data, the Energy Department is between a rock and a hard place. On one hand, the department must offer definitive data on energy use trends nationwide. How much oil is being extracted? How much is in reserve? How much is being processed in refineries? What price is it being sold for?

Weiterlesen: USA: Keeping data sources confidential

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