The state's new home page, or "portal" can be found at www.Tennessee.gov. Moving to a new location marks a trend among states to switch to common-sense "intuitive" addresses that can be found easily online.
Weiterlesen: USA: State Rolls Out Tennessee.gov Online Services
New information system privacy requirements of the E-Government Act of 2002 have spurred the Office of Management and Budget to revive the federal CIO Council's privacy committee, said Dan Chenok, branch chief for information technology and policy at OMB.
City looking to place city services on Web, spruce up area's image
Aiming to put city services online and present New Berlin's image in a "fresh and interesting manner," the city will hire a software company to revamp its Web site.
Weiterlesen: USA: New Berlin selects firm to do online makeover
The Internet has allowed many Americans faster access to government, whether it's to find a ZIP code, renew a driver's license, file a tax return, respond to a jury summons, or even check the endangered-species list.
Web-based sign-ups save cities money and users time in Roseville, Davis.
Last year, Roseville parents who wanted to sign their kids up for summer swimming classes had to rise at dawn and stand in line for hours.
Now, it's just a matter of a few clicks of the mouse.