LA erhält mit .la als erste Stadt eine eigene TLD
Als erste Stadt verfügt Los Angeles nun über eine eigene Top-Level-Domain. Hinter Web-Adressen mit der Endung ".la" sollen sich in Zukunft vor allem Websites von Unternehmen und Privatleuten aus der kalifornischen Metropole finden.
Agencies slowly are warming up to using electronic signatures and other forms of electronic verification as a part of their everyday business.
The Treasury Department is piloting a smart-card program for electronic and physical access, CIO Drew Ladner said last week at an e-government conference sponsored by Federal Sources Inc. of McLean, Va., and Potomac Forum Ltd. of Potomac, Md.
The Maryland Transportation Department last month unveiled its revamped Web site at www.smarttransportation.com. The site offers a portal to information about all modes of transportation in the Old Line State.
Government agencies must foster trust in order to reach the average citizen and business via information technology, a top White House official said on Friday.
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The EU Commission is not the only federal-like institution with a difficult reform process: ten years after the US Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), policy-makers and practitioners are still grappling with fundamental methodological issues.
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