Government Software Archives

Municipal Work Order Software with Work Flow Automation

Consider all the paper activities your office is handling every day. In fact, the US government spends $440 million per year printing (2009). That's just the cost, there are notifications to send, records to file, and updates to complete. And to manage these tasks, you need a series of steps to follow. Suppose you could do those things without lifting a finger. It is possible, with municipal work order software and automatic work flows. [...]

Work Order Management, Government Software|

20 Reasons Municipal Government Software Makes Life Easier

Knowledge and information are akin to having money in the bank, and likewise, municipal government software keeps knowledge and information accurate and useful. Because you reduce costs by utilizing lessons learned and documenting best practices. Having access to municipal software solutions can be a challenge; especially with local government software. Many of us know a person who seems to have all the answers, or if they don’t have them, they will find them. They always [...]

Government Software, Knowledge Base Software|

City Government Software – Results for City Managers

Today’s city managers are tasked with budgeting around an infrastructure that has limited capacity for growth, making it a challenge to address the changing needs of the community. Effectively implementing even simple changes requires the documentation, tracking, and measurement of work performance against operational standards to determine the information needed to manage a well-organized government. To that end, city managers and council members need visibility into factors such as labor, materials, and contracted work, that [...]

Work Order Management, Government Software|

Municipal Asset Management Software – It’s Not Just For Large Municipalities

Large and small municipalities alike share common citizen issues. Providing services, ensuring safety, and promoting sound communication is essential to a healthy public works operation. But keeping up with municipal work orders can be challenging for small and mid-size cities that may have the same management issues but not the same budget as larger cities. Fortunately, Municipal Asset Management Software such as the ShareNet Municipal Operations Management system can be provided as a Cloud-based solution. [...]

Asset Management, Government Software|

Government Cloud Computing – It’s for You Too!

Could You Use Government Cloud Computing Institutions, such as government and banking have typically steered clear of cloud computing because of their need to ensure maximum levels of data security. But advances in protective safeguards are allowing more organizations to adopt the benefits of Cloud computing. Government cloud computing is no longer a may be possible, it is a must be possible. What's the big deal with government cloud computing for Municipalities? Flexibility: you don't [...]

Government Software, Cloud Computing|

Novo Solutions & Public Stuff — Boost Philly 311 Citizen Call Center

Citizen Relationship Management Portal Like peanut butter and jelly, some things that are great individually are even better joined together; that is the case when Novo Solutions and Public Stuff came together with Citizen Relationship Management to help enhance city 311 services for the citizens of Philadelphia. The City of Philadelphia currently (2012) uses the Novo Citizen Relationship Management Software to track issues in their Philly 311 citizen services program. It is a great tool [...]

Government Software|

Software Purchase Advice Homework

Getting the most from your software purchase expenditure. By now states and municipalities are beginning to receive some funding for projects. Despite the much needed financial support, this boost still may not be enough to meet all of the outstanding needs. This is especially true for IT departments who have had to hold off needed software purchase due to lack of funding. What can be done to make every stimulus dollar go as far as [...]