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Local Government Digital Transformation

Local Government Digital Transformation

The challenges of the last two years have shone a light on some of the broader issues across society. In the local government context, this has included the need for greater collaboration, and better use of existing and new technology. In fact, those councils that have been able to adapt to the barriers that have been placed in front of them by making better use of technology have been able to survive and even thrive during this period. Some councils and local government organizations have even been able to share their knowledge with others and work collaboratively in order to …

Madeson Darcy General
25 Nov 2022
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CASE STUDIES
Building a Sustainable and Resilient Future through Smart City Planning at the Town of Bridgewater

Building a Sustainable and Resilient Future through Smart City Planning at the Town of Bridgewater

Most people, irrespective of where they live, want their lives to be enhanced by all of the technologies that are available, yet it is often the smaller and more regional places that seem to get overlooked. The Town of Bridgewater, on the south shore of Nova Scotia, was determined to not be left behind. Leon de Vreede, the Sustainability Planner within the Community Development Department of Town of Bridgewater, says that despite their meagre population of 8,600, for a decade or so they have been undertaking innovation related initiatives particularly in the field of energy and climate.

Kelly Zheng General
23 Nov 2022
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CASE STUDIES
Building Capacity and Mobilizing Technologies to Foster Community Safety, Well-Being and Inclusivity

Building Capacity and Mobilizing Technologies to Foster Community Safety, Well-Being and Inclusivity

Ensuring the safety of citizens The safety of every city is of paramount importance, and this is particularly the case when it comes to looking after the most vulnerable. Emergency services like police and ambulance do what they can, but sometimes they are stretched and don’t have the capacity to a…

Kelly Zheng General
23 Nov 2022
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INDUSTRY TRENDS
Navigating a Changing Workplace and Building Better Policies and Teams for the Future

Navigating a Changing Workplace and Building Better Policies and Teams for the Future

The City of Toronto, like so many other government institutions across the world, has a large real estate holding. In fact, during the COVID-19 lockdowns, when most people were consigned to working from home, they discovered that their footprint was possibly too large, and this has been borne out even more now that many workers are coming back to the office. Not only is not everyone back yet, but many of those that are back don’t want to work in the office five days a week and want to collaborate more with their colleagues. All of this has come to …

Madeson Darcy Workforce, Skills and Capability
4 Nov 2022
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INTERVIEWS
Exploring the unique challenges of information integration with Claire Forsyth

Exploring the unique challenges of information integration with Claire Forsyth

This conversation revolves around the approach to progressing data and AI capabilities and exploring the intricacies of integrating insights – achieving a whole-of-agency approach to information management.

Purva Deshpande Data, Analytics and AI
4 Nov 2022
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INTERVIEWS
Digital.NSW 2021 - Interview with Scott Johnston

Digital.NSW 2021 - Interview with Scott Johnston

Hear key insights from Scott Johnston as he explores enabling data usage and security through artificial intelligence.

Juhi Agarwal IT Modernization and Cloud
1 Nov 2022
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INDUSTRY TRENDS PARTNER CONTENT
Time for a Professional Digital Signage Solution

Time for a Professional Digital Signage Solution

Digital Signage has been around for several years and over this time its capabilities have greatly evolved.  The early adopters were looking for simple infotainment and advertising outlet, however modern digital signage deployments are now considered a strategic part of an organization’s communicat…

Jim Vair IT Modernization and Cloud
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31 Oct 2022
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ON DEMAND
On Demand: AI & Data Showcase 2021 - IP Australia’s Approach to Unlocking the Full Potential of AI, ML and Data

On Demand: AI & Data Showcase 2021 - IP Australia’s Approach to Unlocking the Full Potential of AI, ML and Data

Hear from Margaret Tregurtha, Deputy Director General Policy, and Corporate Division, IP Australia as they discuss 'IP Australia’s Approach to Unlocking the Full Potential of AI, ML, and Data'.

Purva Deshpande Data, Analytics and AI
30 Oct 2022
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