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Cloudy with a Chance of Success: Contracting for the Cloud in Government

Submitted by on Thu, 11/14/2013 - 11:08

With the movement of government activities to leverage cloud computing, government agencies are now increasingly writing and negotiating contracts with cloud service providers. While agencies have been writing and negotiating contracts for many years, contracts for cloud services present a special set of challenges. In this important report, Shannon Tufts and Meredith Weiss present a detailed analysis of 12 major issues that need to be addressed in all cloud contracts.

Mitigating Risks in the Application of Cloud Computing in Law Enforcement

Submitted by on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 10:18

This report comes at an opportune time as the law enforcement community is undergoing a major transformation. Traditionally, communication within law enforcement was often linear and hierarchical. Today, communication happens in real time across jurisdictional boundaries. Because of improved communication and real-time information, the law enforcement community can plan where to place resources ahead of time, instead of only reacting to events after they have occurred.

Moving to the Cloud: An Introduction to Cloud Computing in Government

Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 19:00

Dr. Wyld examines the entry of the cloud computing phenomena into the government. He avoids the technical language and focuses on the business and societal impacts of cloud computing. He examines how this concept has changed the expectations of both the public and of government executives and managers.

The Promise of E-Learning In Africa: The Potential for Public-Private Partnerships

Submitted by on Thu, 03/12/2009 - 20:00

This project examines the contribution that e-learning and public-private partnerships have made and can make in Africa. A quantum leap in education is required in order for Africa to attain the target of universal primary education by 2015, meet the burgeoning demands for access to secondary education and deliver the appropriate education and training for post-secondary student to enter the knowledge-economy. Technology and E-Government

 
 
 

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