One really simple way to improve state RFPs
Recent research by the nonprofit U.S. Digital Response and the National Association of State Chief Information Officers examined what vendors don’t like about states’ request for proposal…
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Waldo Jaquith
Former 18F staffers create ‘State Software Collaborative’
Robin Carnahan and Waldo Jaquith want states to stop "reinventing the wheel" with each new technology procurement and instead work together to create software they can share.
Open data advocate: States, cities can link IoT procurement to data management
Waldo Jaquith, speaking at the National Association of State Technology Directors’ annual conference, believes governments need to pair their purchasing of connected devices with their data governance…
Following years of prodding, Virginia opens up corporate data for free
The State Corporation Commission plans to stop charging for a pair of sought-after databases, after hearing from one determined open data advocate.
Open gov advocates face obstacles when publishing state codes
In Georgia, officials say government transparency activist Carl Malamud violated copyright laws after he published the state’s legal code to his nonprofit’s website.