http://www.ctg.albany.eduA look at the most recent CTG updates in various categories240http://www.ctg.albany.eduhttp://dev1.ctg.albany.edu/img/logo_ctg.jpg98100News From CTGhttp://www.ctg.albany.edu/UPCOMING EVENTS: CTG to participate in 20th Anniversary of GTC East, September 22-25, 2008 in Albany, NY ♦ LATEST NEWS : Sharon Dawes, senior fellow, keynotes LOG-IN Africa conference in Cairo, Egypt ♦ CTG IN THE NEWS : ♦ CTG ISSUE BRIEFS: ♦ IGOV RESEARCH INSTITUTE: International. Interdisciplinary. Innovative ♦ POPULAR DOWNLOADS: Advancing Return on Investment Analysis for Government IT: A Public Value Framework ♦ SPOTLIGHT ON: 2007 Annual Report ♦ PROJECT HIGHLIGHT: Creating an Enterprise IT Governance Framework for New York State Government ♦ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:15:20 ESThttp://www.ctg.albany.edu/news/webnews_XI_05UPCOMING EVENT: Professors from University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway to speak on eGovernment and public value at CTG; SPOTLIGHT ON: CTG Participates in NYS Workgroup on e-Records and Openness; PROJECT HIGHLIGHT: Creating an Enterprise IT Governance Framework for New York State Government; RECENT NEWS: "CTG takes part in research delegation to China on Digital Preservation"; "CTG honored with Best Paper Award at dg.o 2008 Conference in Montreal"; "Theresa Pardo, deputy director at CTG, honored by UAlbany with Excellence in Teaching"; "CTG participates at NYS Local Government IT Directors Association Spring 2008"; "Program manager, Donna Canestraro, appointed to New York State CIO Council’s Enterprise Architecture/Technical Standards Action Team";Mon, 09 Jun 2008 01:53:00 ESThttp://www.ctg.albany.edu/publications/reports/assessing_mobile_demoAssessing Mobile Technologies in Child Protective Services: A Demonstration Project in 23 New York State Local Departments of Social Services -- NYS's Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and the Center for Technology in Government (CTG) partnered to learn more about the impact of mobile technology use in child protective services (CPS) in New York State. In the Demonstration Project in 23 Local Social Service Districts, 450 laptops and tablets were deployed to CPS caseworkers in 23 NYS Local Social Services Districts. CTG conducted the independent assessment where the evaluation focused on mobility, productivity, and satisfaction as well as addressed environmental factors in statewide IT deployment. The summary report looks at high level impacts across all districts and the profiles detail findings from each individual district. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.ctg.albany.edu/news/press_itgov_20080721The Center for Technology in Government (CTG) at the University at Albany-SUNY launched a new project in partnership with the New York State Office of the Chief Information Officer and Office for Technology (CIO/OFT) to pilot an Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Governance Framework for New York State (NYS) government. Mon, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ctg.albany.edu/projects/usdafsLeveraging Investments in the Electronic Commons Project -- This project will document lessons learned in the use of advanced communications technologies in the sharing of information on topics of concern about national forests and their neighboring communities. The lessons learned report will allow the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service to leverage their investments in advanced communication technologies by capturing key lessons learned and communicating those key lessons to relevant communities of practice.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:00:00 EST