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Constructing the New York State-Local Internet Gateway Prototype: A Technical View

Abstract

Introduction

Prototype Design and Components

Participants

Methodology and Timeline

Architecture and Infrastructure

Data Sources and Limitations

Application Scope Statements, Role Designations, and Functional and Data Requirements

Prototyping Lessons Learned

Limitations of the Prototype Compared to a Production System

Conclusion

Appendices
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Prototype Design and Components

General Access

In the Prototype, three functions were made available to all state and local users.
  • Links to Resources on information about laws and regulations, professional associations, data resources, and other helpful information selected to be of value to state and local officials.
  • A searchable, unified Contact Directory of state and local government professionals. This electronic repository of contact information allowed users to identify state and local government officials and use the information for mailings and other purposes.
  • User Support functions including FAQs and Help.