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EU to launch Europe-wide public services portal
News The EU has issued revised plans for the development of an online public services portal. The portal, to be known as 'Your Europe', is hoped to become the EU's main Web site offering cross border e-government services for businesses and citizens.
[June 10, 2004, 12:55]
London's e-government launches IT project 'library'
News The London Connects programme may have a new Web site but it is yet to set up a public services portal, first promised in 1998. The portal was intended to be a single entry point for all public and voluntary services in the capital.
[June 8, 2004, 17:35]
EC launches Your Europe
News The Your Europe Portal, which can be found here, has a section dedicated to e-services for businesses and is also charged with cutting through administrative red tape to help businesses from within the Union to win public sector contracts with...
[March 8, 2005, 15:45]
Prime Minister admits being a technophobe
News Despite never having actually visited the information portal, Blair claimed to realise the importance of online services to the general public. Allan continued to explore the theme of large IT projects by asking whether the Prime Minister had ever...
[February 9, 2005, 12:50]
New Office beta to launch next week
News SharePoint Services, a technology for collaborating over the Web is separate from SharePoint Portal Server, which is used to create business Web portals. Besides Office 2003 Professional, which includes Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access...
[March 5, 2003, 7:43]
Red Hat Q2 results on target
News The company said it was working to diversify its revenue with subscription-based products, services, and its portal. Red Hat has recently hired someone to formulate a merger and acquisition strategy and editors and tech support for its Redhat.com...
[September 22, 1999, 16:23]
XML in the UK Government
White Papers The UK online Citizen Portal is the first step towards establishing a 24-hour point of access to available government online information and services. The government of the United Kingdom (UK) has recognised that Information Systems have the...
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
Medical Device Manufacturer Uses Integrated Search to Strengthen Customer Relationships
White Papers To provide its core physician customers direct access to information and services on a consolidated online portal, St. Jude Medical is a medical device company dedicated to developing medical technology and services that put more control in the...
[October 11, 2008, 1:01]
Stargazer Portal Empowers Groups to Make the World a Better Place
White Papers The Stargazer Foundation seeks to empower first-responders, governments, school and nonprofits through "Stargazer.org," a portal of online services and tools that help them do their jobs more effectively.
[July 5, 2006, 0:00]
Knowledge Sharing Across Agencies and States Provides for Smarter Procurement
White Papers The system is based on Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and taps into the Microsoft Solutions Sharing Network (SSN) initiative to enable public sector organizations to share their IT solutions, best practices, and research with other...
[January 18, 2008, 0:01]
Engineering Firm Mines Intellectual Capital Using New Search Capability
White Papers Solution components include: Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003, used for indexing AutoCAD files and searching documents, Microsoft Exchange Server public folders, and HTML content; and Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services, used for...
[March 5, 2008, 0:02]
School District Partners With Parents for Students~ Success
White Papers Anoka-Hennepin elected to develop a parent/teacher portal with Nazca Solutions, Inc.a Microsoft software developer known for powerful data extraction, integration, and presentation capabilities - as well as its service-oriented Tool Set, Spider.
[July 5, 2006, 0:00]
Spanish Municipality Streamlines Services With New Document Management System
White Papers After assessing several specialised solutions, the municipality decided to deploy Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003, with consultancy advice from Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Netpoint Solutions.
[December 15, 2006, 0:00]
Knowledge Management Portal Delivers High Quality Healthcare Information
White Papers NHS 24 wanted to provide innovative means of delivering progressive, joined-up public sector healthcare and create a flexible and adaptive portal based on a service infrastructure. NHS 24 is the main gateway to out-of-hours care in Scotland...
[July 1, 2008, 1:01]
Instituto Tecnologico de Merida Develops Solutions to Improve Academic Management
White Papers The challenge was to acquire a robust database to support the development of new applications and facilitate administrative decision-making and improve services to students by creating a secure, easily accessible portal for registration, grades...
[May 30, 2007, 1:00]
Portal Solution Accelerates Global Relief Agency's Response to Asian Tsunami
White Papers The Tsunami Relief Portal, developed with Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003, provides a Web-accessible collaboration environment for reports, schedules, personnel data, and other information needed to manage the CRS tsunami response.
[October 13, 2006, 0:00]
Policymakers urged to talk to web techs
News The publishing director of the government's central web portal has said the public sector needs to remove the barriers between policymakers and website technicians. Guy Ker said this would help to improve the government's online operations, as well...
[October 22, 2009, 15:53]
Swiss scale down e-government plans
News Cantons were opposed to the main portal offering interactive services and wanted to make a reduced contribution of SFr1.2m (£500,000) to the project out of a total budget of SFr3.6m (£1.57m). Instead of offering e-services centrally, Swiss public...
[June 3, 2004, 12:55]
Government considering online crime reports
News Speaking to the House of Commons this week, Home Office minister Charles Clarke said he had commissioned research into the idea of creating a Web portal where citizens could report minor crimes. Clarke explained: "While many [police] forces are...
[January 12, 2001, 7:41]
iPhones could be used for citizen ID
News The government is in the process of rationalising its centralised departmental websites so that they can be accessed through the Directgov portal. Smartphones could identify citizens for access to official services, the government has said in a...
[October 15, 2009, 14:24]
