Dell Sponsors New Journal for State and Local E-government.Business Editors ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2000 Dell Computer has teamed with Microsoft (Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, www.microsoft.com) The most successful and influential software company. Microsoft's software and Intel's hardware pioneered the PC and revolutionized the computer industry. and Government Technology magazine to sponsor a new quarterly dedicated to issues of electronic democracy at the state and local level. The new journal, Government Technology e.gov See .gov and GovNet. (networking) gov - The top-level domain for US government bodies. , launched today to showcase state and local governments who are already revolutionizing performance through the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . "Dell has a long standing commitment to best practices. So, they are naturally committed to helping government realize the potential of the Internet," said Don Pearson Don Pearson is a management consultant and executive for a Folsom, California firm, e.Republic, engaged in publishing and staging 'government technology' conventions. (see EGovernment) Pearson is perhaps best known for his role in training Allstate Insurance Company managers and , executive vice president/group publisher Government Technology magazine. Dell has established its own e-government address and can be contacted at: www.dell.com/eGov or 1-800-940-6039 http://egov.govtech.net. |
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