Digital Communities Starter Kit Provides Comprehensive Mobile Government Solution That Transforms Communities.SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif. -- City governments can extend the reach of their employees to vital information, applications and processes for managing land use and community development activities with a new Land Management Starter Kit developed by members of the Digital Communities Initiative. The starter kit is comprised of software applications, "ruggedized" mobile computers and wireless networking See wireless network. products that enable workers in the field to access the same information and processes that they have in their offices. For example, building inspectors can increase productivity by using handheld computers connected to city computer systems over a wireless mesh network (1) A network that relies on all nodes to propagate signals. Although the wireless signal may start at some base station (access point) attached to a wired network, a wireless mesh network extends the transmission distance by relaying the signal from one computer to another. to issue permits, process licenses, conduct code enforcement Code Enforcement is the act of enforcing a set of s, principles, or laws (especially written ones) and insuring observance of a system of norms or customs. An authority usually enforces a civil code, a set of rules, or a body of laws and compel those subject to their authority to and other activities in real time, saving time and money while increasing the responsiveness to citizens. The Land Management Starter Kit is the first product delivered by the Digital Communities Initiative, a collection of technology companies that have joined together to provide solutions that help forward-thinking governments transform their operations, increase economic vitality, and enhance the livability of their communities. The program combines technology and services from some of the world's leading technology companies including Accela, Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Intermec, Intel Corporation (company) Intel Corporation - A US microelectronics manufacturer. They produced the Intel 4004, Intel 8080, Intel 8086, Intel 80186, Intel 80286, Intel 80386, Intel 486 and Pentium microprocessor families as well as many other integrated circuits and personal computer networking and Panasonic. The Land Management Starter Kit, designed for 20 or 50 users, includes Accela Automation(R) (Land Management module) and Accela Wireless(TM) software; Panasonic(R) Toughbook(R) laptop and tablet computers or Intermec wireless hand-held personal digital assistants (PDAs); Intermec printers; and Cisco Systems(R) Outdoor Wireless Solution. The starter kit is available through select resellers which can be found at www.govtech.net/dcstarterkit. Digital Communities Seminar Series As part of the launch of the Land Management Starter Kit, the Digital Communities Initiative will host a multi-city seminar series this year for state or local government officials who are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. new technology to transform the way their communities work. Participants attending the free half-day seminar will learn about the solutions offered by each member of the initiative, hear Digital Communities success stories, and see product demonstrations on how the solution can be implemented in their communities. Slated over the next two months are seminars in Chicago, Denver, Miami, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Orlando, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. For more information about the Digital Communities seminar series, visit www.govtech.net/digitalcommunities/events. About Digital Communities Digital communities are towns, cities, and regional areas that are working with technology leaders to plan and deploy advanced digital services that help to improve citizens' lives and transform the way government conducts business. The Digital Communities Initiative combines technology and services from some of the world's leading companies, including Accela (www.accela.com), Cisco Systems (www.cisco.com), Intel (www.intel.com), Intermec (www.intermec.com), and Panasonic (www.panasonic.com/toughbook). For more information about Digital Communities, please visit www.govtech.net/digitalcommunities. |
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