Archive for September 2nd, 2010

Feb 07
2010

State CIOs and Emerging Technology

By Susan under e-Government

The 2010 state CIO survey by NASCIO , Grant Thornton and Tech America shows growing interest in emerging technologies.  Emerging technologies are adding value to public service, increasing efficiencies and lowering operation costs.

State CIOs and cloud computing

  • 50% are investing in cloud computing
  • 33% are running active or pilot cloud projects

State CIOs and social media

  • 66% use social media (YouTube, Twitter, Facebook)

Emerging technology ranking

When asked to rate the emerging technologies they assigned the value as follows (highest ranking listed first):

  • Cloud computing
  • Green IT
  • Social media

State CIOs and green technology

  • 46% have policies that mandate green IT
  • 92% view green technology as a way to save money on electricity

 

To download 2010 state CIO survey click to http://www.nascio.org/publications/documents/NASCIO-2010StateCIOSurvey.pdf

View survey in slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/JeromeHarrison/2010-tech-america-federal-cio-survey-final-report

 

 

 

 

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