From rivardinsa: Change is hard, and last-century practices are still common throughout local government.
Much of the programming was focused less on threats and more on opportunities, specifically, how city governments and other local public bodies can emerge from their bureaucratic silos and use data and technology to better serve and connect with citizens.has been around since 2007, but its size and importance has grown in recent years.
Royall and her colleagues were tasked with organizing this year’s smart cities summit, recruiting peers from around the state to give the Tech Port Center and Arena exactly the kind of forward-thinking event that Port San Antonio CEO Jim Perschbach and his team hope to attract year-around.Courtesy / Mitch Hagney
The experts from San Antonio and the other major Texas cities who gathered here last week appeared in a number of livestreamedthat will be available for later viewing. Panelists addressed an array of challenges and opportunities, far more than I can cover in a single column. But I left convinced that technology will continue to present opportunities for government to better serve citizens.
Change is hard, and last-century practices are still common throughout local government. Look how long it took VIA to allow riders to pay with something other than exact change. I was reminded of how slowly government responds two weeks ago when a notice from the city arrived in the mail at our Arsenal Street home. My wife Monika and I were advised to go to the city’s Parking Division office at 400 N. St. Mary’s St. to obtain new residential parking tags for our vehicles.
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