Years before Roosevelt Butler became interim chief information officer for Jefferson County, Alabama, the county filed one of the largest municipal bankruptcies in U.S. history. As a result of that $4.23 billion black hole—exacerbated by a repealed occupational tax that brought in $70 million annually—the county slashed its IT department and laid off half of […]
Features June 2017
David Puntenney – City of Westminster
Est. reading time: 5 mins
What if a parking garage could tell you which floor had available spaces? What if the construction of a city project could be monitored by drones? What if robotics and augmented reality were used to help maintain public facilities and support public safety operations? These were among the questions buzzing around the IT department of […]
A word on the remarkable, flesh and blood women in Toggle
Est. reading time: 4 mins
One of the most talked about women in America these days resides in Manhattan’s Financial District. She’s notable for sparking discourse on the lack of women on corporate boards, though critics say her ulterior motive is promoting an initiative of her company. Her name is “Fearless Girl.” In Toggle, we want to promote women who […]
