Reinventing "We the People" - The Changing Face of Technology in Government
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P.K. Agarwal, CTO, California
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Presentation by P.K. Agarwal, Director of California's Department of Technology Services (DTS) at the Executive Leadership Conference in October 2009.
Transcript of Reinventing "We the People" - The Changing Face of Technology in Government
P.K. Agarwal, CTO, California
Agenda• We The People
– The Business of Elections– Civic Engagement– Transparency
• Technology Looking Glass– Cloud Computing– Mobility– Green
• New Markets• Wrap Up
2008
Do You Tweet?
TLDNRToo Long, Did Not Read
The Medium is the Message
The form of a message (print, visual, musical, etc.) determines the ways in which that message will be perceived.
Marshall McLuhan
The Medium is the Message
Communication Media, such as radio, television, films, and computers have far-reaching sociological, aesthetic, and philosophical consequences, that it alters the ways we experience the world.
Radio Movies
TV Internet
Movies
First Televised Debate:
Kennedy-Nixon 1960
Obama And The Internet
Number of Governments in US:
85,000
Number of Elected Officials: 511,000
US Census
Market Size Estimate: Elections
511,000 x $10,000 = $5.1billion(over 4 Years)
Civic Engagement
Three Models
• Town Square– Getting the Whole Community Engaged
• Front Porch– Involving the Neighborhood
• ePetitions
White House Open for Questions
March 2009
Front Porch
June 2009
ePetitions
To: President-Elect Obama
Your good friend Quincy Jones said: "...next conversation I have with President Obama is to beg for a Secretary of Arts."The Undersigned
C-SPAN
Two Models of Transparency
• “Show me my Money”– Financial Accountability (The Check Book)
• Data to the People– Open Government
Data.gov
Back OfficeComputing
eGovernmentInternet
We The PeopleWeb 2.0
Internal
External
Stage Three
Agenda• We The People
– The Business of Elections– Civic Engagement– Transparency
• Technology Looking Glass– Mobility – Cloud Computing– Green
• New Markets• Wrap Up
Mobility
Just the Numbers
• Smart Phones 2008: 173 Million• Smart Phones 2009: 192 Million (est.)
http://mobiledevdesign.com/software_news/smart-phone- growth-despite-poor-econ-0304
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixieledpictures/2570791174/
Cloud
Computing
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Energy Efficiency
The 5th FuelOther 4: Petroleum, Coal, Nuclear, Alternative
IT is in Fuel Business?
New Markets
• Elections• Civic Engagement• Transparency• Digital Textbooks• Broadband Mapping• Smart Grid• Health IT
Government IT Spend: $148 billion
16% of Total IT Spend
2009 Figures
Stimulus $ Est. 85 Billion
IT and Economic DevelopmentElectronic Health Records
$20 billion
Smart Grid $4.5 billionBroadband $7.2 billion
Jobs Created in the First Year: ~900,000
Total Jobs Lost Since Dec. 07:
6.9 millionhttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/26/technology/26techjobs.htmlhttps://ia.cpuc.ca.gov/CommChong/post/Recovery-Act-Funds-for-Smart-Grid.aspxhttp://www.whydom.com/2009/02/19/the-recovery-act-delivers-broadband-growthhttp://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm
PK’s Prognostication
• A New Culture in Government• 3rd Stage Transition 2008-2012
• Commoditization of TechnologyIaaS; PaaS; SaaS3rd stage is all SaasOpen Source
• From Web to Mobile Web
• Data.gov as economic development
Agenda• We The People
– The Business of Elections– Civic Engagement– Transparency
• Technology Looking Glass– Cloud Computing– Mobility– Green
• New Markets• Wrap Up
America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of
course, but at least she isn't standing still.
~e.e. cummings
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