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Were we ready for Covid-19?

…that benefits both their staff and the country at large. That process is likely to pick up speed in the months to come. Future-proofing your organisation Uncertainty seems to be…

Data is the way forward for the current crisis and beyond

…data quickly to deliver compelling visualizations through customizable dashboards. Many people are working remotely, and this may continue for some time. Collaboration tools are essential for productivity at any time,…

AI, IoT and cloud top global public sector’s technology list

…artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing, according to international research with public sector ICT and digital leaders in Australia, Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand…

Empowering Women (Midlands)

…that you can plan how to enhance your impact and personal brand, defining how you can demonstrate your value proposition to the business as a leader.  Empowering Women gives you…

Socitm report calls for greater cloud adoption

…this report offers practical guidance to support that journey.” Download the report here  For more information or interviews contact Socitm communications manager David Ogden on 07906 949 198 or david.ogden@socitm.net…

Reset. Reform. Renew. Resilient.

…(under the 4Rs) is supporting the wider drive to build resilient and sustainable places. Places for people and communities to thrive. Download and read:  Policy briefing: Socitm’s post-Covid recovery prospectus…

Socitm launches digital trends 2022

…the extreme challenges facing the public sector”. Download and read the policy briefing. For more information or interviews contact Head of Marketing and Communications David Ogden on 07906 949 198…

Covid-19 digital and ICT survey

…can be shared. We would be delighted to discuss the findings in further detail if this would be helpful. Please contact us at: covidsurvey@socitm.net Download resource Why is this survey important?…

Grow. Share. Lead

…is an integral part of Socitm Lead’s vision and objective. To discover more about Socitm Lead, download our prospectus. To register your interest in our mentoring initiative, email: events@socitm.net  …

Designing a new local normal

…are provided and managed will involve lasting reform of working practices and service delivery approaches to enable residents, communities and businesses to recover across the UK’s diverse range of localities….

2020’s technology trends: predictions from other people

…walls Bristol City Council aims to ban diesel cars Read all 20 of the Guardian’s predictions: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/dec/14/twenty-tech-trends-for-2020-tesla-cybertruck-iphone-12-5g-nintendo-vr-ai-amazon Find out where you can come and meet us https://socitm.net/events/ to share your…

Creating an accessible document strategy

Overview Join Jens, a worldwide leading expert on document accessibility, as he demonstrates how to create a document accessibility strategy which not only meets the requirements under the Public Sector…

Data standards and architectures

…systems. Prioritise open data, linked data and open application programming interfaces (APIs). Adopt common and open standards for data and avoid closed solutions (such as pdf – easy to consume but maintain data lock-in) where possible in favour…

Ethical framework for Smart Information Systems

…of how they are used in practice. Image: SIENNA project logo See also the SIENNA project that looks at ethical issues in three new and emerging technology areas: human genomics,…

Closing the distance between data and insight

…also know that analytical resources are scarce. Over the coming months, Socitm and Impera will be co-launching new data tools which have been tried and tested in the sector already,…

Public Sector Insights on Skilling:

Skilling challenges faced by the Public Sector

Best practices for supporting technology training in Government organisations. This paper, informed by Microsoft’s comprehensive insights into public sector challenges and triumphs, underscores the indispensable role of skilling.