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ExecutiveBiz Q&A with Secretary Chopra

June 11, 2008 – Secretary Chopra shares the latest on the importance of Health IT and why it’s so essential to ensuring Virginia’s future. In 2007, the Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society awarded Secretary Chopra its 2007 State Leadership Advocacy Award for Virginia’s innovative approach to the topic.

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Secretary Aneesh Chopra selected as one of Government Technology magazine's Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers

March 4, 2008 – Excerpt: "www.govtech.com launched (the) Doers, Dreamers and Drivers issue in 2002, basing it on the notion that GT's editorial team and our corporate colleagues at Government Technology Conferences and the Center for Digital Government collectively interact with a huge number of public-sector professionals each year -- and many of these individuals are doing work that deserves and demands recognition.
 
(The) rules for choosing the Top 25 are pretty simple: We look for people who cut through the public sector's infamous barriers to innovation - tight budgets, organizational inertia, politics as usual, etc. - to implement changes that reshaped government operations for the better."

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VEAP

What We Do

The Secretary of Technology and its agencies are responsible for the efficient and effective use of information technology to simplify government operations, advance technology applications to improve public services, and drive the innovation economy through the Commonwealth's leadership. The Secretary of Technology oversees two agencies: Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) and the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA).

VA STAR - Request for Information

The Secretaries of Education and Technology are seeking Statements of Interest for the Virginia Student Training and Refurbishment Program (VA STAR).

The focus of the VA STAR program is to use surplus computers from DGS to create a sustainable program for VA students that refurbishes and recycles the computers while providing training and IT repair certification. Please see the RFI for additional information and instructions on how to submit proposals.

  • View the RFI - Word (34kb) | PDF (26kb)

Covits 2008
Click here for more information on COVITS 2008.

 

VEAP schedules Business Intelligence Summit

The Virginia Enterprise Applications Program (VEAP) is working with state agencies on a Business Intelligence initiative to purchase and standardize software. To efficiently implement the initiative, the Commonwealth and VEAP are establishing a Business Intelligence Competency Center that will align software tools to needs of the users and to help users learn about and apply the tools. VEAP has invited representatives of state agencies to a summit on June 25 in Richmond to provide them the opportunity to discuss the center’s vision, establishment, governance and performance measures.

  • Read more about the Commonwealth’s Business Intelligence initiatives
JCOTS - Secretary of Technology Annual Report

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Enterprise Solutions Group - An Implementation Update

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