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How Integrated GIS Works in a Modern VR/EMS
How Integrated GIS Works in a Modern VR/EMS VRS 101: Understanding GIS There has been a lot of buzz about how geographic information system (GIS)

A Walk in the Clouds- The Advantages of AWS GovCloud
A Walk in the Clouds- The Advantages of AWS GovCloud VRS Technology: Learn about hosting in the AWS GovCloud Budget and security are two of

8 Ways GIS Prevents Districting Distress
8 Ways GIS Prevents Districting Distress Imagine discovering that a city council member’s home address was listed in the wrong district, and she has been

Vote of Confidence: The Problem with Paper
Vote of Confidence: The Problem with Paper All voting systems should be held to the highest possible standard. However, there is a discrepancy in the

Vote of Confidence: Motivations and Purpose for Technology in Elections
Vote of Confidence: Motivations and Purpose for Technology in Elections Motivations Every eligible individual should be able to actively participate in democracy by easily and

Vote of Confidence: Coercion in Context
Vote of Confidence: Coercion in Context The risk of voter coercion (voter interference, bribery, vote selling) exists when a voter can demonstrate how they have

Vote of Confidence: A Black Box Democracy
Vote of Confidence: A Black Box Democracy A “black box” is, in technological terms, a system that can only be viewed by its inputs and

Vote of Confidence: Polling Places Tragedies
Vote of Confidence: Polling Places Tragedies Our thoughts and prayers go out to the people in Afghanistan who were senselessly killed as they stood in

Vote of Confidence: Voting for the Ages
Vote of Confidence: Voting for the Ages This past Tuesday, a bill was submitted to the DC Council that would lower the District’s voting age in all

Vote of Confidence: Who Paper Hurts the Most
Vote of Confidence: Who Paper Hurts the Most Last week, we explored why the arguments for paper-based voting systems don’t stand up as well as