Finalists for Local Government IT Excellence Awards announced
- Author:
- Rebecca Thomson
- Posted:
- 14:18 02 Oct 2007
- Topics:
- IT Training & Qualifications
The finalists for the Local Government IT Excellence Awards have been announced.
Derbyshire County Council, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, and North Lanarkshire Council all made the final group.
Derbyshire has uploaded 65,000 historic images of the town to the web, Hammersmith implemented a customer access strategy, and North Lanarkshire gave mobile technology to health workers.
The awards are organised by Intellect, Socitm and Solace, and the overall winner will be announced at the Socitm conference in Belfast this month.
Derbyshire has uploaded 65,000 historic town images to the web enabling residents to view and use them for research. Hammersmith has implemented a customer access strategy, using data it gathered on residents to learn more about them. North Lanarkshire has given mobile technology to health workers, enabling them to fill out assessment forms on site in a client's home or on a hospital ward.