Technology
When Will E-Government Be Real?
Forrester Research argues that early e-gov efforts have fallen short of private-sector accomplishments.
Data Centers Migrate to NYC's Exurbs
There has been a lively trade in New York converting old industrial buildings to telecom hotels. Now they're moving far from the urban core.
Real Estate: Don't Fear The Web
The real estate industry, which has long-feared the growth of the Internet, is actually benefiting from the growth of the Web.
First Digital Housing Community?
A digital housing project is being builtnear Seattle. Some are calling it the first digital housing community.
Urban Web Deliveries Struggling
With a former Marine logistics officer at the helm, Kozmo.com struggles to make on-time deliveries in its 11 urban markets.
Georgia Town Named 'Intelligent City of the Year'
LaGrange, GA provided all of its 27,000 residents with free Internet access and telecommunications services.
Mean Streets
Do Internet delivery services like Kozmo.com sap urban vitality?
Silicon Valley Tech Vs. Environmentalists
Silicon Valley sprawls, pitting environmentalists against tech companies
FCC: Broadband Rollout Benefits Urban Elite
High-speed internet links are penetrating wealthy, urban neighborhoods at a faster rate than poor and rural areas.
'Best of the Web' Winners
North Carolina and Seattle beat out close to 200 state and local government entries in the sixth annual Best of the Web contest.
Genetically Modified Crops Barred On Open Space
The Boulder, CO, Open Space Department barred genetically modified agricultural crops from city lands.
California 2000 Quick Facts
Governor Davis has launched "California 2000 Quick Facts," -- easy-to-read facts on a variety of topics -- including planning.
Report on GIS in Education
Report from the annual GIS in Education conference held at California State University.
Trading Water on the Web
A trickle of Websites promotes trading water rights. Will it turn into a flood or a wash?
The End Of Cities?
Does the Digital Age require us to redraw government boundaries or eliminate them entirely?
GIS's New Open Standards
New standards and easy-to-use tools expand the ability to use and share geospacial data.
The First Geographic Information Officer
Information technology director for California's Resources Agency will become the nation's first Geographic Information Officer for a state.
E-Government Study Released
The e-government industry announced the results of its first report on citizen and business demand for e-government services.
The Sky's No Limit
Imagine sitting at your computer looking at a map and, with a single click, being able to instantly retrieve a satellite image from a remote location via the Internet.
Easy Permits -- On The Web
Companies that have become accustomed to a six-week delay in applying for an general permits can now register for one in about six minutes.
Pagination
Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools
This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.
Planning for Universal Design
Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.
EMC Planning Group, Inc.
Planetizen
Planetizen
Mpact (formerly Rail~Volution)
Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.
HUDs Office of Policy Development and Research
NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service