Bill Schrier, Chief Technology Officer, City of Seattle
A personal website for Bill Schrier
Chief Technology Officer and Director,
Department of Information Technology, City of Seattle

 

 
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www.chiefseattlegeek.com - site updated 28 January 2010
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ABOUT THIS SITE
This website is the personal site of Bill Schrier, Chief Technology Officer for the City of Seattle, used to express personal opinion and test Web 2.0 technologies

DISCLAIMERS
The opinions expressed on this site and in the blog are solely those of Bill Schrier and do not necessarily reflect the official opinions of the elected officials or residents of the City of Seattle.


 

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Recent Blog Entries

2010


•   27 Jan - A Peek at the National Broadband Plan
•   13 Jan - The Time Machine - CES shows the need for speed

2009

•   31 Dec - 1999, an Odd Odyssey - remembering the Y2K Bug
•   13 Dec - Translucent to the User - Project Mgmt practices
•   1 Dec - Kurmudgeons and Kids
•   18 Nov - Catching a Cop Killer, and Broadband
•   30 Oct - Open Cities (and Social Media)
•   20 Oct - Great Recession - Naw, it's an Opportunity!
•   5 Oct - Downtrends in CityTech
•   17 Sept - Politics and Technology
•   27 August - A Vision for Fibering and Unfibering America
            - (The National Broadband Plan)
•   2 August - Higher Tech Policing (A new CAD for Police)
•   18 July - Gray, not Green, Technology
•   28 June - My Greatest Failure: Consolidation
•   13 June - E-Mail Mangling
•   24 May - Tough Times, Tough Decisions
•   27 Apr - The Translucent Government
•   8 Apr - The FCC's National Broadband Strategy
•   2 Apr - Comments to the FCC about Broadband Definitions
•   30 Mar - Photos - Gov't 2.0 Camp, Wash., DC - Mar 2009
•   23 Mar - Twitter, Facebook - Not Ready for Gov't 2.0?
•   17 Mar - The "P-I Test" for Project Management
•   13 Mar - U. S.: Third World Broadband
•   2 Mar - Microsoft vs Open Source
•   16 Feb - Death to Newspapers!
•   10 Feb - Sugar Rush Stimulus
•   28 Jan - City Cyber Armageddon
•   22 Jan - FUD in Pugetopolis - Microsoft Layoffs
•   9 Jan - Dead Dead-Tree News Arggh!

2008

•   13 Dec - I am shocked, SHOCKED to learn ...
•   4 Dec - UASI, Bureaucracy and Terror
•   26 Nov - A Happy Technology Thanksgiving
•   23 Nov - It is 108 Degrees ... in your Data Center
•   18 Nov - Dial Tone comes from God
•   15 Nov - Two-way Presidential Debates
•   11 Nov - The Digital Fireside Chat
•   4 Nov - High Tech Elections Dismay
•   30 Oct - Tech Nightmares to Frighten a CIO
•   23 Oct - Budget Crunch Opportunities
•   19 Oct - Awarding the Police
•   16 Oct - Hiring Felons
•   9 Oct - Budget Time for City Technology
•   5 Oct - MIXing Cities, Counties and Web Two-Oh
•   25 Sep - WAMU and the City
•   21 Sep - Emmys for Government TV?
•   5 Sep - Talk Groups will Keep You Safe
•   3 Sep - Back to Bicycling
•   2 Sept - Keeping Up with the Gateses
•   29 August - A National CTO?
•   25 August - Fossils and Technology
•   18 August - Everything Important is Local
•   16 August - City Averts Power Outage: IT's Role
•   14 August - Bleeding Edge Government
•   5 August - Matching People to Technology
•   20 July - Locked Out of a Taxpayer's Network
•   12 July - BTB: Broken Arm Hiatus
•   12 July - Seattle Toilet Tech debuts on E-Bay
•   12 July - Farm Tech: Hi-Tech and No Tech
•   8 June - Blogging from a Hospital Bed
•   2 June - Kids in Uniform in Iraq and Afghanistan
•   31 May - Google - Doing Evil?
•   31 May - Second Life? No, Get a Life!
•   28 May - Internet Pin-Up Girls (and Guys)
•   28 May - Nervous System of a City Government
•   28 May - Future Television
•   23 May - Heroes of 9/11 and Tech

See: blog.chiefseattlegeek.com for these blog entries.

Essays


Bill's Bicycle Accident and Medical Technology
Latest update 12 July 2008, original essay 7 June 2008
Web 2.0 and Government
Updated 7 June 2008
Web 2.0 Examples and Links
Updated 8 August, original essay 7 June 2008

See also essays.chiefseattlegeek.com for these essays.


 

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