I don't see it so much a problem of automation as a problem of continuous improvement. No one in the government chain has a specific incentive to improve things. Business improves to keep from dying. What incentive does government have to improve?
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Do you feel like the public sector is that far behind the private > > sector in automation? I haven't really noticed a large disparity, do > > you have examples? I'm curious. > > - IRS > - Various State Tax Agencies > - Every DMV ever known > - New Jersey Toll Authority (obviously) > > I can give a thousand local examples for the areas I've lived in. I > know Portland has a whole information API thing going on right now, > which is great, but I think that is by far the exception. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:337407 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
