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GIS Hub Upgrades and Planned UpgradesPosted: Oct 25, 2013News

The GIS Hub database environment has recently been upgraded. Although this upgrade applies mostly to state agencies, it might be interesting for some folks to know that the upgrade consisted of moving to new servers, upgrading the version of multiple Oracle instances, upgrading the version of multiple geodatabases, and upgrading the version of ArcSDE. 

ITD Offers New Audio/Web Conferencing Service Posted: Oct 11, 2013News

ITD now offers audio/web conferencing using an Avaya product called Avaya Aura Conferencing (AAC).

Customer Service Week 2013Posted: Sep 26, 2013News

During the month of October, organizations around the world observe Customer Service Week to celebrate the efforts of customer service.

ITD's 2012-2013 Annual ReportPosted: Sep 23, 2013News
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ITD's Annual Report, "The Power of IT," highlights each division's key accomplishments over the past fiscal year. This report also displays agency dollars spent for ITD services and compares rates against other providers of similar services.

iOS 7 Features and Tips for iPhonePosted: Sep 23, 2013News

Apple opened up its servers for users to download the new software, iOS 7, on Wednesday, September 19, 2013. The latest software version is compatible with iPhone 4 and iPad 2 tablets and later versions.

North Dakota GIS Users Conference A SuccessPosted: Sep 20, 2013News

The North Dakota GIS Users Conference was a successful event with over 195 registered attendees from state agencies, counties, cities, higher education, utilities, and the private sector. The conference was held at the very nice Alerus Center in Grand Forks. The first keynote presentation, "Unmanned Aircraft: Turning Potential into Reality" was provided by

Large Information Technology Project Collaboration RecognizedPosted: Sep 19, 2013News
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North Dakota received an “Honorable Mention” for its Large Information Technology Project Collaboration from the 2013 National Association of Procurement Officials George Cronin Award for Procurement Excellence.

Windows 8 TestingPosted: Sep 19, 2013News

ITD has been doing preliminary testing for Windows 8, a version of Microsoft Windows operating systems developed for use on desktops, laptops, and tablets.

Desktop Support StudyPosted: Sep 6, 2013News

The 63rd Legislature passed SB 2021 in which Section nine of that bill requires the Information Technology Department (ITD) to perform a “study of all state agencies' information technology desktop support.

Updated GIS Strategic Plan ReleasedPosted: Aug 26, 2013News

The GIS Strategic Plan has been updated for the 2013-2015 Biennium.  To view the