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Four Ways GIS Can Make Your City Smarter
In this Esri Story Map, Esri shows where the housing prices have grown the most unaffordable for residents in the San Francisco Bay Area. State…
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Developing a Data Standard for Building Permits
At Accela, we understand the power of permit data. For the past several months, Accela has been working with a broad consortium of stakeholders to…
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Announcing BLDS 1.0
In May, I described a months-long process that was focused on the development of a new building permit data standard called the Building…
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Making governments great again. One humble permit and license at a time.
I joined Accela this past Fall to help state and local governments work better for their citizens. I’m convinced that by improving everyday interactions between…
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Fireside Chat with Accela’s Gary Kovacs: 2020 Learnings for a Better 2021
Accela CEO Gary Kovacs shares lessons learned from 2020 and his projections for the year ahead. Q: What are your major lessons learned from 2020?…
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Unpacking Florida’s HB 667—Are Virtual Inspections the New Normal?
VuSpex Virtual Inspection Software The following is a contributed blog from VuSpex, one of Accela’s Preferred Tier Technology Alliance Partners. This summer, the sun…
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Accela Customers Take Top Honors in the 2018 Digital Counties Survey
The Center for Digital Government (CDG) has put a spotlight on Accela customers at its 2018 Digital Counties Survey that honors counties that have implemented…
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Accela CEO Gary Kovacs to Drive the Next Shift in Government Innovation
The former CEO of AVG and Mozilla takes the helm as Accela’s new CEO to pioneer innovative technologies and open the next stage of government…
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