Ann Arbor ranked No 5 digital city

Ann Arbor continues to climb the electronic ladder, moving up to the No. 5 ranking for digital cities in its population class in the U.S.Excerpt:e.Republic’s Center for Digital Government and Digital Communities magazine have named the most advanced digital cities in America. The cities were chosen from the results of the ninth annual Digital Cities Survey, which examines how municipalities incorporate information technology into operations which better serve citizens engaging with local government.”This year’s winners demonstrate how cities have faced economic challenges with creativity and innovation in the use of information technology,” said Cathilea Robinett, executive director for the Center for Digital Government. “The Survey clearly shows that cities place a high value on positive experiences for their constituents when using government services. These winners are at the leading edge of the future in digital advances for citizens.”Read the rest of the story here.