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Colorado State Publications Blog

Addressing Colorado’s Digital Divide

A recent Pew survey found that while over 75% of Americans have a smartphone, there…

Julie Magby, October 20, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Personal Data Privacy

One of the most talked-about bills passed at the Legislature this year is SB21-190, the…

Amy Zimmer, July 12, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Mobile Apps

Before you head out on your next outdoor adventure, check out some of the great…

Amy Zimmer, June 24, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado-Themed Podcasts

Looking for something new to listen to? Interested in learning more about issues facing our…

Amy Zimmer, June 14, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Ten-Digit Dialing for Area Codes 719 and 970 Begins This Month

Those of us in the Denver metro area who use the 303 and 720 area…

Amy Zimmer, April 1, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Future Avoided Cost Explorer (FACE:Hazards): A New Community Risk Assessment Tool

How much will natural hazards cost our state over the next three decades? A new…

Amy Zimmer, September 28, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

LiDAR Scanning: A New Way of Looking at Old Places

If a historic or archaeological site disappears or changes, how will we remember what it…

Amy Zimmer, September 3, 2020
Continuing Education

Upcoming Webinar Series: Patron Data Protection

Join us for this 4-part webinar series (February 4 – March 31) that will look…

Crystal Schimpf, December 27, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

911 Technology in Colorado

This month the Public Utilities Commission issued a new report on 911 services in Colorado….

Amy Zimmer, September 27, 2019
Library Trustees

Protecting Personal Information of Library Users

The Colorado General Assembly passed HB 18-1128 during the 2018 legislative session. This new law strengthens…

Crystal Schimpf, September 25, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Bicycling Map

What are the best — and most scenic — roads for bicycling in Colorado? To…

Amy Zimmer, July 18, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tips for Avoiding Road Construction Delays

With the warmer weather, road construction season has arrived. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)…

Amy Zimmer, May 15, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX)

Colorado Parks & Wildlife has a free new app that “endeavors to map every trail…

Amy Zimmer, May 6, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Hazard Mapping Tools

Flood season has arrived, and the State of Colorado has a number of online tools…

Amy Zimmer, May 2, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Interactive Data Tools from the State Demography Office

The State Demography Office (SDO) has recently updated several of their interactive online data and…

Amy Zimmer, April 25, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

The Future of Health Information Technology in Colorado

Information technology is rapidly changing life in Colorado, including how we access, coordinate, and pay…

Amy Zimmer, March 4, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Business Identity Theft

Identity theft doesn’t just target individuals — businesses are also vulnerable to these types of…

Amy Zimmer, January 2, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Transportation Network Companies

How does the State of Colorado regulate digitally-networked transportation companies like Uber and Lyft? The…

Amy Zimmer, December 27, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tips for Flying Drones in Colorado

Whether for fun or for business, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, are…

Amy Zimmer, November 8, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tips for Avoiding Cyber Scams

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. What can you do to avoid being a victim…

Amy Zimmer, October 18, 2018
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