We've reduced the number of mouse clicks needed to find information. Plus, a helpful new 'PA PowerSearch' lets users find services by typing in just a few keywords. PA PowerPort provides a state state governmentdar of events, press releases, links to online Pennsylvania news services, weather forecasts, lottery results, career opportunities, free e-mail, and online telephone directories which let residents identify and contact local government officials. It features online filing for individual state tax returns and business taxes. Residents and non-residents can purchase hunting and fishing licenses.
Drivers can renew their motor vehicle registrations.
Rather than enter into an exclusive contract with one company, governments can publish the technical requirements for conducting government transactions and allow anyone who meets certain quality service levels to provide a public service. This ensures fairness and a citizen-based approach. Microsoft .NET for the public sector shifts the focus of e-government from isolated Web sites and applications to new constellations of computers, devices, and services that work together to deliver broader, richer solutions. Citizens control the information that is delivered to them, fundamentally changing the way in which citizens and governments interact. Public services are provided over a range of devices, allowing government to bridge the digital divide and better manage their citizen relationships.