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Nomad - at the Centre of Mobile & Flexible Working

Nomad logoNomad is a centre of excellence for mobile and flexible working in local government.

Owned by Cambridgeshire County Council, with contributions from many local authorities across the country,  Nomad's aim is to analyse, demonstrate and evaluate the potential benefits and savings that can be made by introducing mobile and flexible working technology solutions.

Nomad also plays a valuable role in promoting the solutions being implemented in local government across the UK, developing detailed case studies and hosting events to spread the word.

Have You Seen...

The Nomad Scotland Forum - Mobile & Flexible Working Conference
Thursday 5 June 2008 - Edinburgh
The Nomad Scotland Team is looking forward to welcoming you to its regular Mobile & Flexible Working Conference in Edinburgh on Thursday 5 June 2008.  This conference is an opportunity to hear all about the progress in local authorities in Scotland, with a wide range of interactive presentations, opportunity to ask questions and network with other implementers of mobile & flexible working initiatives.  A range of mobile & flexible working suppliers will also be in attendance for an interactive Q & A session and exhibition.
Booking Is Available Now!

The BlackBerry Developing Applications Workshops (Free to attend)
Nomad is pleased to announce the launch of Research In Motion's inaugural BlackBerry Application Development Workshops. These workshops have been launched in response to demand from existing customers who are keen to maximise the full potential of BlackBerry within their organisation as well as potential customers who are looking to standardise on BlackBerry for a range of applications across different directorates. Click here for the June workshop dates and venue detail (London, Glasgow & Birmingham)

The 21st Century Office - A showcase event hosted by Barnsley MBC
THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING.
On Wednesday, 14 May 2008 Nomad North presented:
a 1-day event hosted by Barnsley MBC, to share learning around an innovative municipal office development and the implementation of new ways of working supported by technology.  We may look to repeat this event in the future - please email melanie.reed@cambridgeshire.gov.uk with your details to be placed on the waiting list.

Nomad Government Technology Supplement
Nomad Supplement Cover TinyAVAILABLE NOW!!
Nomad, in conjunction with Government Technology Magazine has produced a supplement to bring you bang up to date with all things Nomad - its progress since the end of e-Government, new governance structure (Nomad is going regional!), the wireless transofrmation, the launch of Nomad's Support Service to local government and MUCH MORE!  Download your copy!

Mobilising staff in Children’s Service
Nomad guidance on how to move forward with mobile solutions within the children’s services areas. Access the web page here

NOMAD RELEASES 15 NEW CASE STUDIES 
With significant efficiency savings demonstrated in mobile and flexible working, funded by the CLG and working with specific local authorities, Nomad has developed new exemplars of how service improvements and cash savings can be achieved across a range of services and through the application of flexible working.
ACCESS THE ALL NEW CASE STUDIES HERE

 

Nomad Features

ReGS: Mobile & Flexible Working in Regulatory Services  ReGS Project Logo
Find out how Barnsley and Sheffield Councils are working in collaboration to improve regulatory services through use of mobile technology.  Access more information and the ReGS website here

Nomad Launches Three New Products:

'The Flexible Working Guide', the 'Lessons Learnt Report' and the 'ADSS report' based on efficiencies achievable in Social Services through Flexible Working - Access them here

The Nomad Film
Request your DVD copy of the Nomad film. Click here to find out more!

Nomad brings you iTex
A FREE, easy to use and fully flexible SMS solution developed by Kirklees Council for Nomad. Designed to help engage with your colleagues and citizens alike. Click here for more information.

Nomad Sponsor Features

Motorola - MOTOwi4 MuniWireless Article: 
Will the Revolution Start Without You?
Wireless broadband networks are already starting to revolutionise the way people in communities all around the world live and work. Motorola discusses market realities and cost-effective solutions for municipalities of all sizes to get started on building a municipal wireless broadband network immediately.  To learn more about the Why? And What-if? opportunities for cities and local governments, Muni Wireless  featured a special section sponsored by Motorola entitled, “Will the Revolution Start Without You?”. 
View the full Motorola article on Motorola's Nomad Sponsor Pages

T-Mobile White Paper
There is growing recognition of the importance of mobile technology in a successful transformation of local government. However, evidence to date has confirmed that the take up has so far been slow.
To investigate the reasons why adoption of mobile working has been slow, T-Mobile a sponsor of Nomad has launched a White Paper entitled, “The role of Mobile Technology in Transformational Government”.  T-Mobile argues that mobile working must be incorporated into any future Transformational Government strategies.
View the full T-Mobile White paper

 
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