Updated Indiana Transparency Portal Emphasizes Usability, Public Good

Government Technology: Indiana has been a leader in making information ranging from contracts to agency budgets available to the general public. But when the first phases of its transparency website redesign started late last year, issues of data quality and usability were key.

In order to create “a more functional and robust data analytics tool” that gives citizens an insider’s perspective on government spending, the Indiana Transparency Portal (ITP) project would have to “improve the data quality of the state’s financial information” while marrying it with new analysis tools, officials said in its charter.

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