Rhode Island and LAMP
Rhode Island put itself on the cutting edge of hot-technology uptake
last year when it became one of the first state governments to get
beyond traditional government conservatism and implement open-source
technology. The gamble is paying off: The bill for the state's rules
and regula-tions database came in at $40,000\227only $6,000 of which was
hardware costs\227and took one consultant four [...]
