[TYPO3-english] Would typo3 be suitable for setting up an e-government system?

[Virgil Huston]

Cost depends on a lot of factors, such as functions required, design work
needed, etc. Any CMS is going to have a cost, but open source like TYPO3
saves you the licensing fees. What are you looking to do?

Virgil

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Tiffany Bond <tiffany at brandbond.com> wrote:

> Virgil:
>
> Do you know the approximate cost? I am actually working on some pro bono
> stuff for Haiti, but this is out of my competency.
>
> Tiffany Bond, Principal
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> Subject: Re: [TYPO3-english] Would typo3 be suitable for setting up an
> e-government system?
>
> Tiffany,
> TYPO3 will work very well for this. Take a look at a county site that we
> did:
> http://www.alamance-nc.com/
> The country library site runs on the same TYPO3 installation. There is
> complete control over editor/department permissions. The Alamance site, for
> example, has employee webmasters who can only work on their own department
> pages and they cannot arbitrarily delete something, etc.
>
> Virgil
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Tiffany Bond <tiffany at brandbond.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to figure out the parameters and capabilities of typo3. Could
> a
> > city or county government run electronically off of it? It would need to
> > cover...
> >
> > - Paying taxes online
> > - submitting documents to different departments, with filing fees
> > - basic information editable by various people (e.g. photos of city
> > officials and bios edited by one person, uploading zoning codes by
> another,
> > meeting minutes of a commission by another; each with access locked to
> > their
> > specific area(s) and there may be some overlap)
> > - multiple languages
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Tiffany Bond, Principal
> > BrandBond - Strengthening your connection to the world.
> > 206 854 2663 m
> > 425 415 8398 o
> > 866 837 2663
> > tiffany at brandbond.com
> > PO Box 2682
> > Woodinville, WA 98072
> > Board of Directors (2004-2005), American Marketing Association
> > (www.psama.org)
> >
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Virgil Huston
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Website Migration
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