State DOT CIO Round Table Discussion

DOUG COUTOFACILITATOR

Information Systems and Technology CommitteeTransportation Research Board

January 13, 2014Washington, DC

Agenda• Doug Couto - Introductions

• Participants: State DOT CIO’s

Mike Bousilman – Montana DOT

Grant Rodeheaver – Washington DOT

Murali Rao – Virginia DOT

Others Attending the Meeting

• Discussion of Research Topics?

Technologies and Transportation

• Social Media• 4G LTE• Cloud• Smart Devices• Virtualization • GIS/GPS• Big Data

• How do you work with other DOT leaders to achieve support for IT?• Describe your governance process. • What is your strategic IT vision? • How do you set IT priorities?• What keeps you up at night?• The shift in technologies in some cases has resulted in tension

between customers and software providers. How are you dealing with this issue?

ISSUES FACING A DOT CIO

• What changes are needed in executive management of IT to work with challenges posed by adopting recent technologies such as social media, cloud, personal devices, etc.?

• What challenges/opportunities exits in working with the State CIO office?

• Are there any research needs or opportunities that he would

suggest for the TRB that would benefit other DOT's considering a similar course of action?

ISSUES FACING A DOT CIO

POSSIBLE RESEARCH TOPICS

•Integrating Social Media with DOT Processes•Policy Implications of Cloud •Use of Mobile Devices•Others

THANK YOUROUND TABLE PARTICIPANTS

Information Systems and Technology CommitteeTransportation Research Board

January 13, 2014Washington, DC