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Elections and Technology Index

... et Elections and Technology

...... et10 Overview of Elections and Technology

...... et20 Guiding Principles of Elections and Technology

...... et30 Context of Elections and Technology

...... et40 Contributors to Elections and Technology

...... eta Technologies with Electoral Applications

......... eta01 Telecommunications Technology

............ eta01a Networks

............ eta01b The Internet

......... eta02 Computer Hardware and Software

............ eta02a Word Processing

............ eta02b Spreadsheets

............ eta02c Databases

......... eta03 Other technologies

...... etb Managing Technology

......... etb01 Choosing and Acquiring Technology

............ etb01a Considerations on Technology Solutions

............ etb01b Costs and Benefits of Technology

......... etb02 Planning and Development Strategies

............ etb02a Information Technology Strategy

............ etb02b Implementation Methodologies

............... etb02b01 Needs Assessments, Business Cases, and Specifications

............... etb02b02 Development

............... etb02b03 Testing

............... etb02b04 Implementation

............ etb02c Development and Implementation Timeframes

............ etb02d Data Conversion

............ etb02e Systems Integration and Compatibility

......... etb03 Quality Assurance

......... etb04 Financing Technology

............ etb04a Budgeting

............ etb04b Funds Acquisition

............ etb04c Depreciation and Amortization Policies

......... etb05 Management Structure

............ etb05a Computer Systems Administration

............ etb05b Tele Communications Management

............ etb05c Database Management

............ etb05d Help Desk

............ etb05e System Library and Distribution

............ etb05f User Management

............ etb05g Computer Supplies and Consumables

............ etb05h Maintenance

......... etb06 Staffing, Training and Support

......... etb07 Evaluation and Audit

...... etc Minimizing Risks In Using Technology

......... etc01 Security

......... etc02 Ensuring Reliability of Data

......... etc03 Manual/Alternative Contingency Systems

......... etc04 System Verification, Testing and Maintenance

......... etc05 Insurance

......... etc06 Performance Safeguards

......... etc07 Encryption

......... etc08 Public Assurance Measures

......... etc09 Public Information and Privacy Policies

...... etd Technology for Boundary Delimitation

......... etd01 Using GIS to Draw District Boundaries

......... etd02 Using GIS to Evaluate Redistricting Plans

......... etd03 Requirements for Using GIS Software for Redistricting

......... etd04 Making the Decision to Use GIS for Redistricting

...... ete Technology for Voter Registration

......... ete01 Purposes of Voter Registration

............ ete01a Voter Registration and the Electoral System

............ ete01b Impact of Voter Registration Methods

......... ete02 Voter Register Data

............ ete02a Voter Identification

............ ete02b Geographic Information

......... ete03 Voter Identification Methods

......... ete04 Voter Registration Processing

............ ete04a Environment

............ ete04b Database Design

............ ete04c Functions

...... etf Technology for Regulation of Party and Candidates

......... etf01 Party Registration

......... etf02 Candidate Nomination

......... etf03 Providing Information To Parties

......... etf04 Party And Campaign Financing - Regulation and Reporting

...... etg Technology for Reaching Voters

......... etg01 Audio Visual Applications

......... etg02 Telephone

......... etg03 Automated Direct Mail

......... etg04 Internet

......... etg05 Computer Kiosks

......... etg06 Desktop Publishing

......... etg07 Special Needs Groups

...... eth Technology for Voting Operations

......... eth01 Voting Operation Steps

......... eth02 Technology for Voting

............ eth02a Mechanical Voting Systems

............ eth02b Electronic Voting Systems

............... eth02b1 Punch Cards

............... eth02b2 Optical Scanning Systems

............... eth02b3 Direct Recording Electronically (DRE)

............... eth02b4 Internet Voting

...... eti Technology for Corporate Management

......... eti01 Project Management

......... eti02 Personnel Management

......... eti03 Financial Management Systems

......... eti04 Supply and Inventory Management

...... etj The Future of Elections and Technology

...... ety Elections and Technology Case Studies

......... ety02 An Electoral Register from Scratch: The Palestinian Elections of 20 January 1996

......... ety03 Russia - The State Automated Elections System

......... ety04 Saint Lucia

......... ety06 United States

...... etz Bibliography