There's the other side to this as well: http://nypdnews.com/2017/08/deputy-commissioner-information-technology-jessica-tischs-response-ny-post-article/ …
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"It also allowed for the NYPD to replace the smartphones with devices of our choosing two years later, also at no cost."
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Got a panel of experts to move from one proprietary OS to another, because experts need money and panels pay less than the companies.
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maybe read the link I tweeted last night from the woman who ran the project on everything that's inaccurate in that story
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the NYPD Windows Phone project is the first public services IT project I ever heard of that is *under* budget
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Microsoft-Nokia platform smartphone. Not one sentient human being ever bought one. Bet someone got a sizeable kickback on that sale.
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Response says the contract says they can replace it with a phone of their choice. If so, did it happen? Not clear. http://nypdnews.com/2017/08/deputy-commissioner-information-technology-jessica-tischs-response-ny-post-article/ …pic.twitter.com/YMdNuQo4oo
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What did they pay $160 million for? Do police have functioning smartphones? etc. etc. Software has such high rents for an "as is" product.
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Law enforcement tech contracting is fascinating and doesn't get covered enough.
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I'm running Firefox 16—"OMG,"the computer nerds say.
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