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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Stacey Walker · Storify]]></title><description><![CDATA[Egov, social media, web tools, technology, innovation, geek stuff, and tech news. My account is not affiliated with the State of California or any organization.]]></description><link>http://storify.com/staceywalker</link><generator>NodeJS RSS Module</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:28:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://storify.com/rss/staceywalker" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Great examples about how DMV is making life easier]]></title><description><![CDATA[<html><body><div id="storify-minimal" style="font-family: Museo Sans,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; color: #333;"><p id="description" style="font-size: 14px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666; margin-bottom: 5px;">Tweets and articles</p><p id="meta" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0; color: #999; padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #ddd; margin-bottom: 20px;">Storified by <a href="http://storify.com/staceywalker" style="color: #429ec6;">Stacey Walker</a> · 
<span>Thu, Apr 26 2012 10:12:43</span></p><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">Day or night, even if our doors are closed, we’re ready to help you 24 hours a day, seven days a week! http://ow.ly/av2kE #ca_dmv</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/CA_DMV" style="color: #429ec6;">CA DMV</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/CA_DMV/status/195376726107373569" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Wed, Apr 25 2012 22:00:16</a></div></blockquote><div class="element link" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 10px 10px 5px; border: 1px solid #ddd; max-width: 500px; overflow: hidden;"><a href="http://www.sacbee.com/2012/04/10/4401823/dan-walters-dmv-shows-how-an-agency.html#storylink=misearch#storylink=cpy" title="The Department of Motor Vehicles probably touches more Californians than any other state agency, and therefore has become the bureaucracy..." class="thumbnail" style="color: #429ec6; display: block; float: right; padding: 0 0 5px 10px;"><img src="http://media.sacbee.com/smedia/2011/05/12/22/dw.xlgraphic.prod_affiliate.4.highlight.prod_affiliate.4.jpg" alt="Dan Walters: DMV shows how an agency should work - The Sacramento Bee" style="display: block; width: 100px;" /></a><a href="http://www.sacbee.com/2012/04/10/4401823/dan-walters-dmv-shows-how-an-agency.html#storylink=misearch#storylink=cpy" title="The Department of Motor Vehicles probably touches more Californians than any other state agency, and therefore has become the bureaucracy..." class="title" style="color: #429ec6;">Dan Walters: DMV shows how an agency should work - The Sacramento Bee</a><div class="description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;">The Department of Motor Vehicles probably touches more Californians than any other state agency, and therefore has become the bureaucracy...</div></div><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">Love hearing that @CA_DMV staff has a  monitor scrolling tweets in the office. Goes beyond "your call is important" rhetoric! #govmo2012</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/lindsayoxford" style="color: #429ec6;">Lindsay Oxford</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/lindsayoxford/status/167370378602233857" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Wed, Feb 08 2012 14:13:02</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">I am incredibly impressed with the way @CA_DMV is embracing technology.  Great way to change perception.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/blevinscm" style="color: #429ec6;">Chris Blevins</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/blevinscm/status/181558718478041089" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Sun, Mar 18 2012 18:52:26</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV kudo's to whoever at the DMV manages this account! Good job!</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/Bree_in_OC" style="color: #429ec6;">Bree</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/Bree_in_OC/status/188358932912275457" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Apr 06 2012 13:14:03</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">2 thumbs up for the California DMV site. Online vehicle renewal process much easier to do this year.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/xicanista" style="color: #429ec6;">Erica Rios</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/xicanista/status/168548411547729920" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Sat, Feb 11 2012 20:14:07</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV in the door at 8am, at the counter by 8:10am, out the door with exactly what I needed and helpful service by 8:30. Thank you.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/SMSanDiego" style="color: #429ec6;">SMSanDiego</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/SMSanDiego/status/166922990741762048" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Tue, Feb 07 2012 08:35:16</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">Love that @CA_DMV is going to call me back when it's my turn, instead of me sitting on the phone waiting for 30+ minutes! #amazing</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/MotoWife" style="color: #429ec6;">Chelsea</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/MotoWife/status/176719476782403584" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Mar 05 2012 09:23:01</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV  Marie Smith @ Lodi office Rocks. She took care of Pacific Towing and we can't thank her and her staff for what they do. Great Job!!</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/PacTowlodi" style="color: #429ec6;">Pacific Towing Lodi</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/PacTowlodi/status/192651797612085249" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Wed, Apr 18 2012 09:32:22</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV Ok, thank you very much, I'm glad you guys can reply, Such a time saver!  Thanks!</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/MikeCatalli" style="color: #429ec6;">Mike Catalli</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/MikeCatalli/status/174183768704286720" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Feb 27 2012 09:27:01</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV #CAGov MT @WaltersBee: LAO report on DMV confirms my belief that it works well, contrary to popular belief. And I have 11 vehicles.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/DougQ_D" style="color: #429ec6;">Doug </a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/DougQ_D/status/173130536666140672" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Feb 24 2012 11:41:51</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV Great job! Appreciate the live tweets; they always help me to follow along with presentations. #GovMo2012</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/lakunz" style="color: #429ec6;">Lisa Kunz</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/lakunz/status/167389592734011393" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Wed, Feb 08 2012 15:29:23</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@hieronymus You'll think it's bizarro world out here, but I've always had quick, hassle-free interactions with the CA DMV.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/betzsteve" style="color: #429ec6;">Steve Betz</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/betzsteve/status/169117676327809027" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Feb 13 2012 09:56:10</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV leading the way to change the face of government. Thank you DMV Director George Valverde for taking us to new heights.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/MyraMyparr" style="color: #429ec6;">Myra Parreno</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/MyraMyparr/status/168384579110055936" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Sat, Feb 11 2012 09:23:06</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">In and out of DMV in less than 25 minutes. Who says all guvmint is inefficient? It ain't in Daly City, CA!</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/msarchive" style="color: #429ec6;">Lori Lindberg</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/msarchive/status/167391751269646336" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Wed, Feb 08 2012 15:37:58</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @tea_pea: Wow!! @CA_DMV has twitter and responds!! Good job at the #GovernementMobility2012 #DMVMobility #GovMo2012</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/CA_DMV" style="color: #429ec6;">CA DMV</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/CA_DMV/status/167390502642135041" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Wed, Feb 08 2012 15:33:00</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@CA_DMV I REALLY LIKE U BEING ON TWITTER NOW</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/Lexii626" style="color: #429ec6;">~Lexii~ </a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/Lexii626/status/167379971877240833" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Wed, Feb 08 2012 14:51:09</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@wilw True. I find CA DMV employees to be uniformly helpful and competent. The nonsense storm they live in is not their fault.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/kaihawk" style="color: #429ec6;">Kai Hawk</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/kaihawk/status/186938957815222272" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Apr 02 2012 15:11:35</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">UPDATE:  Kudos to the @CA_DMV SF office for their superb work this morning.  I came prepared, got my shit handled &amp; was out in 30. #realtalk</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/julweis" style="color: #429ec6;">Julia Weis</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/julweis/status/173116178963763200" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Feb 24 2012 10:44:48</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">I had my first exceptional experience at the El Cerrito @CA_DMV .  Thanks for doing an outstanding job!</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/WDT44" style="color: #429ec6;">WDT44</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/WDT44/status/187246137999241218" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Tue, Apr 03 2012 11:32:12</a></div></blockquote><div class="footer"><img src="http://storify.com/public/img/logo.blue.small.png" alt="Powered by Storify" /></div></div><img src="http://stats.storify.com/record/view.gif?sid=4f997e1b130dd8926f00f256&amp;referer=%2F%2Fstorify.com%2Frss%2Fstaceywalker" width="1" height="1" /></body></html>]]></description><link>http://storify.com/staceywalker/dmv-changing-the-way</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://storify.com/staceywalker/dmv-changing-the-way</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:12:43 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>