SOCRATA in Smart Governments Solutions

Socrata has adopted the organic and inorganic growth strategies in order to retain its market position. Majorly, the company focuses on launching new platforms and applications for the state, city, and all the other governments. For instance, Socrata launched Publica Open Data Cloud, an upgrade to its cloudbased SaaS platform, which supports governments by introducing the next-generation of data-driven digital services and improving the efficiency of government programs. Moreover, the company delivers software solutions that are designed exclusively for digital governments that provide unprecedented data-driven innovation and cost savings for the public sector, which gave rise to robust results for the company in the first quarter of 2015. Socrata is expected to have a vast customer base. Some of its recognized customers are the cities of New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Eindhoven, the states of Illinois, Texas, the US Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the United Nation (UN), the European Commission, and the World Bank.