Um estudo sobre a maturidade dos serviços de informação das autarquias

This study determines, analyzes and publishes rankings concerning the functionalities of information services of Portuguese municipalities, based on the direct observation of their web sites, executed between March and June of 2006. It summarizes information concerning these functionalities through its consolidation to criterion and district or autonomous region levels, considering five criteria (navigation, information on elected officials, municipal information, degree of openness, information on municipality) and concludes on the general necessity of more development on every criteria and specially on that called degree of openness.