Technology

  • The ARPA-NET inventors are getting two historical markers in Arlington where their office used to be.

    May 18, 2011
  • A system designed to get wounded troops out of the military and on disability compensation more quickly has failed recently to meet its efficiency goals, delaying service members\' release sometimes more than a year, documents show.

    May 18, 2011
  • Jim Williams, former commissioner of GSA\'s Federal Acquisition Service, tells Federal News Radio what he\'s been learning working on biometric security in the private sector.

    May 18, 2011
  • Finding innovation, learning how it ticks, then spreading it across government are some of the goals of a new old-hand in government, \"serial innovator\" Chris Vein.\"

    May 18, 2011
  • CodeSherpas, Inc. founding partner David Bock joins host John Gilroy to discuss how open source technology can benefit your agency. May 17, 2011

    May 17, 2011
  • Lee Badger is a computer scientist with the cloud computing program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He has tips on cloud computing for your agency

    May 17, 2011
  • Agency CIO Roger Baker said a new initiative will try to pare down the number of software packages employees use by 95 percent. The Ruthless Shutdown Project, is getting underway to address the proliferation of applications that is costing VA hundreds of thousands of dollars.

    May 17, 2011
  • Agency to issue first RFQ under infrastructure-as-a-service governmentwide contract issued by GSA. FEMA and CIS are among the first agency components to move their public-facing sites to the cloud.

    May 17, 2011
  • In open government, dumping information on a website is useless if the users cannot quickly understand what the information means for them.

    May 17, 2011
  • At this year\'s Management of Change Conference, organizers tried something different. WFED\'s Amy Morris gets details from DeKalb County, Georgia\'s CIO, Darrell Black.

    May 17, 2011
  • The Obama Administration unveiled its International Cybersecurity Strategy at a White House event. The Sans Institute\'s Alan Paller told Federal News Radio he was dazzled. He explains why.

    May 17, 2011
  • Agency to issue first RFQ under infrastructure-as-a-service governmentwide contract issued by GSA. FEMA and CIS are among the first agency components to move their public-facing sites to the cloud.

    May 17, 2011
  • This is the fourth time GSA has done a major revamping of the capabilities of the government\'s portal. The agency views the changes to USA.gov as part of how innovations are changing government to solve challenges. Dave McClure proposes new website to bring together all the innovation efforts across government and share best practices.

    May 17, 2011
  • Women in Technology Communications Committee Chair Piper Conrad joins host Mark Amtower to talk about the group\'s mission and goals. May 16, 2011(Encore presentation July 4, 2011)

    May 16, 2011

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