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More government work is being done by vendors these days, and that’s true across government. But it is particularly true with government technology. The government spends more that $70 billion each year on IT. Each…
Hurricane Katrina, the 2003 power outage in the northeast and even the failed attempt to smuggle combustible liquids aboard an airplane are providing spring boards to make the country safer. In the second part of…
Very quickly, federal CIO Vivek Kundra has managed to get Data.gov up — it launched today. I have just started looking at it, but… here is what they say about it themselves… Welcome to Data.gov…
Everybody knows it has been an extraordinarily difficult time for media, and it has been particularly hard for print media. Just last week, when I was out in Tucson, AZ, the state’s oldest paper, the…
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy today posted what amounts to phase two of the Obama administration’s transparency initiative — essentially asking you for your ideas. The White House is creating a…
The American Council on Technology and the Industry Advisory Council celebrated 30- and 20-years, respectively, tonight. Held at the atrium of the Ronald Regan building, some 500 people gathered to celebrate the concept that started…
One major city is crediting a computer-based patient registry with helping to improve the monitoring and health of diabetic patients. New York City’s Health and Hospitals Corporation, which oversees public hospitals and clinics that provide…
Having access to military personnel health records will make it easier for doctors to treat troops and their families in both military and civilian medical centers in the future. Testifying before a congressional subcommittee, Army…
CONNECT, a free software that unites private and public health organizations with the federal government, is proving to be a valuable tool in the world of health information technology. Several federal agencies like the DOD,…
The Federal Communications Commission has two major transformational efforts underway. The first one will change how it manages technology policy. And the second one will reduce the pain of keeping desktop PCs current. Tomorrow morning…
The United States consumes 25 percent of the world’s oil production and controls 3 percent. A dozen retired military officers have released a new study that makes the case for why the nation’s reliance on…
So who in government would make a list of the 100 most creative people in business? Fast Company magazine has compiled their list — And yes, a government person did make the list… there at…
The second annual AFCEA Bethesda, MD Chapter Government-wide Initiatives Excellence Awards have been announced. The three big winners: * Outstanding Achievement Award – Civilian Government: GSA’s Martha Dorris * Outstanding Achievement Award – Defense Department:…
Lawmakers push for faster and more inclusive implementation of new air traffic control system. CTO nominee Chopra faces little scrutiny from committee.
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