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NSA, Margaret Mead and Green
When you think about organizations celebrating Earth Day - today, April 22 - the National Security Agency does not immediately come to mind.
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The Long Road to Acquisition Reform
In 1994 then Sen. William Cohen released a report titled "Computer Chaos: Billions Wasted Buying Federal Computer Systems." The report resonates even today with the release this month of a Defense Science Board <a href=http://www.acq.osd.mil/dsb/reports/2009-04-IT_Acquisition.pdf>report</a> calling for the Defense Department to reform its information technology acquisition practices.
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Bill would help state auditors track money
A House committee chairman is writing legislation to provide federal funds to state auditors to help them oversee spending under the stimulus law.
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Congressman pushes to expand chief technology officer's influence
The chief technology officer would be responsible for advancing intergovernmental and nationwide technology, including advising the president on the IT budget.
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Efficiency Drives Power Monitoring, from Server Technology
Increase end-to-end efficiency in the Data Center by bringing 415 VAC to the cabinet
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Measure Power & Efficiency in the Green Data Center, from Server Technology
Increased power demand and cost is driving Data Centers to become more efficient
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Opinion: Chopra brings innovation, urgency to federal CTO role
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IT officials push rewrite of outdated paperwork reduction policies
Regulations written before the rise of social media unintentionally add layers of bureaucracy.
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Smaller, quicker IT development needed for Defense systems
New acquisition process would allow department to improve interoperability and integration issues as networks are built, science board reports.
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