Digital Government

5 secrets of leading-edge technology adopters

Despite the public sector’s reputation as an innovation laggard, there are some government outfits that find that life on the leading edge of technology adoption is the place to be. Their willingness to find and use the latest solutions or existing tools in new ways can give them a jump on delivering benefits to employees and citizens.

Digital Government

The Ink

None

Digital Government

Congress funds Defense acquisition reforms in fiscal 2010 budget

Bills include large increases for acquisition workforce and call for paring back outsourcing program management work to contractors.

Digital Government

Qwest Network Up for Grabs?

The Wall Street Journal <a href=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123861451489479349.html>reported</a> on Thursday that Qwest wants to sell its long-distance network, which the company uses to carry traffic for its traffic for the General Services Administration's Networx contract and for the Defense Department.

Digital Government

Internal report contradicts Interior's claims that systems were secure

Lawyers suing for billions of dollars for mismanagement of Indian trust funds say IG's findings will support their appeal.

Digital Government

Commerce wants maps showing where broadband is needed

A national map of high-speed Internet availability must be developed to guide billions of dollars in stimulus spending.

Digital Government

Eight years in the making, VA patient scheduling system founders

Congressman calls hearing to look into failures with $167 million IT project.

Digital Government

Senators disappointed with stimulus-tracking site

Watchdog pledges to gather advice for improving Recovery.gov through an electronic town hall meeting and independent review.

Digital Government

Statistics in Government: Reduce Uncertainty in Decision Making

Successful program implementation through statistics, from SPSS