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A Whole Bunch of GPS Action
Two new GPS sets pack enhanced anti-jam features. The latest launch is this week.
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To Hack the Bureaucracy, Federal IT Fix-It Shop First Needs to Hack Hiring
The incubator has plans to grow bigger in the next year.
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Watchdog: Pentagon Failed to Develop Blood IT Systems
The $289 million system double counts blood inventory.
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The Female Pioneers Who Changed STEM Forever
One was turned down from a job in a lab because she was “too pretty” and would be “a distracting influence.”
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Want More Info on the Military’s Ebola Efforts? Tune in Here Thursday
Top leaders will discuss ongoing support operations during a live broadcast.
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Mikey Dickerson: Tech Recruiting Not as Busted As You Think
There’s no shortage of federal outsiders interested in solving public-sector problems, according to Mikey Dickerson.
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Commercial customs app developed by CBP employee
A new mobile website aims to help U.S. importers, foreign exporters and federal employees more easily access customs data.
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Why agency IGs are more bark than bite
The obstacles are many, but the Open Standard's Matt Rosenberg argues that database innovations could help build public awareness of IGs' vital work.
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Shared services for mapping and a GSA promotion
News and notes from around the federal IT community.
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More Federal Employees Are Teleworking More Often
The uptick is slight but steady, survey of feds shows.
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Big Data Might Have Stopped Ebola in Its Tracks
Computational epidemiologists were among the those who foresaw the crisis to come.
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'Computer Chaos' at 20: Back where we started
A key contributor to Clinger-Cohen argues that federal IT has failed to take advantage of the tools that law provided.
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US Turns to 3-D Printing for Key Technology Behind Rocket Launches
The Pentagon could field an alternative to the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engine faster, but the technology is unproven.
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NGA releases unclassified mapping tool for Ebola relief
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency wants to support Ebola relief with a customizable mapping tool.
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Irony Alert: Booz Allen Wins Cybersecurity Contract
Company will provide support to Defense CIO
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How the Government Spent $103 Billion in Just 2 Months
And those were just the contracts we know about.
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So, How Do I Get Onto the VA eBenefits Site?
The system seems designed to frustrate Vietnam vets.
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Want to Work for Google? You Have Only a 0.2 Percent Chance of Getting Hired
Google gets around 3 million applications a year now.
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Congress Wants to Probe the Internet of Things. Here’s What It Should Focus On
A bipartisan contingent of senators have requested a “general oversight” hearing on the Internet of Things by year’s end.
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