Digital Government

Is Your Agency Ready to Start ‘Storyboarding?’

It's the latest buzzword humming through agencies.

Digital Government

What Does a Texas Megachurch Have to Say About Drones?

One pastor is using drones as a metaphor.

Digital Government

Patent Office Telework Scandal Not Really About Telework

Mobile work advocates say the controversy is evidence of a management breakdown.

Digital Government

Changing Memories to Treat PTSD

A controversial area of brain research suggests it may be possible—but is it ethical?

Digital Government

Beware the Risks of Government Data Center Consolidation

Federal data center consolidation has its share of benefits -- and challenges.

Digital Government

When agency websites outshine Amazon and Apple

The latest E-Government Satisfaction Index finds solid performances across government, and a few agencies that are particular standouts.

Digital Government

Two Explosive Reminders That the US and China Are in a Hypersonic Arms Race

The test of a rocket-powered glider called the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon failed when US Army engineers ordered it to self-destruct after its launch went wrong.

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Under Further Scrutiny, Obamacare Website Gets CEO

Twenty HealthCare.gov-related contracts cost more than estimated, while the cost of seven more than doubled.

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Pentagon Accepts Bids on Long-Awaited Health Records Contract

The solicitation is the first step in what could be an $11 billion effort over the next decade to modernize the Pentagon's health records system.

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VA to Kick Off Hunt For New Patient Scheduling System Next Month

By the end of September, VA plans to issue a solicitation for a new system to manage the scheduling of veterans’ medical appointments.

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Millions of Weather Records Pose Big Data Challenge for Scientists

Scientists are embarking on data rescue missions all over the world to find and digitize old climate information.

Digital Government

Not All Teleworkers Created Equal

For women, there are major drawbacks to requesting to work remotely, according to a new study.

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After Heartbleed, Is Open Source More Trouble Than It’s Worth?

Technology leaders should take another look at the critical but oft-forgotten infrastructure their agencies are riding on.

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House Staffers Banned From Wikipedia Over Anti-Transgender Edits

Human Rights Campaign calls on Boehner to investigate "troubling" edit to "Orange Is the New Black" actress's page.

Digital Government

GSA seeks ideas for shipping SaaS

Emphasis is on making the most of commercial off-the-shelf components.

Digital Government

Report: Todd Park to Step Down as Federal CTO

Park plans to move to Silicon Valley, where he will help recruit tech talent for government jobs.

Digital Government

Scientists Figure Out Why Grunts Groan

It’s the ever-increasing load, researchers at the International Congress on Soldiers' Physical Performance conclude.

Digital Government

These Cute, Tiny Sensors Will Soon Be Watching You Everywhere

These beacons send unique Bluetooth radio pulses, which a mobile device can recognize.

Digital Government

Entire Manhattan Project History Declassified and Now Online

The final two volumes of A-bomb history became available in the past month.