Digital Government

As Todd Park Becomes Top Tech Recruiter, What's Next for CTO Role?

Park’s departure leaves a job opening in Washington -- one with unclear requirements.

Digital Government

CRS: Cops Can Get Kitchen and Lawn Care Gear from DOD

The Pentagon is a good source of gear far beyond the MRAP.

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VA’s Scheduling System Revamp Will Be Big Test of Agency’s Agile Approach

VA takes a new approach to legacy IT systems.

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Obama’s Next Technology Guru May Be This Staunch Supporter of Women in Tech

Smith has been a vocal supporter of women in technology, including the industry’s need to celebrate the “lost history” of little-known female tech pioneers and companies need to set diversity goals.

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Budget capitulations

Congress no longer even tries to get real appropriations done by Sept. 30. Here's the fiscal 2015 reality.

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Sen. Feinstein Pushes to Delay Release of CIA Torture Report

The classified torture report will come out only on her timeline.

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Citing Anthrax and Smallpox Scares, White House Tells Federal Labs to Take Stock

Biosecurity memo urges "safety stand-down."

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Oh No: Obama Once Again Talks About ‘Sacred Trust’ with Vets

The president has used the line repeatedly since 2007.

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Defense to Install Health Record Viewer in Even More Facilities by the End of Next Month

The Joint Legacy Viewer will be also deployed to all 152 VA hospitals by then.

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It's Official: White House CTO Todd Park Leaves Post to Recruit Tech Talent from Silicon Valley

Todd Park stepping down from chief technology officer job.

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Infographic: Big Data, Where Does it Come From?

The key sources for the information deluge

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Is Your Agency Ready to Start ‘Storyboarding?’

It's the latest buzzword humming through agencies.

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What Does a Texas Megachurch Have to Say About Drones?

One pastor is using drones as a metaphor.

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Patent Office Telework Scandal Not Really About Telework

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

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Changing Memories to Treat PTSD

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

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Beware the Risks of Government Data Center Consolidation

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

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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.

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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.