Digital Government
A New Approach to Archiving Government Email
‘Capstone’ addresses preservation and disposal.
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Senior IT Staff Want to be Courted Before They Retire
Advanced planning will be critical for retaining more seasoned workers in federal IT and cybersecurity, where the vast majority of the workforce is over age 40.
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Survey tracks rise of 4G LTE
4G LTE services are part of GSA's recent wireless BPAs.
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International pact helps NOAA mitigate satellite data loss
A five-year agreement between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites at least partially helps offset a potential gap in polar-orbiting weather satellite coverage.
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How New Zealand Banned Software Patents Without Violating International Law
The small country has declared that software isn't an invention in the first place.
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More Money Won’t Win the War on Cancer
A broken grant structure, turf wars, and an exodus of scientists for other professions are bigger barriers to progress than a lack of funding.
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Scientists Learn to Grow 'Mini' Human Brains in a Lab
A team at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology in Austria have developed a method for growing human brain tissue from stem cells.
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Test Your Techie Trivia Skills: Where Are Those 90s Terms Now?
Will twerk and phablet go the way of e-tailing and palmtop, or endure like geek and LOL?
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A Scientist Used Some Electrodes, a Magnet, and a Swim Cap to Play a Video Game Using His Colleague’s Brain
Researchers at the University of Washington have completed the first experiment demonstrating human brain-to-brain communication.
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Twitter and Facebook’s Global Impact as Told Through Which Governments Want Their Data
The United States requests more user data from each company than any other country—by far.
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Hacker pleads guilty, targeted DOE
A hacker has pleaded guilty to charges he had hacked into supercomputers owned by the Department of Energy and planned to sell access to them for tens of thousands of dollars.
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The Marine Corps Needs a Few Good Apps
The software should support games and run on Apple and Android devices.
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$6.9 Billion Air Force Network Gear Contract Goes to 16 Firms
More vendors enter winners circle after protests, congressional intervention.
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The Air Force launches a 'collaboratory'
New website shows how agencies can find creative ways to serve multiple missions.
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Everything That’s Wrong With Microsoft, as Told by Veterans Who Abandoned the Company
It’s possible, even likely, that Microsoft is about to enter the darkest period in the firm’s history.
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How Drones Are Helping Peru Save Its Ancient Temples, Pyramids and Cities
They can map the country's historic sites faster than humans, while also monitoring the areas for intruders.
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A Database of 3D Fossils, Ready for You to Explore and Print
What's better than looking a picture of an ancient trilobite? Printing an ancient trilobite.
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If You Want to Keep Female Employees, Let Them Work From Home
Survey showed 100 percent of women said remote work policies affected their decisions to stay with employers.
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The Staggering Power of NSA Systems Administrators
Reflections on the Ex-PFC Wintergreens of the national-security state
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