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Is sequestration just media hype?

The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.

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Do a 'Unified Workspace' and Mobility Mix?

Report offers thoughts on creating a cohesive environment amid telework and BYOD.

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Sequestration: An agency view

As agencies tighten their spending to comply with the mandatory budget cuts, employees will encounter a variety of effects. Read on for a look at what some agencies expect.

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Feds: Keep your computers longer, Rep says

If we can drive cars for more than 100,000 miles, Congressman wonders, why do agencies need the newest IT products?

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Pew poll: Public fears coming budget cuts

Poll also reveals that the blame gap between the president and Congress is narrowing.

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Army Faces ‘Devastating’ Budget Crisis, Service Official Says

Nonetheless, the service will go ahead with its network integration evaluation this spring.

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The Loophole That Keeps Precarious Medical Devices in Use

Devices such as AEDs remain in a grandfathered status that allows them to bypass important regulation

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Coming in March: Biggest Fed IT Acquisition Overhaul Plan Since 1996

Rep. Issa aims to introduce his IT Reform Act before spring recess.

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Defense Will Consider Adopting VA’s Electronic Record for its EHR

A longstanding plan to integrate the departments' records systems collapsed earlier this year.

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Government research to be made public under new directive

A new White House directive on making scientific findings available responds to We the People petition, builds on NIH dissemination policies.

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GSA's conference reforms bear fruit

Policy changes after revelations of a lavish Las Vegas conference have led to significant savings, officials testify.

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The totally awesome future of GIS

Federal CTO praises open data, predicts a new wave of map-driven innovation.

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Why Does Privacy Matter? One Scholar's Answer

If we want to protect privacy, we should be more clear about why it is important.

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Voices rise against coming cuts

Public, private groups eye sequester's approach with rising apprehension.

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Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Guarantee Funds for VA Claims Processing, IT Projects

House measure calls for funding the department’s discretionary budget a year in advance.

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A Gaggle of Firms Lusting After DISA Mobile Software Job

At least a dozen bids, official says.

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Agencies Balance Mobility and Cost Savings With Security

Cultural issues remain an impediment to telework.

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Marissa Mayer Is Wrong: Working From Home Can Make You More Productive

The statistical evidence on telecommuting suggests that (1) sometimes people just like to work from home for a change, and (2) they're actually quite good at it