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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
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How best to measure social media?
The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.
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DISA Eyes Terabit Speed Global Network
The optical fiber would be so fast you could copy two full-length movie DVDs in about a second.
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9 New Ways to Sit in the Office, Thanks to Smartphones and Tablets
Mobile computing has changed the way we communicate, the way we work ... and the way we lounge.
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Defense Agencies Look to Replace $3.7 Billion Procurement Dinosaur
Navy and DCMA seek new contract writing systems.
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Republicans Threaten to Block Nuclear Arms Reductions
Lawmakers seek a modernized U.S. atomic arsenal.
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How Much YouTube Do Employees Really Watch at Work?
J.C. Penney employees are reported to have watched five million YouTube videos from the office during the month of January.
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Sequester's impact to be felt beyond the Beltway
Despite all the wonkish talk and the partisan debate, the sequester is far from a Washington, D.C.-only problem.
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After the sequester: Why March 27 is even scarier
The March 1 sequester will almost certainly take place -- and negotiations to avoid a full-blown shutdown just a few weeks later are not looking particularly promising.
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Cybersecurity Staffing Shortages Create Economic Ripple Effect
Study finds workforce gaps are leading to more frequent and more costly data breaches.
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We've Been Looking at the Spread of Global Pandemics All Wrong
Researchers have been incorporating real datasets on the world air-transport network into models of disease dynamics.
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Nate Silver on big data's future: It's about attitude
In his latest book, statistician and predictive analytics expert Nate Silver describes his approach to forming forecasts out of data.
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Telework Week Participation Skyrockets
Nine of 10 pledges are from feds; agencies are using the event to stress-test their systems.
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