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Tech pros see largest pay spike in over a decade

Salaries for those who regularly use Hadoop, NoSQL and Mongo DB are all at six figures.

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Here’s the North Korea nuclear site they’re trying to hide from the world

Analysis showed a camouflage net placed over the tunnel entrance to the testing facility.

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Regulatory reviews would toughen under new bill

Legislation would codify and strengthen a presidential memo from 2011.

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New tool helps users explore federal rulemaking

Sunlight Foundation's Docket Wrench plugs into Regulations.gov API, visualizes public comments.

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New tech grads earn a lot more in industry than in government

Study shows the job market for computer science and engineering remains strong.

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Lawmakers reaffirm demand for biowatch data

Letter says CDC has not been forthcoming in providing information.

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Veterans disability claims system and customer service tool work better apart

Operating the systems together in the same cloud infrastructure caused December slowdown.

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At Hagel hearing, hints on budgets and cybersecurity

Senators focus on Iran and Israel, but defense nominee also addresses matters at home.

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DISA program among finalists for Excellence.gov award

Defense Connect Online one of five contenders in ACT-IAC contest.

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Agencies still struggle with workforce stewardship

New survey finds that leaders fail to wisely manage limited resources.

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House helps small businesses speak out on agency regulations

New site spotlights regulations that are open for comment.

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Navy’s $5 billion network award slips to May

Service needs more time to review NGEN bids.

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Iran and North Korea are upping their nuclear games

One is prepping for a nuclear test; the other is bragging about putting its program into overdrive.

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U.S. agents rescue sex slaves through data fusion

Software that connects phone calls, money and old cases leads ICE to victims of human trafficking.

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Hopes and fears: China edition

Steve Kelman finds that Chinese students have hopes that would sound familiar, but fears that are much less so.

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Navy delays NGEN award

Officials cite complexity of requirements, not budget or sequestration concerns.

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Another four years for VA Chief Information Officer Roger Baker?

There's 'no better federal CIO job,' he says.

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Can computers predict medical problems? VA thinks maybe.

An advanced ‘clinical reasoning’ system will tap the Veterans Health Administration’s vast digital archive.

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Fast failure could lead to big-data success

Big data investments are often high risk, but it doesn't have to be that way.

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How agencies can put Hadoop to work

The open-source platform is proving its mettle, but it's just one piece of a bigger puzzle.