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Defense bill ready for Obama
The National Defense Authorization Act, with $641 billion in spending, has passed both houses of Congress.
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Purchase agreement gives NASA open source, cloud offerings
Purchase agreement with InfoZen covers web sites, applications and a content management system replacement.
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Why the Internet makes it hard to procrastinate
Technology allows us a "read later" mentality. We don't seem to want it.
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NASA's Gangnam video delights some, baffles others
An intern-produced video parodying a popular Korean rap song has been viewed nearly 2.7 million times on YouTube.
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At VA, peer counselors connect with struggling veterans
Their experience in overcoming mental health conditions gives others hope.
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Teleworkers say they work harder than office-bound peers, but some doubt it
University of Texas survey sparks a mostly positive response.
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At the brink: Washington prepares for cliff
As Congressional negotiations once again break down, OMB sends agencies more information on the ramifications of coming budget cuts.
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Early Christmas present for 9/11 GI bill students
Tuition payments for vets attending private colleges and universities will go up by $1,120 in 2013.
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CBP considers open source license plate readers to save cash
Agency plans to replace existing brand name tech with parts that can be operated and obtained without the contractor.
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Army Tries to Carve Out Cyber, Space Turf
The service veers into territory held by the Air Force and the joint Cyber Command.
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Defense failed to adequately manage terabytes of Iraq war data
Lack of records frustrates veterans’ disability claims.
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Citizen Services Fund earns its keep -- and then some
The $34 million in investments produced $64 million in cost avoidance in fiscal 2012, officials say.
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Commentary: Using big data to prepare for the fiscal cliff and beyond
Deeper analysis would allow agency leaders to more effectively influence the outcome of budget cuts.
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Success story: DFAS spots bad payments with big data
While many agencies are trying to crack the big data code, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service has used it to save billions over just four years.
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The best open data releases of 2012
Useful tools, maps, and data visualizations all made the list.
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Alaska native firm played role in failed medical review board software project
Contract to build a database for officer candidates is $7 million over budget and behind schedule.
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Don’t throw vets over fiscal cliff, senator says
Bernie Sanders warns COLA changes would hit disabled veterans hard.
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You can download your entire Twitter history now
Twitter will roll out the archiving option over the coming weeks and months.
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