Digital Government
Library of Congress plans to digitize pre-1978 copyright records
The ultimate goal is to build a searchable online index for the massive collection.
Digital Government
Questioned by Congress? Try to share the fun.
There is no place that people are more willing to share than at the witness table in front of a congressional committee.
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Defense cuts will spur mergers, says incoming Lockheed Martin CEO
Consolidation among largest contractors would reduce competition, raise prices.
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Wanted: Computer program to spit out intel reports for busy Navy staff
Program should offer more than search engine output.
Digital Government
Grimm things happening at DOT
The Transportation Department is looking to capitalize on the renewed popularity of fairy tales.
Digital Government
Southwest video surveillance tech buy undergoes 11th-hour changes
Revisions indicate proposed camera systems will be judged on stricter performance criteria.
Digital Government
HHS readies for Facebook organ donation initiative
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg announced a new campaign for users to publish their organ donor status, an initiative expected to increase organ donations to the registries overseen by the Health and Human Services Department.
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Pentagon wants to build floating battlefield networks
The goal is to create wireless systems without cell towers or fiber-optic cable.
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Companies are mining data to solve real world challenges
Five things you need to know about big data.
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BYOD catches CIOs off guard
Surveys suggest that federal employees are using personal devices at work, yet most agencies lack policies and tools for managing the risks involved.
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Lost in space: Pentagon wants help keeping track of satellites
Maintaining custody of objects in crowded orbits is a major challenge.
Digital Government
A Tech Evolutionary
Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel is remapping IT strategy for a government on the go.
Digital Government
No one wants to pay for TSA's new baggage screeners
GAO finds lack of support around $50 billion security update.
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Communities crop up around Data.gov
Cities, safety and research will be future areas of focus.
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State Department to provide Mexican security agency with surveillance apparatus
Civil liberties advocates say the system could violate Americans’ privacy rights.
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Wanted: Developers to quickly create virtual landscapes for missile tests
Graphical rendering of real-world terrain is time consuming and expensive.
Digital Government
Twitter value includes response
If an agency Tweets and nobody answers, did it matter?
Digital Government
Navy seeks real-time data tool to detect threats at sea
The system would alert officers to unusual ship patterns.
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The real cybersecurity worry
Will agencies become cybersecurity Luddites by necessity?
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