Digital Government

Energy launches apps contest

This competition challenges the American developer community to build apps that help consumers get the most out of their utility data.

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5 tech shockwaves still felt today

Information technology has been transformative for government – are these the most pivotal changes?

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Adm. Eric Olson on wisdom from Jimmy Buffett

How does the laconic folk rocker relate to respect for America's military?

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A senator's inauspicious rise

Former Sen. George Mitchell recalls his first day in Congress.

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Domestic drones put FAA in privacy hot seat

A Brookings Institution panel weighs the implications of having more unmanned aircraft in U.S. airspace.

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GSA acting administrator to review travel policies

Under new direction, the agency is canceling several events and reviewing its conference guidelines.

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Sen. Mitchell: US needs less partisanship, more compromise

Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell delivered a stirring call to politicians to put their country first, above partisanship, in his FOSE keynote speech.

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Is federal BYOD for mobile moving too fast?

The "bring your own device" policy trend for mobile devices shows no sign of slowing down even while security and privacy questions are being raised, according to speakers at a FOSE panel.

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Micropurchases can smooth path to mobile

Federal agencies who want to get their feet wet with mobile might want to try buying a prototype for under $3,000, says a federal acquisition expert.

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Line of sight: A buzzword defined

A FOSE speaker revisits a story from the Kennedy era to explain a management concept.

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VA cancels component of Microsoft licensing agreement

VA CIO Roger Baker pulled the plug on a deal in which the agency pays annual fees to get discounted upgrades.

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State Department seeks a global drone fleet

Dozens of contractors have expressed interest in bidding for the turnkey UAV program.