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IT success on a shoestring: 5 tips
Struggling with IT programs on a shrinking budget? One agency CIO has set five priorities for succeeding at IT management in a time of fiscal restraint.
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Franken sets hearing on iPhone tracking
In the thick of privacy questions resulting from the discovery that Apple monitors consumers' GPS locations in an unprotected way, Sen. Al Franken announces a hearing on the subject.
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Pentagon needs alternative power sources for deployed troops
Deputy Defense secretary cites Marines' war-zone use of solar panels to cut reliance on generators.
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Coming IT program managers will be senior leaders
Commenters on OPM's draft job description want stronger distinction from existing federal IT project managers.
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Agencies get access to Xtranormal cartoon video-maker app
The General Services Administration has added the Xtranormal video-maker to Apps.gov list as the latest available application to federal Web managers.
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When it comes to enterprise IT, change remains hard
The Defense Department's quest for enterprise IT modernization has reached fever pitch with the budget chaos. But how much progress is actually being made?
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Federal Coach: Why do so many ‘slugs’ keep their jobs?
While the president’s overheard private remarks were unfortunate, it’s important to hear his whole message about federal employees.
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Federal Coach: Work with someone who doesn't understand social norms
Most people know how to behave in the workplace, but there are always outliers who are aggressive, quirky or who have never figured out the acceptable social norms.
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