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But what about you newbies out there?
As readers may have noticed, we had a flood of comments responding to the question: “How did you get your federal job?”
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Senator working on a privacy 'do-not-track' bill
Legislation would allow consumers to opt-out of having their Web activities tracked for advertising purposes.
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CDC increases competition with $5 billion IT contract
The 10-year indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity pact awarded to 30 companies that will provide information management, management consulting and IT infrastructure.
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What Will Takai Do?
President Obama <a href=http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20100930_1811.php?oref=topnews>withdrew</a> on Wednesday the nomination of California Chief Information Officer Teresa "Teri" Takai for the Defense assistant secretary for networks and information integration, a job that currently includes the Defense CIO title.
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Survey: FOIA Workers Need $$$, Tech
Federal employees who are responsible for administering the Freedom of Information Act say their offices are too short-staffed, underfunded and technologically inept to process requests as expeditiously as the White House wants, according to a survey conducted by the Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.
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Kaiser Donates Doctor-Talk Tool
Kaiser Permanente announced Wednesday that it is donating a translation-enabling technology to the International Healthcare Terminology Standards Development Organization.
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How to save energy and money through data center consolidation
NASA has discovered the benefits of two critical elements of data virtualization: power management and virtualization, which go hand in hand.
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NIH builds a bridge to paperless processes
The National Cancer Institute and Bristol-Myers Squibb are using digital certificates to eliminate paper in a cancer therapy evaluation program, a trend that advocates hope will become more widespread in government.
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Obama pulls Takai nomination for Defense CIO
Defense Department reorganization prompted the move, which will calls for a stronger role for the tech chief.
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CIOs will easily meet first accountability initiative goals
Tech chiefs should focus on measuring what they get in return for their IT investments, CIO says.
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Former Defense social media expert says don't resist
How the Pentagon came around to welcome the new technologies and encourage troops to use them.
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Supreme Court will weigh in on NASA contractor dispute
Case involving privacy rights of California scientists could have significant impact on process of background checks.
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