Digital Government
Obamacare Hits 5 Million Enrollees
HHS says HealthCare.gov traffic is up, and the call center had its busiest day since December.
Modernization
GSA looks at lessons learned from Networx contract
The agency has made public a pair of documents detailing takeaways from the longer-than-expected transition.
Digital Government
What you don’t know can hurt you
Taking a leaf out of the audit book for gaining valuable insights from data.
People
STEM students ponder public service
In a Partnership for Public Service survey, one in four college students ranked government as one of their top three job targets.
Digital Government
China's Hypersonic Glide Vehicle May Fly 10 Times Faster Than Sound
Fears the developmental craft could increase volatility in the Asia-Pacific region.
Cybersecurity
DARPA Cyber Ops Needs a Bigger Rolodex
Agency seeks private-sector cyber ninjas to help dominate the cyber domain.
Digital Government
U.S. Government to Give Up Key Internet Powers
The United States will turn over control to the "global Internet community."
Digital Government
How IT Jobs Have Changed in 15 Years
Some simply didn’t exist in the late '90s, while others have expanded dramatically, Pew finds.
Digital Government
Should Consumers Bear the Cost to Upgrade the Grid?
The public generally isn't involved in the details of utility-rate setting.
Digital Government
NOAA budget boost focused on data
The largest request for NOAA's five offices is the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service, which would get an increase of about $165 million over fiscal 2014.
Modernization
Commentary: I Spent a Week Using Only Mobile Internet, and So Should You
Anybody who cares about the Internet should understand how the vast majority of the world uses it.
Digital Government
One DHS remains a work in progress
The multiple components at the department have an existing architecture of databases "not conducive to effective implementation," report finds.
Modernization
Here Comes the First “App Store” for Hardware
The NEX Band will let outside developers create complimentary hardware, as well as apps.
Digital Government
Making the Case That Africa Needs Drones More Than Roads
The Flying Donkey Challenge will support the development of drones that can be used to carry goods to market and deliver medication to remote villages.
Digital Government
State Department: Mapping the humanitarian crisis in Syria
The department's maps can help people make sense of complex humanitarian emergencies and understand what is happening on the ground.
Digital Government
NGA: Seeking full immersion in geospatial data
NGA's Map of the World will serve as the backbone for the agency's innovative efforts to satisfy the geospatial appetites of the 17 intelligence agencies.
Digital Government
EPA: Using maps to make sense of water pollution data
EPA's map-based "How's My Waterway?" app allows users to check pollution levels in almost any U.S. lake, river or other waterway.
Digital Government