People
DOD furlough decision made
The Defense Secretary has decided how many unpaid days off civilian employees will have to take.
Emerging Tech
The Story of an Open Document
Here's how the White House open data policy came together.
Modernization
Freedom: BlackBerry's BBM Is Coming to the iPhone
The new app will have voice and screen sharing options.
Digital Government
GSA to provide help choosing between contracts
A forthcoming Web-based tool will help agencies navigate the increasingly tangled knot of IT contracts.
Digital Government
Demand for IT Grads Is Driving Up Supply, Study Finds
IT-related bachelors degrees and associates degrees up 9% and 16%, respectively.
Modernization
Feds Release Source Code for Dozens of Government Apps
Agency developers could use the code to create new apps or suggest changes to existing apps.
People
Why do officials really conduct business on personal e-mail?
The Conversation: FCW's reporters and editors respond to your comments.
Digital Government
Commentary: If Drones Are Illegal, Then Only Criminals Will Use Them
Drones may be used to replace "mules" in the drug business.
People
USDA research efforts need management improvements: GAO
Oversight agency critiques collaborative planning and other aspects of Agriculture's research programs.
People
OPM releases SES career positions list
As required by law, agencies have published their lists of senior executive positions that are limited to career federal employees.
Cybersecurity
Customers of gas store chain inconvenienced by hack
Food and Beverage // Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Arkansas, Virginia, Kentucky and Mississippi , United States
Digital Government
A new approach to oversight
FCW cartoonist John Klossner's take on congressional panels.
Digital Government
Study Points to Faster Acting Anthrax Vaccine
New additive prompts stronger immune response.
Modernization
Can Cellphone Metadata Hurt Your Privacy and Save America?
Researchers learn about society's movements from your phone data.
Digital Government
Intel Research Arm Wants to Tap 'Media in the Wild' for Facial Recognition
You need a decoder ring to find out where facial recognition conference will take place.
Modernization
Survey highlights FDCCI uncertainty
The people involved in the effort to close and consolidate data centers are not confident of meeting their goals, despite showing some progress, survey suggests.
People
OMB nominee sails through questioning
Nobody was interested in giving Brian Deese a hard time during his confirmation hearing.
Modernization