Digital Government
Parsing Silver's meaning
The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.
Digital Government
The 10 'Sticky States' Where Feds Will Have Trouble Recruiting IT Talent
If you want to hire skilled techies, head South.
Cybersecurity
Napolitano: Sequestration Could Compromise U.S. Computer Networks
A governmentwide intrusion detection system also could take a hit.
People
New names, new roles on Senate oversight panel
The new congress brings a new roster of overseers, aided by some familiar names.
Cybersecurity
Why Some Privacy Advocates Are Grinning Over Obama's Cybersecurity Order
Everything in the act will be held up against FIPP.
Emerging Tech
Battery Company Employees Played Video Games on Taxpayers’ Dime
IG audit found Recovery Act stimulus funds were misused, just as President Obama is pitching new clean-energy investments.
People
OMB guidance promised to ensure USASpending accuracy
Controller Danny Werfel: It does not matter 'how awesomely relevant this information is if it lacks reliability.'
Emerging Tech
Obama Sees the Future of Manufacturing: 3-D Printing
The sci-fi technology could 'revolutionize the way we make almost everything,' he says.
Emerging Tech
White House Touts Citizen Responses to State of the Union
The Obama administration is collecting sentence-by-sentence responses to the speech using a new digital tool.
Cybersecurity
The return of CISPA
A controversial bill that died in the Senate last year has been reintroduced, with bipartisan sponsors defending the legislation's privacy protections.
Cybersecurity
So there's an executive order: Now what?
With the cybersecurity directive now official, stakeholders start to wrestle with questions of implementation.
Acquisition
OASIS creates thirst for answers
Does GSA's latest contract for professional services push strategic sourcing past reasonable limits?
Modernization
Why Google Pays Apple $1 Billion a Year
As of March, something like 80 percent of Google's phone-search profits came from Apple devices.
Digital Government
An Optimistic Era for Global Infectious Disease Control
The newly appointed director of the Global Fund to Fight HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria believes international health efforts are at the cusp of containing these epidemics.
People
How measurement motivates
Steve Kelman explains the power of stretch goals over general encouragement.
Emerging Tech
Walter Cronkite Demonstrates the Home of the Future in 1967
Take heart. You could be controlling your television from a panel half the size of a pool table.
Digital Government
National Library of Medicine Seeks User Data from Social Media
Officials want to know how people use data during emergencies and push information more effectively.
Cybersecurity