People

Agencies should brace for more public access to records

The Transparency Project helps file FOIA requests and offers transparency tools.

Emerging Tech

Actually, the election didn't break Twitter

The social media site defied predictions and didn't break due to the velocity of tweets

People

Lessons in agency transformation from the battlefield

The military's rich history holds countless lessons that can help agencies move toward excellence. Example: More people should get fired.

Digital Government

Get me @WhiteHouse: World leaders congratulate Obama in an age of Twitter

Cameron, Gilliard send congratulations over social media site.

Digital Government

Disbursement of federal health IT incentives tops $7 billion

Payments have been distributed through Medicare and Medicaid.

People

Obama wins. Now what?

The re-election of President Barack Obama raises new questions about bipartisanship, agency funding and the tech agenda.

Cybersecurity

Election takeaway: Emergencies aren’t the time for experimenting

Displaced New Jersey voters continue to cast ballots.

Modernization

The election in social media

Voters share their stories on Twitter and their ballots on Instagram.

Emerging Tech

Best of the Instagraming your ballot tweets

The Cinderella social media star

Cybersecurity

New Jersey email votes shouldn’t be counted yet, experts say

Displaced voters are charting new electoral territory.

Digital Government

Commentary: Engagement requires more than just adopting smart devices

Agency customer service staff must be empowered to resolve problems.

Modernization

The iPhone is having a rough Election Day

The mobile device is coming off a high during Hurricane Sandy.

Emerging Tech

Why we can't relax about this one glitchy voting machine in Pennsylvania

Video shows a vote being changed from Obama to Romney in battleground state.

Digital Government

DISA runs low on bean counters

The agency has lost key finance officials.

People

Retroactive repeal of sequestration possible -- but risky

The effects of sequestration could be mitigated if the president and Congress continue trying to repeal it next year, but it would be a gamble, analysis suggests.

Digital Government

What our Googling says about the election

State search results can tell an interesting political tale.

People

Feds slowly catching on to tablet trend

Federal adoption lags behind the private sector, but new research projects a steep growth curve.

Acquisition

DOD's Kendall pushes data for better buying

Experts generally applaud effort to improve defense acquisitions, with a cautionary note.