Emerging Tech
Bono Mack urges Senate action on Internet resolution
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has introduced a similar resolution in the Senate, which has attracted 32 co-sponsors from both parties.
Digital Government
Pink slips and budgets
It says a lot about the budget limbo we live in that yet another continuing resolution counts as progress.
Digital Government
Plain English, please
Plain language is the key to successful communication, but avoiding jargon and complex language remains a challenge for many agencies.
Digital Government
Is mobility the way out of customer satisfaction stagnation?
Consumers are largely satisfied with federal websites, but their opinions seem to be unchanging. Could more attention to mobility nudge the numbers upward?
Digital Government
Cyber threat warnings grow louder
Cyberattacks have long been a threat, but experts think the danger is increasing.
Digital Government
TRICARE outsources addiction treatment with little oversight
Congress ordered Defense to treat drug and alcohol abuse ‘epidemic’ at military facilities.
Cybersecurity
Pentagon wants an interactive training program to replay cyberattack scenarios
The technology could help assess security teams.
Digital Government
Education wants to tailor Web content to visitors’ disabilities
Department plans to make more websites mobile-optimized and interactive.
People
GSA freezes 2013 per diem travel rates
Unchanging travel spending rate aligns with acting administrator's ongoing agency review.
People
VA under investigation for excessive spending
VA comes under congressional, IG scrutiny for possible spending abuses connected to training conferences.
People
Citizens provide guidance for Commerce's digital government efforts
Officials at the Commerce Department asked the public for ideas on what to focus on in implementing the federal digital strategy, and the replies are coming in.
Digital Government
FBI lets copyright holders download anti-piracy logo in good faith
The seal, now free at FBI.gov, was previously only provided to industry groups that signed a written agreement.
Modernization
Meet the little printer the tech world is excited about
This compact printer makes use of cloud subscription services.
People
Grkavac to step down at trade association
After more than 31 years of service, Olga Grkavac is retiring from TechAmerica.
Digital Government
Pentagon envisions new Air Force One
Aerospace firms are watching for calls for new presidential aircraft.
Digital Government
Leahy applauds ICANN comments extension
ICANN is in the process of reviewing requests for nearly 2,000 new top-level domain.
People
GSA CIO to co-chair Heroines in Technology Awards Gala
The annual gala honors women in the technology community for their dedication to community service.
Digital Government
DOD's new policy 'likes' social media, but with caveats
DOD is in a race against technology to maintain authority and security amid the explosion of social media.
People