Digital Government
7 questions IT hiring managers should ask
Having trouble hiring the right IT professional? Try updating your interview questions.
Digital Government
Who's hiring IT pros?
A survey identifies the speciality areas most likely to be in demand at higher salaries in the private sector. How does the government compare?
People
Pentagon official under investigation resigns
A DOD leader suspected of waste and mismanagement has stepped down
Digital Government
Could budget cuts inspire true innovation?
Tight budgets will put constraints on agency ambitions, but sometimes a constraint can provide a structure for building something inspired.
Digital Government
Navy considers price critical in Next-Generation Network contract
NGEN is expected to cost $10 billion over five years -- double what the service spent on its current network.
Digital Government
Federal Coach: Leading on the dotted line
Some recommendations for dotted-line managers — for people who must pull together different teams, perhaps from different offices or agencies, depending on the issue at hand.
People
Panetta names new DISA director
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta appoints former vice director to be the new director of the Defense Information Systems Agency.
Modernization
Please, don't send it to the printer
Agencies are getting some help in kicking their expensive and wasteful paper-printing habits.
Acquisition
A new push to rethink the small-biz contracting payoff
Where's the return on investment if agencies invest in and foster small businesses that are bought or fail once they outgrow the small-business program?
Cybersecurity
'Freak' TSA screener in process to be fired, Blogger Bob says
The TSA found itself in the middle of a social media frenzy this week with the "Get your freak on" note incident.
Acquisition
Contractor tax repeal advances
The House approves a repeal of the 3 percent withholding tax on contractors. Next up: a Senate vote.
People