Acquisition
Regulatory reforms to hit competition, communication
President Barack Obama ordered agencies to modernize and increase the transparency of their regulation of industry and commerce.
Digital Government
You think you're so smart
Being a brainiac may not necessarily be the keys to the kingdom when seeking a government job, according to one recent survey.
Digital Government
Agency uses circumvention tools to advance democracy
Thwarting repression in the Internet Age requires technological innovation, Broadcasting Board of Governors executive Ken Berman says.
Digital Government
USGS crowd sources earthquake reports
The 5.8 magnitude quake that hit Virginia was felt across much of the Eastern seaboard.
People
Does your teleworkers' OT cost you?
Rules about overtime and comp time are not usually stipulated in today's federal telework arrangements.
People
How VA missed $213M in overpayments
The Veterans Affairs Department did an incomplete job of tallying its overpayments in 2010 because it did not fully follow White House guidance, according to VA's Office of Inspector General.
Digital Government
White House memo puts COOs on the hot seat
Chief operating officers are expected to take the lead on cutting wasteful spending and enhancing performance.
Acquisition
GSA aims to consolidate federal IT commodity buys
GSA officials propose creating as many as 10 blanket purchase agreements covering laptops, desktops and other popular IT products.
Digital Government
Federal Coach: Take a break! To disconnect or not to disconnect on vacation
Even leaders need to take break. The Federal Coach explains why.
Digital Government
The supercomputer race
Asia, the United States and Europe are neck-and-neck-and-neck in supercomputing power.
Modernization