Digital Government

Tech Fellows Program Is Official

Digital Government

Paging Doc Watson

Digital Government

Army makes strides in data center consolidation

The Army IT Agency is touting its major efforts to reduce servers and energy consumption.

Cybersecurity

Social media: A mixed blessing for disaster response

A report from the Congressional Research Service highlights some of the benefits and potential risks in using tools such as Facebook and Twitter to help with disaster response.

Acquisition

Lawmakers push OMB to update executive pay cap

Three members of Congress complained that OFPP is late in setting the cap for 2011, pointing out that since 2004 updates came only as late as May.

Digital Government

A burst of Taiwanese democracy at Harvard

Steve Kelman attends two Taiwanese political rallies without leaving Cambridge.

Digital Government

HHS releases health IT strategic plan through 2015

The Health and Human Services Department has published its vision of how health information technology used by doctors and hospitals will improve care and health and lower costs.

Digital Government

Are teleworkers slacking off?

Nearly 20 percent of teleworking people surveyed said they do an hour or less of work per day. How accurate are the survey results?

Cybersecurity

The Sisyphean Task

Digital Government

Kepler finds planet orbiting two stars

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Digital Government

Social media's role in Arab spring still unclear

A revolutionary power shift may be under way, but spotty data and different interpretations make it difficult to say for sure.

People

Can working from home reduce the urge to be unethical?

Study says telework makes workers more ethical.

Acquisition

DOD taking critical functions back from contractors, nominee says

Defense officials need to keep expert employees as they face issues in the coming years that will force them to rethink their operations, Carter says.

People

Outdated risk-management policies threaten telework

Outdated approaches to managing workplace risk could be the next stumbling block for telework efforts.