Acquisition
Good advice on past-performance from Wartime Contracting Commission
A recent report from the Wartime Contracting Commission reminds Steve Kelman of his regret over a decision he made in the 1990s.
Acquisition
Federal IT spending predicted to rise despite budget crunch
Market research firm Input estimates annual federal IT budget will rise 5 percent annually despite proposed freeze in discretionary spending.
People
Is pay for performance doomed to fail?
Pay for performance may be coming back, even though past efforts have failed. Do you think it stands a chance in the federal government?
Digital Government
Army's helmets outperform NFL's but could be improved, study finds
Improvement could come from 3-D laser head scans to measure precise size, expert says.
Digital Government
New terror alert system aims for wide exposure via Web
Homeland Security replaces color-coded categories with simpler tiers that might include threat locations.
Modernization
5 elements of a mobile enterprise masterpiece
These emerging technologies will make mobile wireless the dominant personal computing platform of the future.
Digital Government
Take a sneak peek at the mobile enterprise of the future
These devices and add-ons provide a preview of how mobile computing will operate when it becomes an everyday workplace tool.
Digital Government
A telecommuting break for DISA
Nearly 50 percent of DISA's Fort Meade employees have been approved to work remotely.
Modernization
Keeping tabs on you and your teleworker, too
A third party releases an iPhone app to log users' keystrokes, and two scientists discover the same device is keeping tabs on your locations in an unprotected way.
Digital Government