Digital Government
Better data could mean better care
Electronic health record technologies could facilitate the creation of aggregated reports on health care quality, creating opportunities to improve — but at some risk.
People
Transparency, social-media policies stuck in limbo
Although deadlines have been missed for issuing the open-government directive and DOD’s social-media policy, efforts in both areas continue to evolve.
People
Is Gov 2.0 just another passing fad? ...
Much like the emergence of the Web some 15 years ago, the latest version of online interaction and information sharing promises to insinuate itself into every corner of government.
People
The year of Gov 2.0: A timeline
The Obama administration made social networking business as usual across government.
People
Shelf Life: Readings on Web 2.0
Here is a selection of the best articles on Web 2.0 from 2009.
People
The dawn of the 2.0 presidency
The foremost story of 2009 has been the transition from the Bush administration to President Barack Obama's administration -- and all the power shifts that trickle down through technology, policy, procurement and management in government.
Cybersecurity
Fewer data breaches but more records exposed
Although data breaches are occurring less frequently this year, the number of personal records exposed has risen dramatically.
Digital Government
NASA launches $4.5B information technology consolidation project
First of five contracts in its $4.5 billion Infrastructure Integration Program is for Web services, including site creation and management, as well as collaborative tools.
People
Weighing Web 2.0
Web 2.0 tools are not a slam-dunk as program management helpers, so consider the following pitfalls before taking the plunge.
Digital Government