Digital Government
Tallying Inaugural Cell Phone Traffic
The best technologies are ones that work in the background and don't have to think about making them work. That approach applies to the National Communications System and its wired and wireless emergency communications systems, which withstood the test of Inauguration Day.
People
Law requires IG, contracting officer involvement
New mandatory disclosure rules for contractors will increase the involvement of inspectors general in policing contractor fraud, expert says.
Modernization
Air Force plans relignment for centers
Moving personnel will more effectively integrate cyber concerns with testing and evaluation of weapons systems, Air Force officials say.
Modernization
Obama order cites CTO as assistant to president
A Federal Register notice adds the chief technology officer to the membership of the White House Domestic Policy Council.
Digital Government
John Klossner: Is anybody there?
FCW blogger John Klossner encounters a variety of technology-related problems.
Digital Government
Report: Federal CIOs must act quickly to initiate IT reforms
Government Technology
Digital Government
Virus keeps Houston municipal courts closed for one more day
The Houston Chronicle
Digital Government
Hoekstra denies online messaging compromised Middle East trip
"Twitterversy" underscores how social networking is outpacing federal guidelines for releasing information.
Ideas
Social Networking the Stimulus
In the spirit of reaching out to the public to collaborate on policy decisions, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine has launched a site asking Virginians to send in projects that could be funded by the billions of dollars soon to come form Congress.
Digital Government