People
Kelman: Let’s promote the IT Exchange
The program can improve trust between feds and industry and foster more information sharing
People
Another post-Katrina problem: What happened to the street?
Hurricane response highlighted the need to standardize digital maps
People
CDW consolidates sales
The company is reorganizing to unify its sales activities and share best practices between public sector and commercial operations.
People
Welles: Don’t leave yet, but if you must…
OPM’s Springer says feds must think carefully before retiring and managers must get ready now
Modernization
The Pipeline
WebLayers releases policy enforcer; Phoenix helps PCs recover from crashes.
People
GSA memo: Agency officials freeze hiring
GSA's Acting Administrator David Bibb has ordered a hiring freeze for general management and administration staff at the central and regional offices.
Digital Government
Comings and goings
Linda Cureton, deputy CIO at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, was named CIO at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center; David Zeppieri, former CIO at the Transportation Security Administration, was named vice president of strategic development at Project Performance Corp.
Cybersecurity
Editorial: The dangers of secrecy
A representative democracy only works when the actions of individuals and the operations of institutions are transparent
Modernization
Army stuck in a WIN-T quandary
Program and funding issues could impede future communications system
Modernization
Visionaries needed
Agencies are facing a telecom revolution with few big thinkers to lead
Digital Government
Perlowitz: Ease growing pains
Current size standards can’t keep pace with the government's contract needs
Digital Government
Unfurling wireless mesh
New gear expands coverage of wireless networks, but proprietary products prevail
People
Google Video shows Archives' movies
Google announces partnership with the National Archives and Records Administration to make historic movies viewable online for free.
People
Feds cope with the ‘greener pastures’ syndrome
Some CIOs make a career of jumping the fence and, in many ways, are richer for doing it
Acquisition