Digital Government
NASA to test Martian telecom
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter will aid development of an "interplanetary Internet” for future Mars-bound spacecraft.
Modernization
Storage administrators: What they need to know
The list of skills agencies look for in ideal storage administrators is long, varied and sometimes hard to find.
Modernization
The three Cs of storage training
Sending your information technology staff to storage school? You can expect to spend up to $1,000 per student per day for an instructor-led course.
Digital Government
Christian: A gift from GSA
Eliot Christian:A recent change to schedule contracts could aid interoperability efforts.
People
DISA raises Encore ceiling
Surge of business attributed in part to a shift from GSA contracts.
Digital Government
Nortel eyes intell
Now that Nortel Networks has acquired PEC Solutions, a newly formed American spin-off is positioning itself to go after the federal market.
People
Comings and goings
FDA's acting CIO. Minnesota's first CIO. Tiemann joins Booz Allen. Ady elected at IAC. Neal Fox consults.
People
Public enemy No. 1: IT flaws
Inadequate systems keep the FBI from doing its job, homeland security experts tell Congress.
Acquisition
Sisti: How much is too much?
Procurement reform never intended such administrative duplication and cost.
Digital Government
Hawk becomes Objectivity partner
Data specialists join forces for DOD and security work.
Modernization
Zen and the art of ERP maintenance
Performance management tools can help keep enterprise software humming, but the job is getting trickier all the time.
Digital Government
Perlowitz: Let’s be small biz-friendly
Subcontracting 'goals' should become requirements with penalties.
Modernization
Buried in data? Help is on the way
Agencies cultivate employees to keep up with growing data management demands.
People
OMB assigns CIOs new homework
An Aug. 4 memo spells out new tasks and deadlines focused on improving execution of project management plans.
Digital Government
Dell picks JBoss to provide server software
The partnership lets the open-source vendor take advantage of Dell's sizeable federal market presence.
People
EDS to develop U.K. prison app
Under a $68 million contract, integrator will build system to track offenders from arraignment to probation.
People