People

Croom tapped to lead DISA

The Air Force's top information systems and command and control general has been nominated to head the Defense Information Systems Agency.

Modernization

Fujitsu melds Linux, Windows

PrimeQuest servers that will offer users the ability to use Linux or Microsoft Windows on the same hardware.

Modernization

Otellini: Change IT policy

Intel's future CEO wants to see the government help technologies that his company has invested in, including multiple-core chips and mobility.

Modernization

Opening doors to open source

Migrating to Linux shouldn’t involve major disruptions.

People

Virtual reference desk is open

Librarians go where the public is — online.

People

DHS puts out interim plan

The Interim National Preparedness Goal explains how government should work with nongovernmental organizations and the public during large-scale disasters.

People

GPO looks for sales help

The Government Printing Office aims to use commercial technology to sell its products to the public.

People

Lisagor: Relating to others

It is important to address a person’s flaws head on, but with compassion.

Modernization

Open wide

Linux's appeal grows as applications flourish.

People

Kelman: Pay for performance pays

A new approach to compensation could attract younger employees.

People

Contracting showdown

Pentagon forces Army to change IT services acquisition strategy.

Digital Government

New lease on life

Alternative financing returns as option for cash-poor agencies.

Digital Government

Willis: Resistance is futile

Open-source software offers benefits that go beyond the obvious price advantage.

Digital Government

Editorial: Reviewing the case against open source

It is worth remembering why people have had reservations about open source software.

Digital Government

Getting down to metrics

OMB wants agencies to take architecture seriously.

People

Adelstein: Linux use drives innovation

FBI info-sharing project is one of a growing list of open-source successes.

People

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People

Angels over Los Angeles

Web-based tool will aid emergency and public safety efforts.

Cybersecurity

Unfair grading?

Security analysts critique FISMA score cards.

Digital Government

Wiki means fast

Online collaborative sites open to everyone enable the sharing of ideas.