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Pentagon Deputy CIO Carey retires
Robert J. Carey served in a variety of defense-related positions in a a career that spanned more than three decades.
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Reeder recognized for role in launching Fed 100
Former OMB official's desire to celebrate what's good in government was the spark for a 25-year tradition.
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Software problems slow F-35 program
Delays could hurt the Joint Strike Fighter's capabilities even as the planes enter the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fleets.
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Robin Lineberger: All about the co-opetition
Lineberger is credited with bringing an almost Silicon Valley-like environment to Deloitte's innovation center.
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The fundamentals of IT program management
Although there are countless opportunities to go astray when developing agencywide IT projects, most troubled programs make major mistakes right out of the starting block.
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Getting beyond 'random acts of mobility'
While government can see the potential of mobile, lack of coordination is a recipe for failure, says HP Enterprise Services executive Bryan Coapstick.
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GSA launches 'digital incubator'
The agency's new 18F program is intended to work like a tech startup aimed at helping build federal Web services.
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CIOs focused on training
Sixty percent of those surveyed said training is the answer to squeezing more efficiency out of a reduced workforce.
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STEM students ponder public service
In a Partnership for Public Service survey, one in four college students ranked government as one of their top three job targets.
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Chief acquisition officer leaves GSA for White House
Anne Rung replaces Joe Jordan as administrator of OMB’s Office of Federal Procurement Policy.
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Financial system for HealthCare.gov lags
In January, the government warned of the potentially dire consequences if the financial management back end of HealthCare.gov were not up and running by mid-March. Mid-March has arrived, and the system has not yet been built.
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GSA's cloud computing program manager retiring
Katie Lewin is leaving government for a position with CSC.
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Project management, Jedi style
Major IT projects require a "do, or do not" approach, say those who have been through the wringer.
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NASA names new chief technologist, acting CTO
MIT's David W. Miller will serve as NASA Administrator Charles Bolden's principal advisor on agency-wide technology issues, policies and programs.
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A window into the federal soul
Technology can simultaneously amplify mistakes and make them easier for customers – in the government’s case, citizens – to see.
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Data the key factor in mobile device management
Few people care about what happens to a device, points out Good Technology CTO Nicko van Someren, but most care what happens to the data on it.
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Cobert: TechStat will adapt to agile development
A renewed focus on improving IT delivery in the wake of HealthCare.gov’s troubles includes intervening earlier in the development cycle and examining the direction and risk of projects at the pilot stage.
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OPM lays out IT recruiting plan
The effort includes assessing performance through a new automated system set to launch this year.
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