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Defense bill leaves IT management in limbo
Some of the legislative proposals are in conflict with reorganization plans unveiled earlier this month by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.
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Air Force strengthens CIO role
The CIO will have more influence on IT strategy and budgeting, and the Air Force will move some of its components to DOD's enterprise email.
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Report: Sequester cuts worse the second time around
A new report from the Center for American Progress warns about the impact of the next round of sequester cuts on federal programs, including IT.
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A PortfolioStat progress report
The Office of Management and Budget launched PortfolioStat last year to help 26 major agencies identify and reduce duplicative IT investments. Here's how they’re doing.
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FAA regs render Forest Service drones flightless
The aircraft were bought six years ago to monitor marijuana fields, but can't get off the ground.
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DOD's Takai honors IT excellence
The Army Enterprise Email Migrations Team was a big winner in the DOD CIO awards.
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How many Commerce CIOs does it take to...?
Deltek's annual holiday party brought together five current and former Commerce Department IT leaders.
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Telework Week 2014 aims higher
The Mobile Work Exchange wants to exceed 2013's record number of 112,000 federal employee participants.
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CMS shares traffic reports for HealthCare.gov
Administration touts the spike is usage, but questions persist about data transmission to insurers.
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DOD targets $1B in high-level staff cuts
Reorganization will move business systems oversight to CIO's office.
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IT infrastructure: The 4 big obstacles and 6 ways to fix them
If CIOs can drive five tactical changes — and get the leadership support to do so — federal IT can be transformed by 2018.
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GPO plunges into digital future
The head of the Government Printing Office outlines a strategy to take the 'print' out of GPO.
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Obama appoints acting deputy Defense secretary
Christine Fox, DOD's former director of cost assessment and program evaluation (and a real-life inspiration for "Top Gun"), will temporarily replace Ashton Carter.
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Addressing 'second-generation' gender bias
Women are woefully rare in IT management positions, and fixing that demands a concerted effort.
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Zients: HealthCare.gov much improved, but still in progress
The site can now accommodate 50,000 simultaneous users, and a "virtual waiting room" has been established for times when demand exceeds capacity.
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TechAmerica, ITI trade accusations
ITI is seeking dismissal of TechAmerica's lawsuit alleging misconduct by the rival that hired three of its senior procurement lobbyists.
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Federal 100 nominations close Dec. 23
It's December already -- which means the Fed 100 nomination deadline is fast approaching.
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NFFE's Dougan on shutdowns, IT hiring
The National Federation of Federal Employees president is predicting another shutdown come January.
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New bill would demand detailed HealthCare.gov data
Legislation would require state-by-state statistics, and put a price tag on the cost of the "tech surge" being conducted to fix the site.
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