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Klossner on the CIO

FCW cartoonist John Klossner has some thoughts on how colleagues sometimes see the role of the CIO.

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In Congress, tech experience runs deep for four new members

Representatives-elect Daines, Foster, DelBene and Salmon could be the techie caucus of the House freshman class.

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Mark Day: How agencies boost savings

The director of GSA's Office of Strategic Programs knows how agencies can become more efficient in today's budget climate.

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Presidential transitions: Your chance to shine

With a little preparation, senior leaders can rise to the top during a transition, but the time to act is now, writes Bob Woods

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OPM's guide to second-term staffing

The Office of Personnel Management's "Presidential Transition Guide to Federal Human Resources Management" outlines how to deal with incoming and outgoing administration employees.

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Good for government, good for citizens

As the Digital Government Strategy hits the six-month mark, agencies are showing that digital governance can be achieved.

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The key to securing mobile devices

An application-control strategy can help agencies develop a secure approach to BYOD that is fine-tuned to their unique mission requirements, writes David Donnelly. To find out just how to do that, read on.

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Putting your best foot forward

A second term does not equal status quo. Here’s how to survive and thrive in the transition to Obama II.

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Can digital identity services breathe new life into USPS?

Plagued by declining revenues and rising costs, the postal service is looking for new revenue streams -- including, possibly, digital ID creation and authentication services.

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Navy makes intell, cyber personnel moves

The National Maritime Intelligence Center and Office of Naval Intelligence get a new leader.

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IT can have 'transformational impact': Spires

Technology initiatives have the potential to radically change government, but employees need current skills, CIOs say.

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Want to be FAS Comissioner? Better hurry!

GSA has extended the deadline to apply for a vacant leadership post, but not by much.

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Innovation agenda needed to solve national problems, report concludes

A group of Brookings Institution fellows, headed by Darrell West, have authored a report identifying needed innovations and the challenges associated with them.

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Going international

Nationality and language barriers can complicate management. Steve Kelman's students provide some insight.

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Former Pentagon CIO joins company advisory board

Arthur Money, as part of an advisory board, will guide Thinklogical's federal government efforts.

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Could agencies sell frequencies for cash?

FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel floats a novel idea for mitigating the impact of budget cuts.

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Klossner: Get ready for the new political appointees

FCW cartoonist John Klossner sketches the key to second-term success.

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Report recommends IT priorities for second term

The Obama administration could save hundreds of billions of dollars by following some recommendations from ACT/IAC, says the group.

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The key to performance improvement

A panel discusses what it will really take to improve the performance of government during the president's second term.

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How to become a presidential appointee

The early days of President Obama's second term will bring a new wave of senior leaders and political appointees at agencies. Those who want such a job should apply now.