Modernization
NASA reveals IT reform progress
A year after releasing a strategic IT management plan, NASA's CIO touts progress.
Modernization
NASA pulls back from open-source community with praise
OpenStack, an initiative launched by NASA and vendor RackSpace, has grown up nicely, official says.
Digital Government
NASA moves to protect lunar history
A guideline document seeks to protect Apollo landing sites from harm.
Modernization
Sky's the limit for new IT options at NASA's Goddard center
Adrian Gardner, CIO at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, says balancing IT agility with sound and secure practices is a challenge
Cybersecurity
Choosing a mobile development strategy for your agency
Here are some of the pros and cons of native vs. Web-based apps.
People
Agencies not playing around with gamification
A familiar concept in the private sector, gamification makes a splash in the federal space.
People
NASA knowledge management database used rarely
NASA's Inspector General is raising questions about the future viability of one of NASA's knowledge management systems
Digital Government
NASA helps launch Angry Birds Space game
NASA is going into outer space again -- on smartphones and tablet computers -- in collaboration with a game developer.
Modernization
EPA website next to go Drupal; NASA may follow
The Environmental Protection Agency is the latest to begin convert its website to the Drupal open source content management system.
People
NASA CIO Linda Cureton combines book launch and philanthropy
Linda Cureton is trying her hand at hosting her own book launch and charitable fundraiser.
People
NASA boldly goes to the open-source frontier
NASA launches a new website to foster collaboration on open-source projects.
People
NASA takes giant leap onto Google Plus
Keeping with its reputation for innovation and adventure, NASA appears to be the first federal agency to create a Google+ Page.
Digital Government
NASA picks a new technologist
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named the agency's top advisor for technology.
Digital Government
Satellites, telescope worthy of funding, Senate says
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2012 budget for science and technology programs.
Modernization
NASA's in-house talent builds cloud
NASA's technology pros played a leading role in building the agency's cloud computing environment for science and engineering applications.
People
Agencies don't account for all program costs, experts say
Auditors at GAO found that several agencies with interagency contracts and those that help with acquisitions don’t carefully account for all the costs of their programs.
Digital Government
Top and bottom 5 federal employers; readers react
FCW readers weigh in on which agencies they think are the best for launching a career.
Digital Government
Revealed: The best (and worst) agencies for launching a career
Which agency is the best place for a young fed to start?
Digital Government