People

GPO chooses new acquisition chief

Dean Fish will direct and plan the management of GPO's acquisition program, including the agency's purchases of technical and information systems.

People

GAO to agencies: Measure telework's effectiveness

Agencies need to do a better job of developing metrics and clarifying rules as they expand telework programs.

Digital Government

FAA funding battle threatens to ground NextGen

The agency's new plan is based in part on a user fee system, which the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association says would unduly benefit large commercial airlines.

Acquisition

GPS central to air traffic control's future, experts say

They tout the use of Global Positioning System satellites in the FAA's plan for revamping the air traffic control system.

Digital Government

Feds, industry expand digital partnerships

But experts say their allure should not blind agencies to potential problems.

People

FEC maps show you the campaign money

The Federal Election Commission has developed an online mapping application that will make it easier for the public to track where — literally — presidential candidates are getting their money.

Digital Government

Warner: Being green could be easy

The former Virginia governor tells business leaders to think about IT's effect on the environment.

People

Awards honor CFOs' tech achievements

Former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner won the Michael G. Devine Hall of Fame Award for career achievement.

People

NARA seeks help in taking archives online

The agency is looking for a contractor to help improve the digitization and scanning capabilities of its Archives II site.

People

New facilities to house temporary e-records

NARA has opened two vaults to let federal agencies store and maintain temporary electronic documents for the first time.

Modernization

Copyright Office needs your help testing new system

The electronic Copyright Office, set to be released this summer, will help automate the primarily paper-based copyright registration process.

People

NASA launching to outer space via cyberspace

The agency has turned to the virtual world Second Life to spark an exchange of ideas about future NASA projects.