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NASA Launches Comet-Hunting Space Camera
December 14, 2009
WISE is designed to capture everything from near-Earth objects to distant black holes.
How To Improve Your End-User Device Strategy
December 12, 2009
We need to develop smart new ways to deliver the computing power employees require while ditching the fat desktop PC with its replacement cycle treadmill.
How To Improve Your End-User Device Strategy
December 12, 2009
We need to develop smart new ways to deliver the computing power employees require while ditching the fat desktop PC with its replacement cycle treadmill.
NASA Comet Hunter Set For Monday Launch
December 11, 2009
Weekend liftoff of WISE space telescope scrubbed due to faulty steering engine.
Chopra, Kundra Urge Efficiency Role For Government IT
December 10, 2009
The Federal CIO and CTO tell Congress that transparency, efficiency efforts are beginning to pay dividends, but federal IT still needs to be more involved in business decisions.
Open Government Directive Tackles Data Quality
December 9, 2009
The Obama administration will require federal agencies to take steps to improve the quality of their financial data.
Data.gov Heads For Overhaul
December 9, 2009
The government is looking to make significant improvements to its open data repository, adding features for developers and consumers and prodding agencies to participate.
White House Issues Open Government Directive
December 8, 2009
The Obama administration outlines steps that federal agencies must take to become more open, participatory, and collaborative, including release of "high value" data.
Government Technologist: States As Cloud Service Providers
December 7, 2009
As state CIOs devise cloud computing strategies, they must assess whether their teams can provide services with the same skill and efficiency as commercial providers.
IBM Helps Launch Green Data Center
December 2, 2009
Public-private partnership tapped to build showcase for energy efficient computing.
Feds Offer $235 Million For Health IT Leadership
December 2, 2009
A new grant program will help leading communities advance and track their use of health IT to improve quality of care and become role models to other communities.
Cosmic Debris Threatens Space Station
December 1, 2009
NASA says it's too late for orbiting station to perform avoidance maneuver.
Government CIOs Must Focus On Results, Not Data Centers
November 30, 2009
Data center proliferation entails unacceptable cost and risk, says the former CIO of the U.S. Postal Service. With cloud computing as an option, it's time to pursue a more sustainable strategy.
NIST Director Sees Key Role In Emerging Technologies
November 25, 2009
Newly confirmed director Patrick Gallagher outlines the agency's efforts in healthcare IT, smart grid, and cybersecurity.
Govt. Tackles Cybersecurity; iPhone Worm In Wild
November 24, 2009
Full Nelson: Video: San Francisco Goes Open, Transparent
November 23, 2009
An interview with the city's mayor and IT principals about DataSF.org and its groundbreaking applications
Physicians Question Health IT Stimulus Requirements
November 23, 2009
A physicians practice industry group expresses concern about electronic health record incentive programs.
Web 2.0 Expo: Noveck Cites Open Gov Challenges
November 20, 2009
The deputy CTO for open government sees progress, but acknowledges push back and resource constraints on the path to transparency.
National Cyber Incident Response Plan Coming
November 17, 2009
FBI, Homeland Security, and Justice Department officials drop hints of future cybersecurity policy and projects at a Senate hearing.
Obama, In China, Promotes An Open Internet
November 16, 2009
In a townhall meeting in Shanghai, the President acknowledges the challenges posed by unrestricted Internet access, but says the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.
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