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Hitting the Ground Running With the Digital Strategy
Date: June 21, 2012Type: Article
Hitting the Ground Running With the Digital Strategy
Date: June 21, 2012Type: Blog
Last month, the Obama Administration launched the Digital Government Strategy, acomprehensive roadmap aimed at building a 21st Century Digital Government that delivers better digital services to the American people. We’ve hit the ground running and are already hard at work driving the strategy...
Roadmap for a Digital Government
Date: May 23, 2012Type: Blog
Like the 1990s, we are now in the midst of another important shift in how people consume and deliver information and services. In 2011, global smartphone shipments exceeded personal computer shipments for the first time in history, and more Americans will soon access the Internet via mobile...
Agile Software Development in the Executive Office of the President
Date: September 26, 2011Type: Article
Flag Day Marks 15 Years Of Innovation At GSA
Date: June 20, 2011Type: Blog
On Tuesday, June 14th, the nation observed Flag Day, and this year’s holiday marked the 15th anniversary of a remarkable milestone here at GSA. On June 14th, 1996, GSA reached its goal of giving each of its employees access to the internet, making it one of first federal agencies to provide this...
IT Reform: NRC Meeting Challenges with Improved Technology
Date: June 06, 2011Type: Blog
The last six months have been incredibly busy here at the NRC – not just in response to the tragic events in Japan – but also with our inspections, public meetings and licensing reviews. One way we’re meeting the challenge is with improved technology.
From Data to Apps: Putting Government Information to Work for You
Date: May 20, 2011Type: Blog
When the Department of Defense in the 1990s released GPS data, originally developed for military use, to the public, it sparked an explosion of innovation that gave rise to tools we now use in our everyday lives – from helping us find our way in an unfamiliar city to assisting first responders...
The Evolving CIO: The Challenges of the 2nd Decade
Date: February 14, 2011Type: Article
The Evolving CIO: The Challenges of the 2nd Decade
Date: February 14, 2011Type: Blog
Note: I am starting a blog series to share my reflections and create a dialogue on how the role of the CIO must adapt to meet the information management challenges that face us as we move deeper into the 2nd decade of the millennium.
USDA Atlas Offers New Insight Into Our “Food Environment”
Date: February 02, 2011Type: News
The USDA Food Environment Atlas, which marks its first anniversary this month, offers Americans new ways to explore the factors that shape their food choices, the quality of their diets, and their health. The Atlas was recently...
2011 IT Workforce Capability Assessment (ITWCA) Survey Launches
Date: January 18, 2011Type: News
Beginning today, the Government IT workforce will be able to weigh in on the future of Federal IT. All Federal civilian IT employees are invited to take the ITWCA, an anonymous online survey from the
Socialsecurity.gov Redirects Traffic to Popular Services
Date: January 11, 2011Type: News
The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently unveiled the new socialsecurity.gov, part of the agency’s effort to create a frustration-free customer experience. Site visitorship in 2010 increased 50% over 2009, with about 11 million Americans now turning to the website for...
2010 Instilled Greater Transparency and Stakeholder Engagement at HUD
Date: January 04, 2011Type: Blog
As the new year begins and we look back over 2010, a couple of significant accomplishments come to mind. The first has to do with our efforts to increase the discipline with which we manage our investment in IT. We have made significant improvements in this area and these improvements are grounded...
USDA Brings Broadband to Hopi, Navajo Communities
Date: December 23, 2010Type: News
In 2011, the USDA Broadband Initiatives Program will begin connecting rural Hopi and Navajo communities in Arizona to greater opportunities for economic growth,
Export.gov Aims to Double U.S. Exports
Date: December 21, 2010Type: News
When President Obama announced the National Export Initiative (NEI) in his State of the Union address last February, he set a goal of doubling exports in five years to support two million jobs.
Faced with an aggressive goal and a short timeline, members of the President’s...
Department of the Interior is Leading the Way in Redefining the Role of the Department CIO
Date: December 17, 2010Type: Article
Department of the Interior is Leading the Way in Redefining the Role of the Department CIO
Date: December 17, 2010Type: Blog
Too often we hear stories about how the Federal government, for one reason or another, lacks technological capabilities that are commonplace in the private sector and our everyday lives. For example, when this Administration first came into office employees at the Department of the Interior...
Interior Streamlines IT Organization and Infrastructure
Date: December 15, 2010Type: External Video
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Harnessing Innovation To Amplify Mission Success
Date: November 18, 2010Type: Article
Honoring Science, Technology and Innovation
Date: November 17, 2010Type: External Video
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