Army center gains ground on joint network operations
The Army's Network Operations Interoperability Lab provides a setting for testing and evaluating new concepts designed to improve joint networking among the military services.
Report: Tech jobs grew in first half of 2010
TechAmerica, a nonprofit advocacy group, released an employment report today showing an increase in tech-related job hiring for the first half of 2010.
September security patch addresses Windows and Office flaws
IT pros can now get their hands on nine fixes for Windows systems, addressing 11 vulnerabilities.
FileMaker Go brings databases to iPad, iPhone
Although you need to have Filemaker Pro on a separate system, the FileMaker Go iPad application takes advantage of that device's ease of use.
Footprint? This desktop PC has a toeprint
The Lenovo IdeaCentre Q150 might be among the tiniest desktops, but it holds up pretty well in our tests.
Service-based approach could spur application modernization
Will a service-based approach to application modernization lead to the development of more efficient IT systems that really address the needs of federal agencies?
DISA restructuring to provide more agile services
DISA’s leadership is working to transform of the agency into an agile, flexible service provider that can rapidly respond to the mission needs of all its customers.
Battlefield network connects allied forces in Afghanistan
U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan have built a new communications network to share intelligence information that is crucial to military operations.
Air Force plans for broader use of autonomous systems and processes
The Air Force's chief scientist described the technology priorities for the near future in a roundtable discussion.
Beware an impending e-records train wreck
Outdated technologies and inadequate transparency are hampering HHS's electronic health records effort, but the experience could provide lessons other agencies can use to avoid similar pitfalls, says columnist Michael Daconta.
Smart phone adoption growing faster than expected
A fierce mobile OS competition will start leveling the field in the next four years, the research firm predicts.
Microsoft releases Dynamics CRM 2011 beta
Microsoft today released a beta of its upcoming customer relationship management (CRM) solution.
Army launches 'don't ask, don't tell' inbox
The intent of the inbox is to help the Army assess and consider whether repeal of the law would reduce operational readiness or unit cohesion.
Army seeks smart 'bots in virtual world
The Army Research Lab wants the best ideas for its Federal Virtual Worlds Challenge.
Office for Mac 2011 to get web apps functionality
Microsoft continued to dribble out information about the forthcoming Office for Mac 2011 product, announcing four new features on Wednesday.
Four IT execs earn GCN Awards
GCN's top executives of the year for civilian and defense agencies and industry, along with this year's Hall of Fame inductee, will be honored at the GCN Awards Gala in October.
Microsoft's beta tool mixes virtualization with Windows 7 migration
Microsoft last week described a different way to use desktop virtualization to maintain legacy applications and still move users to Windows 7.
'Cut the crap' and other lessons for new IT projects
Focus on the job you want to accomplish and not on the technology you are using to get the job done, says the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s senior adviser for knowledge management.
Microsoft releases Windows Phone 7 to manufacturers
Microsoft today announced that its new Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system has been released to hardware manufacturing partners.
Social media helps NRC combat brain drain
NRC has deployed professional networking tools to support online communities of interest that can “get the information that is needed to the right person” quickly and simply.
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