Making UAVs more maneuverable
Georgia Tech's Rotorcraft Center of Excellence is developing guidance technologies to allow unmanned aerial vehicles to fly more efficiently and safely.
Peace Corps wants training management solution
Far-flung agency is looking for companies that can provide software solution for managing all aspects of its employee training and development.
Virginia Counties May Withdraw From Open-Access Broadband Initiative
But will Roanoke be perceived as being a technological backwater?
What's Behind the Backlash to Houston's 'One Bin for All' Program
The city is forging ahead with an unprecedented single-bin combined waste collection and recycling plan. But it may want to reconsider ditching tried-and-true methods.
County Clerk in Florida Ready to Issue Marriage Licenses for Gay Couples
But a judge's ruling Monday afternoon will put any gay weddings in Key West on hold.
Interior consolidating content management systems
The Interior Department is consolidating its nine content management platforms into one, based on the open source Drupal CMS and hosted in the cloud.
In-Q-Tel invests in tech to voice-enable apps
The partnership with Expect Labs will help agencies build apps that navigate through large volumes of data using only voice, touch and gesture.
Why Border-State Gubernatorial Candidates Can't Solve Their Voters' Most Pressing Issue
Immigration is a hot-button issue, so border-state politicians talk a big game about it. There's only one problem.
Cloud takes backup role as cities remake data centers
With data centers under renovation, some agencies are using the cloud to meet their disaster recovery and business continuity requirements.
North Carolina Might Block Counties Looking to Boost Teacher Pay
Local control remains a contentious issue in the Tar Heel State.
Lawmakers Look at State-Sponsored IRAs for Private-Sector Workers
Several states are examining setting up mandatory retirement plans for businesses that don’t offer one.
NIST's future without the NSA
Can the standard agency develop effective cryptographic and cybersecurity standards without the help of the National Security Agency?
County mixes data center options with reference architecture
In Oakland County, Mich., a reference architecture approach to upgrading the enterprise helps preserve features of its existing data center while providing flexibility to adopt new services.
Software fixes broken links in SQL tables
LinkFixer Advanced automatically preserves and fixes links stored in SQL databases, saving IT departments from the headaches of lost data when files are moved or renamed.
FAA gets air-traffic management tool from NASA
Terminal Sequence and Spacing technology lets controllers safely reduce excess spacing between approaching aircraft, saving time and fuel while reducing emissions.
State-Run Green Banks Could Bring Down Energy Costs
New York is one of many states that's changing the way it funds clean-energy projects.
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Michigan Suburb Blocks Street on Detroit Border
Grosse Pointe Park’s traffic-calming blockade raises boundary questions and stirs cross-border tensions.
Data breach epidemic shines spotlight on shared secrets
Comprehensive adoption of public key cryptography in two-factor authentication has the potential to completely eliminate mass password breaches.
DARPA to test devices that help restore memory
DARPA researchers aim to develop 'neuroprosthetics,' implantable wireless interfaces to help restore memory to victims of traumatic brain injury.
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