White House releases code to updated mobile app
Source code for iOS and Android developers is available on GitHub.
4 stages of the big data process
The phrase "garbage in, garbage out" is appearing with increasing frequency in discussion of big data – and with good reason.
Labor Day salute: Three apps for workers
The Labor Department offers three mobile apps that workers may want to consider when the Labor Day holiday ends.
In-Q-Tel backs private cloud OS for intelligence community
CIA tech investor In-Q-Tel signs deal with Adaptive Computing to develop a private cloud operating system to meet demands of intelligence agencies.
Remembering IBM's first mainframe, the 701
IBM's new mainframe is practically a new species compared with IBM's original mainframe, the 701.
Baker: VistA code project will stay wide open
A project to streamline source code for the Veterans Affairs' VistA software will remain accessible to the open source community, says VA CIO Roger Baker.
Calif. county taking 15,000 employees to Microsoft Office 365
County officials are stepping up efforts to transform operations and improve the quality of services to residents while at the same time lower IT management costs.
Top 10 datasets on data.gov
Of the nearly 1,300 datasets currently on Data.gov, you might be surprised which are the "most relevant."
18 California courts to share procurement services
The Superior Court of California, County of Riverside is sponsoring the Shared Procurement Services Pilot Project, providing the services of a trial court procurement specialist to the other courts via BidSync, a procurement-as-a-service provider.
GSA's fed website tutorials rack up $1.3M in agency savings
GSA's First Fridays program helps agencies build customer-focused websites that help the public get information and save agencies money.
Charge, sync, ship multiple iPads
If you're a government IT manager who needs to be sure everyone's iPads are ready and charged for the big meeting, consider this solution.
Flash memory arrays built for large data stores, fast transfers
The Nimbus Gemini can handle 1 petabyte of weekly data writes without a loss of performance, along with 12 gigabits/sec transfer speeds and over 1 million input/output operations/sec.
Va mobile app opens up procurement opportunities
The for the state’s electronic procurement system (eVA) will make it easier to track business opportunities with government agencies in the state.
USDA expects to manage 100,000 mobile devices
The department's planned Next Generation Mobility solution will manage mobile devices, applications and security.
Dell unveils desktop virtualization tool for feds
Enterprise-class solution helps agencies manage “geographic sprawl” through greater mobility and ability to power almost any device virtually anywhere.
Software in some FDA laptops tracks employees’ activities
Reportedly concerned about unauthorized disclosures, FDA officials installed monitoring software on some scientists’ laptops. The scientists say the action is in retaliation for blowing the whistle.
Data storage shortage forces DEA to drop prosecutions, reports say
With only 40T of storage agencywide, a prosecutor drops a long-running case that has amassed some two terabytes of data, along with more than 400,000 documents.
TSA mulls use of 'courteous' avatars to speed airport check-ins
The agency is exploring a new way of handling large numbers of air travelers possibly through hologram imaging.
Marines find 'best and brightest' via geolocation
Marine Corps recruiters leverage data analytics and geolocation technologies to make the finding the best and the brightest faster, more accurate and more efficient.
VA forecasts $3.5M in early energy savings from new system
Environmental Management System collects and reports 3,000 energy data points every 10 seconds, including main electrical and water services.
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