TECHNOLOGY AND THE BUSINESS OF GOVERNMENT
07/02/09 04:38 pm ET
It was great to see that U.S. Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra was able to get the new federal government IT dashboard up and running as promised by the end of June. Score one for a government group meeting an IT promise on schedule.>>
07/01/09 04:47 pm ET
President Obama on Wednesday fought for his health care agenda and electronic medical records during an online town hall that was streamed from Annandale, Va. But those in the room may have had the biggest impact on the conversation. >>
06/30/09 04:40 pm ET
We've heard working for government has become cool again. Here's some anecdotal evidence.>>
06/30/09 10:07 am ET
As promised, federal CIO Vivek Kundra unveiled OMB's dashboard application for monitoring federal IT projects this morning at the Personal Democracy Forum Conference in New York City. >>
06/29/09 06:00 pm ET
Our colleagues at the Tech Daily Dose blog report that Sheila Campbell, manager for government Web best practices and co-chairwoman of the Federal Web Managers Council in the General Services Administration's Office of Citizen Services, pegs the number of federal Web sites at about 24,000, the same number that's been used for years, although some have said it's higher than 25,000.>>
06/26/09 05:15 pm ET
The White House apparently has listened to the public's request for more collaboration in drafting recommendations for an open government directive after drawing flack for a short brainstorming session in May. The administration this week began the third and final phase of a public process aimed at creating a more transparent, collaborative and participatory government. >>
06/25/09 04:45 pm ET
During his remarks this afternoon following a meeting with congressional leaders to discuss immigration, President Obama announced a new initiative that will allow applicants for U.S. citizenship to check their application status online:>>
06/24/09 03:24 pm ET
Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, who ran for president in 2008, has a different take on transparency than open government guru President Barack Obama. >>
06/23/09 08:12 pm ET
My colleague at TechDailyDose reports that Davis isn't interested in being cyber czar after all:
Former Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., said Tuesday that he does not want the job of President Obama's cybersecurity coordinator despite recent rumblings that he was one of the top contenders for the position.>>
06/23/09 02:32 pm ET
Time magazine reported on Friday that former Republican congressman Tom Davis of Virginia is the White House's leading candidate to be the nation's first cybersecurity czar:>>
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