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Federal IT innovation greatly accelerated over past 24 months

The federal government has dramatically picked up the pace of innovation within the past 24 months, says Forrester Research in a May 31 report for sale for $500. The report references the emergence Read more...

Five tips for government web portal adoption

In an era of transparency, many federal agencies are creating online dashboards and self-service applications, but simply jury rigging a web content management system to perform like a portal is Read more...

NIEM expansion could require contractor support

As the National Information Exchange Model becomes more embedded within agencies as the technical basis for cross-organizational information exchange, its program management office is contemplating Read more...

Agency data isn't perfect and transparency isn't enough

Raw data isn't always the same as government transparency, said speakers and audience members during a May 25 session at the Gov 2.0 Expo in Washington, D.C. Said one audience member, "there are Read more...

Recovery.gov names names

Recovery.gov is blowing the whistle on companies that received stimulus money and haven't reported the progress on the number of jobs created or other data required. Last week, the website that Read more...

Errors in Recovery.gov reports

Recovery.gov is staying true to its word. The website, designed to follow the transparency of the government's stimulus money, corrected 12 percent of the fourth quarter 2009 reports from recipients Read more...

Recovery.gov goes into high gear

Recovery.gov has posted new data from recipients of contracts, grants and loans for the quarter ending Dec. 31, showing the public exactly where stimulus money is going. The data includes about Read more...

NIST updates information security guidelines; How to make government green;

> NIST updates information security guidelines. Article > Tips to make government green. Article > Agencies find open source help to build the cloud. Article > Recovery.gov won't issue Read more...

It's a challenge to make Gov 2.0 accessible to disabled

As the government uses the web to place more information online and increase transparency, it also has an obligation to ensure accessibility to the disabled under the federal law known as Section Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Recovery.gov to release stimulus data Friday

On Friday, the public will get to see how well Recovery.gov is working when it makes public stimulus data from 120,000 entities across the country.The information, available for the first time, will Read more...