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White House adds iTunes app to arsenal

The White House has joined another tech revolution, this one an iTunes app which brings key features of WhiteHouse.gov to mobile platforms, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The app, which... Read more...

Dries Buytaert, founder of Drupal, on WhiteHouse.gov's open source platform

WhiteHouse.gov was relaunched in November with an open source Drupal platform. Although Drupal is used by other government agencies in the United States and around the world, WhiteHouse.gov is the... 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...

Fed websites stumble over Rehabilitation Act

Federal agencies have a mixed record when it comes to making sure their web pages are accessible to the disabled and meet the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, Federal Computer... Read more...

Obama's 21st century team meets the 20th century White House

The White House tech team is having a retro moment. Geared up for 21st century cyber communications, they are finding it difficult to communicate online in ways they always dreamed. WhiteHouse.gov is... Read more...