Cybersecurity
TSA adds forbidden articles to app
A new search feature lets passengers determine quickly what they can and can't take aboard a plane.
People
USPTO paves the way for telework success
Starting with a pilot program for 18 workers in 1997, the patent office has made telework an integral part of its culture for almost 8,000 employees.
Digital Government
Survey tracks rise of 4G LTE
4G LTE services are part of GSA's recent wireless BPAs.
Digital Government
Getting the hang of mobility
Navy and Justice CIOs say savings and benefits are real -- though sometimes hard to measure.
People
Study: More mobile would make feds more productive
Survey suggests seven hours per week could be gained by better connectivity.
Digital Government
GSA redesigns .gov sites with mobile in mind
The new look for USA.gov and its Spanish-language version, GobiernoUSA.gov, is aimed at improving how users access government from any device.
People
The future of government mobility
In a 'brave new world,' government adapts on the fly to innovation.
Digital Government
GSA moves to make eBuy mobile-friendly
Revamped site brings a range of tools and services to agencies and to small businesses on the go.
People
Mobile usability: Targeting the tool to the audience
Agencies are ramping up efforts to reach the public via mobile technology, and finding that the endeavor is not as simple as it might look. Questions such as which mobile platform is best suited for the job are important to answer correctly.
Digital Government
DOD negotiating the way forward for mobility
Pentagon plans expansion in the wake of DISA's latest mobile contract.
Cybersecurity
Next year's models
Some core building blocks of federal IT are primed for radical improvement.
People
USDA outlines use case for tablets
A shift from paper to iPads speeds data-gathering and cuts costs, agency says.
People
Mobile productivity: Too much of a good thing?
Feds are using mobile devices more than ever, but is that necessarily a plus?
Cybersecurity
CBP job applicants sign up for text messages
SMS messages can make the federal job application process less frustrating by providing immediate updates and reminders, Border Patrol says.
Digital Government
Is DOD foot-dragging on spectrum sharing?
CIO Teri Takai takes heat on the Hill from lawmakers who want the process of releasing radio spectrum to industry to move faster.
People
Census in the spotlight at open source summit
With projects this year and in 2012, Census is testing the open-data waters in significant ways.
Digital Government
Surprise: Security not BYOD's biggest hurdle
In the Defense Department at least, there are barriers to personnel using their own devices that are thornier than security.
Digital Government
DARPA contest seeks better use of crowded spectrum
Divided into two tracks to test competition and collaboration, DARPA's Spectrum Challenge is heading for September semi-finals.
Modernization
Obama asks agencies to share spectrum
New presidential memorandum requires agencies to document their use of valuable frequencies, sets high bar for those who want to keep it exclusive.
Digital Government
GSA draws a homespun analogy for mobile
Mary Davie compares GSA's recently-announced wireless programs to a baseball game with food and easy fun.
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