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O'Reilly: Chopra is the Government 2.0 choice for CTO

O'Reilly: Chopra is the Government 2.0 choice for CTOWho are these guys? H1Bs?If so, we COULD do better. I seem to remember some recent news about Mr. Kundra being implicated in some legally doubtful activities? Let's get off the "politically correct" bandwagon already -- there are plenty...

Tags: Chopra, Government 2.0, O'Reilly

Discussion threads 2009-04-21

What Chopra offers open source

What Chopra offers open sourceCool as long as the wind blows favorablyA good beginning!Corporations are proven to have no feelings or real benefit toward customers or employees ([i]Note:[/i] Enron, ad infinitum), and have only one purpose: Their balance sheets' bottom lines.Governments benefit special interest groups over citizens ([i]Note:[/i] Innumerable historical...

Tags: open source, Chopra, Open Source Now

Discussion threads 2009-04-19

What Chopra offers open source

Chopra's most relevant experience to open source is his work on rural broadband. There he worked to give private WiMAX operators access to government-owned radio towers. He also gave local governments a toolkit for evaluating broadband technology and funding it. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Open Source, Radio, Broadband, Chopra, Government, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-04-19

Additional Resources

U.S. CTO: Health care needs better billing systems

At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Franicsco, U.S. CTO Aneesh Chopra talks about IT changes that need to be made to the current health care system. He believes one of the biggest areas of waste is the money spent on billing within the system, with 17 cents of every...

Tags: Billing, CTO, Health Care, Billing System, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Human Resources, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-22

U.S. CTO: Health care needs better billing systems

At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Franicsco, U.S. CTO Aneesh Chopra talks about IT changes that need to be made to the current health care system. He believes one of the biggest areas of waste is the money spent on billing within the system, with 17 cents of every...

Tags: Billing, CTO, Health Care, Billing System, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Human Resources, Aneesh Chopra, U.S. CTO

Videos 2009-10-21

VA now loves its VistA software

In a VA hospital recently and watched VistA at workThe VA hospital in Omaha Nebraska handles about ten times the load of a normal hospital and every single bit of the load is possible because of their software. My sister had a big glitch show up in her medical...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), HEALTHCARE, Vista Software, Yes Vista, VA Hospital, MUMPS, hospital, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

News to know: Intel's IDF; Google; Microsoft; Yahoo

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Critical iTunes flaw exposes Mac, Windows to hacker attacks Sam Diaz: Otellini at...

Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Cloud Computing, Data Centers, E-mail Providers, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Corporate Communications, Linux, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-23

Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra on Net neutrality; innovation, DMCA

Introducing a new series where CNET editors interview tech newsmakers. First up, Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra talks DMCA, Net neutrality, innovation, and more. by Larry Dignan

Tags: Innovation, CTO, DMCA, Net Neutrality, Leadership, Digital Media, Strategy, Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-22

U.S. CTO: Better cybersecurity, better health care

At a Churchill Club event held at the Computer History Museum in Menlo Park, Calif., the United States’ CTO, Aneesh Chopra, describes his plan to invest in security infrastructure upgrades to help create a more efficient and smarter health care system. [video=329393] by Larry Dignan

Tags: Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-06

U.S. CTO: Better cybersecurity, better health care

At a Churchill Club event held at the Computer History Museum in Menlo Park, Calif., the United States' CTO, Aneesh Chopra, describes his plan to invest in security infrastructure upgrades to help create a more efficient and smarter health care system.

Tags: CTO, Cybersecurity, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Aneesh Chopra, President Obama, Health care

Videos 2009-08-06

CTO: Time for govt innovation has arrived

U.S. chief technology office Aneesh Chopra says he's working hard to enable the federal government to embrace innovation, user-friendliness and best practices, but doing so means modernizing purchasing rules and procedures. Speaking at the Churchill Club in San Francisco, Chopra said: If it's this easy to...

Tags: Innovation, Health Care, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-08-06

News to know: Apple security; Windows 7 bug?; Cisco; HP

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Apple warns of Mac attack risk via image files About the Mac OS X v10.5.8 Update ...

Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Hewlett-Packard Co., T-Mobile, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Camera, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, 3G, Operating Systems, Software, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-06

U.S. CTO outlines nation's IT strategy [video]

At a Churchill Club event held at the Computer History Museum in Menlo Park, Calif., United States CTO Aneesh Chopra describes President Obama's plan to spur innovation through investment, align the nation's domestic priorities, and upgrade the government's own operations. [video=328656] by Larry Dignan

Tags: U.S., CTO, Information Technology, Video, Government, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Leadership, Productivity, Vertical Industries, Investment, Marketing, Management, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-05

U.S. CTO outlines nation's IT strategy

At a Churchill Club event held at the Computer History Museum in Menlo Park, Calif., United States CTO Aneesh Chopra describes President Obama's plan to spur innovation through investment, align the nation's domestic priorities, and upgrade the government's own operations.

Tags: U.S., CTO, Information Technology, Government, Strategy, Leadership, Productivity, Vertical Industries, Investment, Management, Finance, Aneesh Chopra, President Obama

Videos 2009-08-05

Churchill Club podcast: An Evening with Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officer of the United States

In this installment of the Churchill Club podcast series, Aneesh Chopra, CTO of the U.S., talks technology. He was appointed by President Barack Obama as the nation’s first Chief Technology Officer in April 2009, with the mandate to promote technological innovation to help the country meet its most urgent priorities...

Tags: Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-05

U.S. CTO Aneesh Chopra: Submit questions and watch him on BOL

U.S. CTO Aneesh Chopra will appear on CNET's Buzz Out Loud on Tuesday, August 4. BOL host Tom Merritt has opened the door for the tech community to submit questions for Chopra. See how to submit your questions and where to watch the interview. by Jason Hiner

Tags: U.S., CTO, Question, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2009-08-03

Can a Virginia hack scuttle health IT reform?

The Virginia hack is important because the Northrop-Grumman agreement compromised by it was negotiated by Aneesh Chopra, then the state's secretary of technology, now President Obama's CTO. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Virginia, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-06-30

Private sector necessary to achieve infrastructure growth, U.S. CTO says

Private sector necessary to achieve infrastructure growth, U.S. CTO saysCap & TradeYes, and the Cap & Trade errr. Tax & Trade will destroy the economy as well.Good luck...Private investors just got slaughtered over ChryslerAnd you think anyone of them would be dumb enough to get involved w/ government any more?RE:...

Tags: Vertical industries, infrastructure growth, government

Discussion threads 2009-06-11

U.S. CTO: Infrastructure growth needs private sector investment

The technology backbone of the United States needs a major overhaul and government alone can't do it, the nation's first chief technology officer said today. It's going to take a cooperative effort, including a massive influx of "hundreds of billions" of private capital dollars, for the U.S. to catch up...

Tags: Innovation, U.S., Investment, Government, Leadership, Vertical Industries, Strategy, Management, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-11

Building a vision for Government 2.0

Government 2.0 isn't waiting for a federal mandate. Earlier this week, the nation's first ever CIO, Vivek Kundra, urged the use of Web 2.0 approaches to address the needs of government and citizens at the Management of Change conference in Norfolk, Virginia. Kundra outlined several important areas where he...

Tags: Web, Citizen, Web 2.0, Vision, Vivek Kundra, Government, Vertical Industries, Dion Hinchcliffe

Blog posts 2009-06-03