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- Feds try to tackle data sprawl
- With the federal government holding data in over 3,000 different programs and databases, how can they get a grip on sprawling duplication and out-of-date data? At a conference hosted by the Information Technology Association of America, the Office of Science and Technology Policy outlined a vision to tackle the problem,...
- Tags: Data, Executive Branch, Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Phone carriers quiet on U.S. surveillance program
- Phone carriers quiet on U.S. surveillance programYesThe companies should be more polite to their employees.Read the articleThe companies have been ordered by the Executive Branch to withhold information. The companies are caught between a rock and a hard place.The Executive branch is a valid branch of the U.S. government with...
- Tags: Linux, phone, Executive Branch, Caliphate, U.S. Congress, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
- Judge says Bush admin can NOT do as it pleases
- Judge says Bush admin can NOT do as it pleasesSo judges tell the President what to do?Gee, I missed that part when learning about the Constitution - as a Political Science major in college.Last I heard there were supposed to be 3 EQUAL branches.i guess what we really have is...
- Tags: Workforce management, Constitution, Executive Branch
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- 9th Circuit looks poised to let NSA lawsuits go forward
- 9th Circuit looks poised to let NSA lawsuits go forwardIt's about time.....someone started standing up to these criminals. Bravo to the 9th Circuit Judges for sticking to their guns.Our Forefathers Wrote the Declaration of independence, Constitutionand the Bill of Rights to specifically prevent the possibility of a President trying to...
- Tags: NSA, executive branch
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Court questions broadcast flag challengers
- Court questions broadcast flag challengersLegal standingAny time regulations are imposed by the government, all citizens are affected. Therefore, all citizens should be able to challenge regulations. Not to say that these groups necessarily have a valid argument, but they still have the right to be heard.Carl RapsonThey are US citizens,...
- Tags: Regulations, Vertical industries, regulation, government, free society, executive branch, Carl Rapson
- Discussion threads 2005-03-15
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- Updegrove: Obama should give FOSS equal treatment
- With all the President has on his plate ....... why would he ever waste one nueron on FOSS. The proper place for FOSS to be considered is the level it is being considered. The Executive Branch should never be involved.Obama should pony up some billions for FOSS from...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, F/OSS, Obama
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Republicans rail against FCC's new net rules
- How They RollThis is just how the GOP rolls. When Bill Clinton left office we were number one or two in broadband. Now we're down around 17 behind some Eastern European countries. The GOP keeps saying they're about competition, but they keep passing bills to stifle real competition. Sort of...
- Tags: Federal government, FCC, GOP, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- YourWorld (Mobile)
- Ever wondered where a little state exactly is, when they talk about it on TV or the newspapers? Curious about its background, geography, political situation, economy, religion, people? With YourWorld this and many other information is always in your pocket! YourWorld is like a mini encyclopedia about all the countries...
- Tags: Mobile, AnguriaLab LLC, YourWorld, It', Internet, TVs, Telecom & Utilities, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
- Enterprise architecture heads north: report from Open Group
- John Meyer of The Open Group sent some detailed dispatches from the group’s 23rd Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference, being held this week in Toronto. Thanks to John for a great job summarizing many of the key insights coming from the conference -- some highlights from day one are summarized below:...
- Tags: Open Group, Enterprise Architect, Electronic Arts Inc., Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Analyst: Forget the Feds, Apple is 'doing just fine at wrecking the wireless business'
- Analyst: Forget the Feds, Apple is 'doing just fine at wrecking the wireless business'that's like SAP "wrecked" outsourcing...while I agree the govt inquiry may come to nothing, Moffat's argument is ingenious. By agreeing to a locked SIM, allowing AT&T to continue to play games with 3rd party apps like Skype...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Apple Inc., wireless business, wireless
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- Genachowski sails through FCC confirmation hearings
- Genachowski sails through FCC confirmation hearingsFree Speach = Republican Dominance???You say that removing the imposition of ideological quotas repealing the Fairness Doctrine was, "a key foundation of the Republican dominance over the past 25 years." So free speech is what caused the supposed Republican dominance???? If you believe...
- Tags: Federal government, Insurance, DTV Transition, Genachowski, confirmation hearing, FCC
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Federal Performance Reporting: Lessons from the OMB Pilot Program
- In 2006, the Office of Management and Budget OMB authorized the Performance and Accountability Reporting PAR Pilot Program, which permitted executive branch agencies to use an alternative approach to reporting financial and performance information. Eleven departments and agencies volunteered to participate in the FY 2007 PAR Pilot Program. Three initiatives...
- Tags: Performance, Accountability, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Resource centers 2009-06-03
- Standardizing on McAfee for Complete Endpoint Protection Saves the State of New York Millions of Dollars While Increasing Security
- With 19 million New York citizens to support, the State's Chief Information Officer/Office for Technology (CIO/OFT) ensures that the New York state executive branch's 106 departments - including the departments of transportation, children and family services, and labor, and offices of the governor and homeland security - operate seamlessly to...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., Security, New York
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Is Green IT a passing fad? Deloitte CIO says NO
- Is Green IT a passing fad? Deloitte CIO says NOControlling peopleHow do you control what people eat, how they live, what they buy, whether or not they can drive and best of all tell the sheep the dire lies they tell so super Government can control everyone and everything.When they...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Bobby Joe, Controlling, sheeple, Green IT, Deloitte LLP
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Space race or education?
- Space race or education?Just FYIJust FYI, the Constellation program is the replacement for the Shuttle. There's no separate Shuttle replacement program.However, regarding Ares / Constellation, some like myself have been troubled by the program from the beginning. For more info I suggest forum.nasaspaceflight.com and www.directlauncher.comAs an architecture, I...
- Tags: Federal Department of Education, education, Space Race, NASA
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- White House takes control of cybersecurity
- White House takes control of cybersecurityThey can talk all day long...But I will wait to see what happens in the coming months. It sounded like talking points and nothing new really that we haven't known for a long time. Now lets see if they can put those words...
- Tags: White House, cybersecurity
- Discussion threads 2009-04-23
- Pols fighting over greenhouse gas, emit hot air
- The battle over greenhouse gases will create its own special form of air pollution: charges and counter-charges on TV, on blogs, bloviation extraordinaire whenever some politician sense a chance to get campaign money or a couple votes. Meanwhile the issue will remain, and any action taken by the U.S....
- Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Outrageous Comcast customer agreement - finding a contact
- Outrageous Comcast customer agreement - finding a contactThanks for the pointerI guess that if they don't respond, I'll continue to comment here on what I learn from others...Dan KYou'll never hear back from themunless you sent them numerous certified letters. I sent Comcast a few certified letters back in October...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Comcast Corp., Outrageous Comcast customer agreement, Outrageous Comcast, customer agreement
- Discussion threads 2009-04-02
- Cisco boosts telepresence; targets broader customer base
- Cisco Systems gave its telepresence services a boost with announcements today that not only could create new uses for the technology but also extend its reach beyond executive board rooms in enterprise companies. Among the new targets: small- to medium-sized businesses, as well as branch offices and...
- Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Conference, Collaboration, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- Why U.S. Visa policies are like Microsoft Windows
- Inventory of H-1B Visa Woes & What’s Needed for Positive Change U.S. immigration and visa policies are like the Windows operating system. After decades of usage and many repairs to its code/policies, they both still need more patching and enhancements. Both of these institutions start off with...
- Tags: U.S., Visa Inc., Visa, H-1B Visa, Window, Arbitrage, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
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