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Federal Computer Week (FCW)
Feds stay connected in aftermath of 2010 blizzard
State's Consular Affairs plans software upgrade
FDA rolls out Web-based risk assessment tool for food, drug imports
Veterans Health Administration runs competition for health IT ideas
Meshing of US and allied defense sensors gaining importance
Agencies on track to meet open gov deadline
Federal News Radio
VA sets rules for set-aside program
OPM Director Berry says open/close status to be made after 6 p.m.
Federal government closed Monday
OMB to dash(board) to better management
TSP Snapshot: Look past the thorns of January
Is there a central travel office in DHS' future?
Government Executive
The Earlybird: Headlines and Blog Posts
NOAA proposes new climate agency
Murtha dies at 77 after hospitalization
From Nextgov.com: DISA telecommuters can work just fine even with more snow
Army bases face funding gap this year
Labor coalition raises questions about generic drug prices for some feds
White House Blog
An Open Door to Open Government
Where We Are and Where We Were
Weekly Address: Opening Doors for Small Business
Welcome to the Big Leagues
Two New Groups Dedicated to Open Government
More Praise on Transparency from the Experts
Another Day, Another Disappointing Political Ploy Obstructing Progress
On the Employment Situation in January
Leading by Example – Making the Federal Government More Sustainable
Not So Fast, YouTube
InformationWeek Government
PayPal Suspends Payments To India
Novatel Completes 4G LTE Call
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IBM Rolls Out Power7 As Rivals Converge
Oracle To Buy AmberPoint
Open Government Dashboard, Agency Sites Launched
Tools Improve E-Medical Records Performance
SAP: Reorg Will Restore Trust, Speed Innovation
White House Names Open Government Leadership
China Closes Hacker Training Site
Washington Technology
Capgemini names new government unit leader
Government stays connected in aftermath of 2010 blizzard
Meyerrose: Takai would be qualified for Defense CIO post
Xerox wraps up purchase of business process outsourcing firm ACS
Security Jam wants bread-and-butter proposals
GSA, DISA ready $5B satellite opportunity
SAP shakes up executive suite
Firm launches with supercomputing appliance
Bill would increase oversight of prime-subcontractor relations
Senate confirms GSA nominee...finally
Federal Times
Long-serving congressman Murtha dies at 77
Letters: Feb. 8 issue
IT managers look to hydrogen fuel cells
Editorial: 2011 budget holds welcome changes
Standard for government: 'Let us be clear'
OMB seeks more contracting oversight, insourcing
Pork and the Pentagon
News Briefs
Cost-cutting ideas from the front lines
Most agencies expand staffs in 2011
Government Technology
Health-Care Reform, Stimulus Funds Will Benefit Health IT
Visualization Platform Gives Stakeholders Sneak Peek of New Applications
Open Source Policies in San Francisco and California Take Different Paths
Federal Office Offers $50,000 Reward for Missing External Drive
Ready for Your Budget Emergency? (Opinion)
Colorado IT Officials Launch Open Data Planning Site
Microsoft, National Science Foundation Announce Cloud Computing Partnership
Rural Hospitals Prescribe Gov 2.0 Solution with Digital Dashboards
New Jersey County Uses Military Technology to Close the Communication Gap
Industrial Vending Machines Provide Work Gloves, Duct Tape and Other Essentials to City Staff
GCN
First accreditation issued for testing to US IPv6 product specs
Google-NSA partnership should be more public, less private
Security Jam wants bread-and-butter proposals
Meshing of US and allied defense sensors gaining importance
Takai qualified for DOD CIO post, say former leaders
Microsoft's Tuesday patch will be a Windows wash
Microsoft warns of IE bug on Windows XP
Senate confirms Martha Johnson as GSA administrator
Windows 7 battery failure bug under investigation
IBM 'jam' technology goes global
Defense Systems
Meyerrose: Takai would be qualified for Defense CIO post
Meshing of US and allied defense sensors gaining importance
Defense Department chooses CIO
Air Force, IBM plan to demonstrate secure cloud computing
Sensory overload: Military is dealing with a data deluge
DARPA keeps cyber range project on course
D.C. feds hunker down for another blizzard
Cognitive radios would give future warfighters upper hand
DISA clears way for mainframe upgrade
Leaner defense budget aims for realistic reform
DefenseNews
Boeing Delivers 1st 737 AEW&C to S. Korea
Russia Wants 4 Amphibs From France: French Ministry
Iran Opens Two UAV Production Lines: Report
India Hails Test Of Nuclear-Capable Missile
BAE Settles Corruption Charges with U.K., U.S.
U.S. Industrial-Policy Chief: Plan Will Take Time
NATO Agrees Steps To Fill Yawning Budget Gap
DoD 30-Year Ship Plan Needs $16B a Year; Aviation Plan Puts Off New Bomber
Iraq Seeks More Defense Cooperation With Pakistan
Unmanned U.S. Navy Jet Gets More Punch
DoD Social Media Hub
Media Gone a Twitter
Social Networking and Foreign Policy
Facebook enables new privacy controls
From the top down, social media boosts internal communication
H1N1 Flu and the Danger of Creative Spammers
Gen. McKinley: Why I Tweet
The Basics: Appropriate Behavior on the Web
28,000 Strong, Navy Moms Use Social Media to Stay Connected
View All Registered DoD Social Media Sites, and Register Your Own!
The Basics: Protecting Personal and DoD Information
Business Week
Galleon Tipper Goel Pleads Guilty, Names Rajaratnam (Update2)
New York’s Paterson Proposes Raising NYC Payroll Tax to Aid MTA
U.S. Corporate Credit Risk Climbs to Highest in Three Months
U.S. Should Pay for 9/11 Trial, NYC’s Bloomberg Says (Update1)
Greek Aid Call Would Send ‘Worst’ Signal, Finance Minister Says
Murtha, Backer of Troops, Earmarks in Congress, Dies (Update2)
Lehman Examiner Allowed to File Sealed Probe Report (Update1)
Howard Stern May Leave Sirius for 'American Idol'
CIT Names Ex-Merrill Chief Thain as CEO
Geithner: U.S. Will Never Lose Aaa Rating
CNET
Stay home, let Texas Robot attend that meeting
Microsoft denies Windows 7 battery problem
CNET News Daily Podcast: Blackberry hacked, 4chan blocked, iPad unwanted
Google to make Gmail a little more social
EA's game arsenal coming to Facebook?
Survey: More people looking for help on recycling
Netflix says ISPs could threaten Web video
Verizon temporarily blocks some 4chan sites
Google vs. Microsoft marketing
Areva buys solar-thermal start-up Ausra
Computerworld
Windows 7 stability update makes PCs unstable, users report
After delays, Intel rolls out Tukwila chip
Poughkeepsie, N.Y., slams bank for $378,000 online theft
Update: Google to make Gmail more social
Adobe apologizes for 16-month-old Flash bug
Get quick access to recently used items
Microsoft warns of lapsing Windows support
PC Maintenance: What Tasks When?
Smart Storage Options for Home PC Data
NASA's Endeavour launches 'complicated' mission
Politico
Remainders: Hires
Paterson denies
Stopping traffic
Names: Envoy to Pakistan
Why Obama's meeting is unlikely to yield much bipartisanship
GOP candidate claims Times 'psychological warfare' on Paterson
Tea Party GOP
Rogers and Murtha
Rogers on Murtha
Bipartisanship in N.J.
Roll Call
Progressives Plan Bicameral Health Care Huddle on Tuesday
Members Mourn Loss of Murtha
Murtha Dies at 77
Senate Still Scheduled to Reconvene Tuesday
Roberts: Providing Better Health Care for Federal Employees
HOH's One-Minute Recess: To the Victors Go the Spoils
Obama Proposes Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care
Senate Votes Pushed to Tuesday
Republicans Say Brennan Briefing Wasn't Comprehensive
Brennan: GOP Leaders Didn't Raise Concern About Handling of Terrorist Suspect
The Hill
Rep. John Murtha dies at 77
NOAA chief backs UN climate panel
More snow still to come, but Senate plans to go ahead on Tuesday votes
Sen. Kaufman: Palin backers 'don't follow what's really happening' in U.S.
House Democrats support letting Bush tax cut expire, but see it as tough sell
Behance Network
Wonkette
Writing On One’s Hand Now Considered ‘Folksy,’ ‘Down-to-Earth’
David Paterson’s Insane Scandal Of Deadly Proportions Delayed Two Days
Meghan McCain’s Sex Book: We Have A Release Date!
Boehner, McConnell Greet Obama Health Care Summit Invite With Loud ‘Hey Screw You Buddy’
Drudge Retort
Palin 'Willing' to Take on Obama in 2012
New Fed Agency Formed to Study Climate
Jackson's Doctor Charged with Manslaughter
John Murtha Dies
Obama Invites Repubs to Summit on Health Care
Burkha-Clad Robbers Hit Paris Post Office
White House Fires Back at Terror Security Critics
Sinatra Still Slays 'Em in the Philippines
What Was Your Favorite Super Bowl Ad?
Reporter: The Prosti-Dude's a Prosti-Dud
Slate
Case reopened: reviewing new examples of plagiarism by the Daily Beast's Gerald Posner.
Why televised negotiations won't get us health reform.
The Slatest: Evening Edition
Why the filibuster is OK for Democrats but not for Republicans.
The death of Phoebe Prince and the connection between bullying and cyberbullying.
Slate's sports podcast Hang Up and Listen for the week of Feb. 8, 2010.
Why haven't responsible Republicans spoken out against Sarah Palin?
Dear Prudence chats live with readers at Washingtonpost.com
I would love to see Don Graham do my job.
Republicans are winning the war of political rhetoric. Here's how the president needs to fight back.
Washington Post - Politics
Ex-Alaska governor Sarah Palin doesn't rule out run for the White House in 2012
David Plouffe advising White House on 2010 midterm elections
Mass. wind farm that Obama administration might support meets strong resistance
Anti-terrorism chief rebukes politicians who use cases as talking points
5 workers killed in explosion at Middleton, Conn., power plant
U.S. sends a message by stepping up crackdown on foreign business bribes
Some Democrats seek change in filibuster rules, but others are wary
Featured Advertiser
Obama invites Republicans to summit on health care
Talk shows
Salon
10 cooking tips for great flavor with less salt
Having cheated death, I feel alive
Supersize meh: The FDA's flawed serving sizes plan
Peyton Manning, great enough to fail
Report: Toyota plans to recall 300,000 Priuses
"I will not back down"
NY Gov. Paterson holds meeting on his future
Iran's leader vows to thwart protests
Uncertainty in search after deadly Conn. blast
Best and worst of Super Bowl ads
Huffington Post
Nude Supermodels In Love Magazine: Porn Or Art? (NSFW PHOTOS, POLL)
Robert David Jaffee: Over-diagnosis of Mental Illness
Chris Willman: Nick Jonas: A Kid After a Boomer's Own Heart
David Fiderer: The Times Story On Goldman's Role in AIG's Downfall Is More Damning When Placed In Context
Terry Curtis Fox: Both Sides Now
Jerry Chautin: Commercial Real Estate Loans Create Jobs
Heart Attack Grill Sues Heart Stoppers Sports Grill Over Heart Attack Restaurant Theme
Macworld 2010 LIVE: News And Twitter Updates In Real-Time
American Airlines Blankets Will Cost 8 DOLLARS
Joshua Glazer: Fred Armisen's SNL Tribute To Hardcore Punk
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The Register
SourceForge reverses ban on US foes
Oracle issues emergency security patch for WebLogic
Microsoft tests show no Win 7 battery flaw
Microsoft kills FAST's Linux and Unix search biz
Linus Torvalds doesn't hate the Googlephone
Sweden to prosecute alleged Cisco, NASA hacker
Google (Voice) solves universal translation soonish
Dell snaps up crashed Exanet
iPhone OS 3.1.3 unlock app posted
Cheeky French hackers hijack Tata website
eWeek
IBM Aims New Power7 Systems at the Smarter Planet
New Intel Itanium Offers Greater Performance, Memory Capacity
10 Reasons Why the Linux Community Could Influence iPhone Sales
Barnes and Noble's Nook E-Reader Now In Stock, Soon In Stores
Application Whitelisting Isn't Too Bad
Facebook Homepage Redesign Puts Search Front and Center
Facebook, Microsoft Sever Banner Ad Ties for Social Ads
10 Things Apple Doesn't Want You to Know About the iPad
China Closes Hacker Training School, Arrests 3
Upon Meeting the Apple iPad, Fewer People Want It: Survey
Governing
Memphis Reporter Wins GOVERNING/Stateline.org Award
Reaching for a Tuition Tax?
A Candidate Takes on Taxes
The Controversy About Smart Meters
San Francisco's Populist Public Defender
Cancer-Causing Phones?
Health Care for the Needy
Merging Historically Black Universities
Health Reform, Utah Style
Rushing to Pay for Education Reform
MSN News
Delay on Prius decision another Toyota gaffe
Jackson doctor pleads not guilty
Conn. governor calls for safety review
Super Bowl is most-watched program ever
NYC mayor: U.S. needs to pay for 9/11 trial
Dow industrials close below 10,000
Obama wants school vending machines banned
Chinese-born spy gets 15 years in prison
D.C. ‘held captive’ by storm; more snow looms
Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., dies at 77
Google News
Rep. John Murtha, voice for veterans, dies at 77 - Houston Chronicle
Quinn: Ill. lt. governor hopefuls should speak up - Washington Post
Another big snowstorm forecast for US East Coast - Reuters
Decision time for Ukraine's Tymoshenko - BBC News
Iranians Prepare for Risky Clashes - Wall Street Journal
Tea Party: Life imitating art in Nashville - Los Angeles Times
Obama's Health Care Summit: Just for Show? - ABC News
Michael Jackson Doctor Conrad Murray Faces An Uphill Battle, Expert Says - MTV.com
Victims' Remains Removed From Explosion Site - Hartford Courant
Under fire, NY governor says he's not resigning - Reuters
Yahoo News
Rep. John Murtha, Iraq war critic, dies at 77 (AP)
Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game (Reuters)
U.S. missionary in Haiti says trusts God to free her (Reuters)
Another big snowstorm forecast for East Coast (Reuters)
5 killed in Conn. power plant blast are identified (AP)
Michael Jackson's doctor pleads not guilty (AP)
Obama's health care summit: Just for show? (AP)
World's tallest tower closed a month after opening (AP)
Iran moves closer to nuke warhead capacity (AP)
Government shut down as DC, region dig out of snow (AP)
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Hot Blogs
Below you'll find a list of some of the most visited blogs in the Government IT community. Let us know if there is a blog we should add at: .
White House Blog
An Open Door to Open Government
Where We Are and Where We Were
Weekly Address: Opening Doors for Small Business
Welcome to the Big Leagues
Two New Groups Dedicated to Open Government
More Praise on Transparency from the Experts
Another Day, Another Disappointing Political Ploy Obstructing Progress
On the Employment Situation in January
Leading by Example – Making the Federal Government More Sustainable
Not So Fast, YouTube
OMB Blog
A Short History of Deficit Reduction
A Dialogue on the Recovery Act
Introducing the 2011 Budget
Facing the Fiscal Facts
The First Cuts Are the Deepest
Modernizing Government
No Illusions
And the winner is...
Voting Ends Tomorrow!
From the Banks of the Danube to the Banks of the Potomac
Dipnote - Department of State Blog
What Innovative Ways Can We Combat Modern-Day Slavery?
Working With Haiti To Improve Food Supply and Nutrition
What I Saw in Haiti
Anzalduas Bridge Opens for Business, Connects U.S. and Mexico
Peacekeeping: International Forum Helps Turn Talk into Action
Diplopedia Celebrates 10,000 Articles
President’s Interagency Task Force Paves New Path of Engagement Against Trafficking in Persons
Global Zero Summit
On the Way Forward in Haiti
President’s Proposal for the FY 2011 State Department and USAID Budget
DHS Blog: Leadership Journal
Making Progress on Enhancing Aviation Security
New Measures for Aviation Security and Information Sharing
Honoring Our Veterans
Operation ATLAS: Targeting Illegal Cash Couriers Worldwide
U.S. and EU Agree on Data Protection Principles
Still Time to Contribute to a GreenGov
Securing America Against the Threat of Cyber Attack
Building a Ready and Resilient Nation
Exciting Changes at USCIS
Fact vs. Fiction: Correcting the AP on Port Infrastructure Funding
TSA Blog: Evolution of Security
TSA Haiti Evacuation Effort: A Federal Security Director's Perspective
Orlando Officer Arrested
What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Can TSA Copy Your Laptop Hard Drive and Search Your Files?
What Happened in Philadelphia?
There Are No Children on the No Fly or Selectee Lists
Help for Haiti: Learn What You Can Do
Advanced Imaging Technology: Storing, Exporting and Printing of Images
Incident on Flight 253 and TSA’s Role in International Security
DHS Statement on Northwest Airlines Flight 253
NAVY CIO Blog
Personal Information Must be Handled with Extreme Care
Measuring Success
Expanding the Dialogue
The Cyber/IT Workforce's Bright Future
Aim High, Fly High
The CIO in the Cyber Age
Time to Think
Web 2.0 in the DON
For Transparency You Must Have Trust
What Keeps Me Up at Night
Flickr - Global
NASA: Executive Blog
The Joy of Blogging
Another History Lesson
Are the Oceans Really Stuffed to the Gills with Carbon Dioxide?
Letters from Leadership
Out there. Thataway
Straight Arrow
Let There be Light
Sea level isn't really level at all
February 1
Where is Delos D. Harriman when we need him?
EPA Blog: Greenversations
What Life is Like Working in a Green Building?
When In Doubt, Throw Out Safely—Part 3
Si tiene dudas, échelo a la basura de manera segura—Tercera parte
Science Wednesday: OnAir: Tunneling for Air Pollution Answers
If you see something (environmentally-related), can you say something?
Question of the Week: Do You Think Your Carbon Footprint Is Smaller Than Your Parents’ or Grandparents’?
Pregunta de la Semana: ¿Acaso piensa que su huella de carbono es menor que la de sus padres o sus abuelos?
Remembering a Colleague
Yes, Throw It Out—Safely
Sí, puede echarlo a la basura de manera segura
GSA CIO Blog
President’s Forum on IT Modernization
Diplomacy and New Media: A Rich Conversation Between James Fallows and John Podesta at Gov 2.0 Summit
Back to Basics: US Competitiveness in 2010
Management Innovator’s Bookshelf: Small Pieces, Loosely Joined: A Unified Theory of the Web by David Weinberger (2002)
Sustainability Matters: National Competitiveness and Policy Frameworks for the SmartGrid
Smart Grid: Open Standards for the Smart Consumer
Management Innovator’s Bookshelf: Out of Control by Kevin Kelly (1994)
Web 3.0: A Smart Web that Helps People
Innovation Happens
Aspen 140: The Open Ideas Project
Cisco Federal
Future Fed
Super Bowl Security
Top Cloud Concern: Security
Continuing Support for Haiti
Software Innovation in Support of Global Health
Government’s Role in Cloud Confidence
A Template for Open Government
Relief for Haiti
Modernizing Government
CES 2010
New Chief of Cybersecurity
CTO Vision
Oracle, Sun and the Enterprise CTO
Larry Ellison on the Sun-Oracle Close, January 27, 2010
The iPad is the Ultimate Thin Client
A Reaction to the iPad
Google Apps: They keep adding cool features
A CTO Analysis of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s Speech on Internet Freedom
Current Internet Explorer security flaw even worse than usual ones: Use Firefox or Chrome
7 Reasons why the Desktop isn’t Dead.
Google Surprise: A change in intent regarding China
Thoughts for the CTO from 171 BC
DorobekInsider
DorobekINSIDER: DC snowpocalypse delays swearing in ceremony for GSA’s Johnson
DorobekINSIDER: Most read 1.31 through 2.6: GSA’s Johnson, snow, pay raise, cyber-war
DorobekINSIDER: Welcome to the new GSA administrator, Martha N. Johnson
DorobekINSIDER: GSA’s Martha Johnson to be sworn in Tuesday, Feb. 9
DorobekINSIDER: CA CIO Teri Takai to be named DOD CIO
DorobekINSIDER: GSA will have to wait until at least Thursday for any Johnson action
DorobekINSIDER: Why Brown’s ‘feds make double the private sector’ comparison is not fully accurate
DorobekINSIDER: Operation Jump Start is a GO for tonight
DorobekINSIDER: Could Tuesday be GSA nominee Johnson’s V-Day?
DorobekInsider: Sen. elect Brown: Feds making 2X the private sector
Secure Channel Blog
Websense Plans to Step Up Marketing Offensive
Trend Micro Jumps into Data Center Virtualization Security
Cisco Not Abandoning MARS, but Partners Are
Trend Micro Wants to Top $2 Billion by 2012
Microsoft Readies Aurora Internet Explorer Vulnerability Patch
Panda Security: New Leader, Same Message
Doggett Takes Charge of Sophos Global Channels
Earthquake Won’t Disrupt Kaspersky Partner Conference
Fortinet Targets Local Markets, Verticals
Sunbelt Looks Outshine Rivals with Displacement Offers
Washington Post- Federal Eye
The Federal Eye makes a Tuesday prediction...
NOAA reorganizes to provide more info on global warming
2011 Budget: Brian Williams, Jimmy Fallon 'slow jam' the details
Poor reviews for Census Super Bowl ad
Eye Opener: Should the government close Tuesday?
Federal Government Closed on Monday
Half of Obama's Cabinet coming over for the Super Bowl
Berry: Decision about Monday by Super Bowl kickoff
The Federal Eye on Friday's government shutdown
Friday Feedback: 'don't ask, don't tell'; 2011 budget; Scott Brown; and the Census and the Super Bowl
Washington Wire - WSJ.com
Murtha’s Death Ends the ‘Pennsylvania Corner’
Yemeni Cleric: No Difference Between Obama, Bush
GOP’s Issa Seeks to Grill Bush Aides on Toyota Recall
Did Palin Scribble Notes on Her Palm?
Obama’s Address to DNC’s Winter Meeting
Democrats Take Aim at Shelby’s Tactics
Mostly One Party for Obama’s Super Bowl Party
Tea Party Leader Launches Political Outfit
Campaign 2010: Make Way for Demon Sheep
Boehner Pushes Debt Commission Changes
NY Times: The Caucus
Lansing Mayor in Michigan Governor's Race
Congressman Murtha Dies
Risks and Rewards of Health Care Summit
Jobs Bill Eyed by Congress
Obama's Balancing Act on Trade
Storm Prompts Senate to Postpone Votes
Palin's Tea Party Speech
The Tea Partiers Court the Foreign Press
Tea Party Organizers Eye the 2010 Elections
Sunday Breakfast Menu, Feb. 7
Business Technology - WSJ.com
Loopt Tries Location-Based Ads
TecSec Aims Suits at IBM, Cisco, eBay
Verizon Wireless Temporarily Blocks Some 4chan Traffic
Apple Management: iPad Prices Could Change
The Company Behind More Than 3,000 Apps
App Watch: The Official White House App Debuts
Tech Today: IBM Launches New Chips and Servers, CEO of SAP Resigns
Did the Super Bowl Kill Twitter?
Google to Show Off Search With Super Bowl Ad
Microsoft, Facebook Alter Ad Relationship
The Hill Blog
The need for broadband Internet adoption
The need for broadband Internet adoption
The Big Question: Will bipartisan talks revive healthcare reform?
The Big Question: Will bipartisan talks revive healthcare reform?
The Big Question: What lessons should Obama use to move jobs bill?
The Big Question: What lessons should Obama use to move jobs bill?
Immigration reform: The multi-trillion dollar question (Rep. Honda)
Immigration reform: The multi-trillion dollar question (Rep. Honda)
Let's be clear: Corporations are not people
The Big Question: The bomber speaks. Are Obama's policies right?