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FedWire: Robotics-powered STEM, DOT’s year in review, and IT spending

January 6, 2014

FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com.

2013 DOT year in review.

Worldwide IT spending to reach $3.8 trillion in 2014.

STEM powered by robotics.

GSA should share lessons learned to avoid future telecom transition delays.

Nominate federal publications for “Books that Shaped Work in America.”

Obama administration takes steps to strengthen the federal background check system.

Best of West Wing Week 2013:

First Gamma-ray study of a gravitational lens:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAH_0UhRnUo

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