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FBI's Sentinel Project: 5 Lessons Learned

Agency used agile development and private sector know-how to finish its long-delayed digital case management system.

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Top 15 Government IT Innovators For 2012

From mobile apps to testbeds on wheels, creative thinkers at government agencies are finding ways to better serve the public.

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Obama's IT Transformation Is A Work In Progress

The president's record on IT strategy is long on vision but short on results.

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Expect To Save Millions In The Cloud? Prove It

Top government IT officials will discuss their plans to implement cloud computing and save money at the GovCloud 2012 conference in Washington.

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How The Feds Drive Cloud Innovation

NASA, the Department of Defense, and other federal agencies are shifting toward more strategic and complex cloud applications, as they try to drive down costs amid flat IT budgets.

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Digital Revolution's Winners And Losers

Workers with in-demand digital skills benefit most as computers increasingly take over everyday tasks. In this InformationWeek 500 video, MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson discusses how this trend could affect...

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Future Cities: IT Priorities For Urban Transformation

City planners and their IT teams are setting big goals -- and facing big challenges -- in the development of tech-enabled "Future Cities," our survey results show.

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NASA Mars Mission: No Little Green Men -- Yet

NASA debunks rumors of new evidence of life on Mars, but its Curiosity rover continues to make many smaller discoveries. Some of NASA's latest images raise interesting questions.

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Feds Pull Plug On 'One Stop' Cloud Portal

The General Services Administration plans to decommission Uncle Sam's Apps.gov site, which was supposed to make it easy for agencies to acquire software as a service.

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Tech And The City: New York's Future

U.S. cities stand to benefit in important ways from well-planned technology implementations, according to our survey. The possibilities include better quality of life for city residents.

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Feds Face Challenges In Mobility Mandate

As agencies develop apps that extend government data to on-the-go citizens and employees, many issues have cropped up.

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Intelligence Agencies Must Operate More Like An Enterprise

Comprehensive IT strategy promises efficiency and increased collaboration, but the required cultural changes could be jarring.

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Federal Gun Control Requires IT Overhaul

White House plan will work only if the IT systems and databases used for background checks and gun tracing get the improvements needed to support stepped-up oversight.

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ATF's Gun Tracing System Is A Dud

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is using 1960s era technology to manage a 21st century problem. When will this get fixed?

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NASA Curiosity Rover Hit By Software Snafu

Back-to-back computer glitches have put Mars mission's science observations on hold for nearly three weeks.

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New York's 32-Story Data Fortress: Inside Tour

Sabey's 1-million-square-foot facility in lower Manhattan is billed as the world's tallest and largest high-rise data center.

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New York City Builds On Its Technology Base

An expanding IT infrastructure and tech-savvy workforce are evidence of the Big Apple’s emergence as a global tech center.

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IT Strategies For Future Cities

How mayors and CIOs in five U.S. cities are using technology to create more efficient, sustainable urban areas that are good for business and great places to live.

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What's Next In Video Surveillance

Driven by the consumer market, video surveillance is the next big data challenge.

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Amazon Cloud Gets Federal Stamp Of Approval

FedRAMP compliance means federal agencies can now access Amazon Web Services almost immediately, without spending months on their own cloud-security assessments.

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