During the recent Big Health Data Palooza Tweet Up, Todd Park, the nation's new Federal chief technology officer, tweeted: "Librarians becoming the new data liberators - check out what the NLM is ...
White House Launches Ethics Website
The White House launched a new website today devoted to government ethics practices, fulfilling the President's campaign promise to create a single website for searches related to executive ...
Feds @ Work: OSTP's Chris Vein Innovates Innovation Itself
Chris Vein works for two prominent Obama administration officials who are always in the limelight. Consequently Vein doesn't get a lot of publicity. If you do a search on his name, the "news" results ...
Feds@Work: NASA Deputy CIO Takes Data Centers Down to Size
NASA's deputy CIO Deborah Diaz doesn't just talk about data center consolidation. She's rolling up her sleeves and making it happen at the space agency.
Since Diaz joined NASA in 2009, she's ...
Federal Procurement Data System - Next Generation Needs Yet Another Generation
The purpose of the USDebtClock.org is to inform the public of the dire financial condition of the United States of America--and it does it a pretty good job. The origin and history of the National ...
Recovery.gov: A Good Start But Show Us All the Missing Data
Recovery.gov is the U.S. government's official website that provides easy access to data related to Recovery Act spending and allows for the reporting of potential fraud, waste, and abuse. My AOL ...
Chart of the Day: Government Gaining Headway In Social Media Use
Last week's 5.8 magnitude earthquake along the east coast and the subsequent battering by Hurricane Irene unleashed not only a heavy dose of nature's fury, but also a torrent of social media ...
Is President's Performance Dashboard Better Than A Scorecard?
The Bush Administration had its Results.Gov scorecard. The Obama Administration now has unveiled its Performance.Gov dashboard.
Is a dashboard better than a scorecard?
The Bush website provided ...
What Data.gov And Agencies Can Learn From NY Times Topic Model
I was recently asked to present my Linked Open Data work to the Data.gov Semantic Web and Linked Open Data Team.
One of the examples I presented was work being done by The New York Times and ...
Visualizing Who Is Talking About 'Gov 2.0' On The Internet
See the live version.
Government workers and their contractors are intensely interested in everything that is being said about Gov 20 now and would like a place where they could get a distillation ...
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