Dear Govies, Imagine if your neighborhood and every neighborhood in America had a network like this that connected the people who live work and serve (Like Program Coordinators and Police Officers) in the neighborhood and made it possible to communicate and collaborate to improve quality of life and solve problems. What if you could makeRead… Read more »
A second child communicated with passenger jets at John F. Kennedy International Airport in mid-February, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed Thursday morning. The same controller brought another child into the tower the day after his son communicated with at least five planes as they taxied at JFK Airport, the agency said. Officials could not confirmRead… Read more »
Happy Thursday! Senate Democrats are taking steps that could eventually lead to a vote on repealing the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy against the wishes of Pentagon leaders and Republican lawmakers who want the military to finish a review of the policy before a vote. On Tuesday Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) unveiled aRead… Read more »
My company, JANSON Communications, released today a study of military Facebook pages. The study examines the use of Facebook pages by the U.S. military to identify trends, best practices and typical uses. JANSON’s Research and Analysis team examined over 680 military pages during two weeks in January and grouped the pages into four category types;Read… Read more »
GSA IT Catalog Ranks DLT Solutions as Top IT GSA Contractor for 2009! DLT Solutions, a leader in government information technology (IT) software and services, today announced that it has ranked number nine overall for GSA Schedule 70 Sales in the GSA IT Catalog of Top IT Contractors for Federal fiscal year 2009… To readRead… Read more »
We were treated to the Olympics last month. As I watched those athletes compete as both the finest example of human health and fitness, as well as the finest representation of people and nations at their very best, my thoughts turned to mere mortals — my own health, and the health of those I lead,Read… Read more »
I’m an employee in the government’s I&IT organization. But I generally view myself as really only halfway there. For Ontario.ca, I’m the business owner, not the technology provider. And a lot of my work involves providing business advice and solving business problems, rather than technical ones. I’ve never felt myself straddling the two worlds moreRead… Read more »
It seems we’re regularly being served additional reminders about the way we sometimes use social messaging to our detriment, and with increasing frequency, how it is sometimes being used against us. Consider the Janine Krieber kerfuffle, where the wife of former Canadian Liberal Party leader Stephane Dion criticized the current state of the party inRead… Read more »
The NIEHS has submitted their first Sustainability Report for public viewing. Please read through and send us your comments. Thanks! http://www.niehs.nih.gov/about/od/om/index.cfm