As Government Moves To The Cloud, Software Industry Forms Group To Adapt To New IT Policies

Source: techPresident

A software and information industry group on Friday unveiled a new board of directors for its new Public Sector Innovation Group, which aims to help members learn more about the federal government's new way ...
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First POST: Changing Headlines; #SurpriseItsthePresident

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White House photographer Pete Souza was there to capture the moment — on his iPhone. The co-owner of a Pentagon propaganda contractor has admitted that he was behind websites that were aimed at discrediting USA Today journalists reporting on the ...
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Eurovision glitter must not blind us to continuing human rights abuses in Azerbaijan

Source: Index on Censorship

As we head towards one more Eurovision final, will a spotlight also be shone onto the serious human rights abuses in Azerbaijan, this year’s host? Or will the Azerbaijani government succeed in burnishing their image and hiding the reality of violence, ...
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Howard Rheingold on Congress, Digital Literacy, and Making Political Movements

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From Congress to the classroom, digital literacy is a key skill that's often sorely lacking, Howard Rheingold, author of the new book "Net Smart: How to Thrive Online," said on Thursday's Personal Democracy Plus ...
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House Lawmakers To Examine United Nations' ITU Proposals To Seize Control Of The Internet

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The International Monetary Fund's former Chief Economist Simon Johnson is using Change.org to build support for his position that JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon must resign from the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Jo ...
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Former IMF Chief Economist Uses Change.org To Petition NY Fed To Remove JPMorgan Chase' CEO Jamie Dimon

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The International Monetary Fund's former Chief Economist Simon Johnson is using Change.org to build support for his position that JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon must resign from the board of the Federal Reser ...
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First POST: The Future of Digital Government; OfA's Tech Holdouts

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"As a citizen of this country I would love kind of a one-stop portal to give me access to government-related information," he said. "MyGov not only will be ... the central portal, but it'll also expose the relatedness of government informa ...
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Deadline approaches for Russia and China-led U.N. Internet takeover

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Russian Prime Minister and President-elect Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at the State Duma, Russian Parliament's lower house, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, April 11, 2012. FILE (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) The State Department is expect ...
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ICT - NITDA Moves to Enforce 'Buy-Nigeria' Directive

Source: AllAfrica.com

Henceforth, it may not be business as usual for government agencies patronizing foreign computer brands as the Federal Government has said that non-patronage of approved local original equipment manufacturers by its ministries, departments and ...
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