SuperTracker app: Healthier living through a data-driven diet
USDA nutrition service's online app uses AJAX and social media to provide guidelines for diet and physical activity.
An app helps restore Arlington’s hallowed ground
After the discovery of unmarked graves and other errors, Arlington conducted a massive data collection effort coupled with back-end improvements to produce ANC Explorer.
VoterHub app a one-stop shop for election info
State and local election officials contributed data on polling places and ballot to an AT&T-led effort that can help get informed voters to the polls.
4 waves of cloud: Are agencies along for the ride?
The public sector has moved toward cloud computing, but has it been enough of a catalyst to ensure interoperability?
How NASA games the system to find new talent
NetworKing is a pretty challenging game aimed at the kind of people the agency wants to open up to careers in science, maybe even at NASA.
Army app market to let customers have it their way
In the six-month pilot, users will be able to post requirements that developers can try to fill with existing or custom-made solutions.
Agencies yet to 'crack the code' on mobile management, security
Mobility is key for unlocking productivity, but government still struggles to securely manage mobile devices and their data, agency IT leaders say.
With QR codes, even security pros play the fool
The codes are a known tool for delivering malware, but a recent experiment showed that security pros will risk a scan for an iPad.
Leaked Apple IDs traced to Blue Toad, not FBI
Those Apple Unique Device Identifiers leaked last week by AntiSec, which claimed to have stolen them from an FBI computer, actually originated with a company that develops iOS apps for magazine publishers.
BlackBerry offering $10K per popular app to revitalize its app market
The incentive to developers could help restore interest in government circles.
White House releases code to updated mobile app
Source code for iOS and Android developers is available on GitHub.
Navigating the 'unholy' matrimony of mobile and cloud
Mobile computing and the cloud, which each have their own security concerns, have become inseparable.
Labor Day salute: Three apps for workers
The Labor Department offers three mobile apps that workers may want to consider when the Labor Day holiday ends.
VA for Vets' automated, mobile system helps veterans find jobs
A cloud-based case management system with mobile components helps veterans get back into the workforce.
Top 10 datasets on data.gov
Of the nearly 1,300 datasets currently on Data.gov, you might be surprised which are the "most relevant."
The grace period on mobile security is over
As the bad guys turn their attention to mobile devices, the government has begun mapping out security that needs to be incorporated in coming generations of this technology.
App breaks through the mobile compatibility wall
The Citrix Receiver app can keep agencies' mobile devices securely connected regardless of platforms.
As BYOD gains fed acceptance, assume devices been hacked, protect the data
There's no one-size-fits-all solution, but it's just a matter of time before secure plans are in place, a CIO panel says.
Va mobile app opens up procurement opportunities
The for the state’s electronic procurement system (eVA) will make it easier to track business opportunities with government agencies in the state.
10 agency IT projects take 2012 GCN Awards
The winning project teams found creative solutions to challenges in information sharing, end user services, military communications and other areas.
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