Latest News

• Grading the latest in mail servers Nov 30, 2009

  

  The GCN Lab takes a look inside five mail servers and finds they all have their strengths and weaknesses — and Exchange still rules the roost. Read More

• DOT lifts the veil on its IT portfolioNov 20, 2009

• Open source comes to Army Go Mobile programNov 20, 2009

• Locking down Windows with virtualization Nov 20, 2009

• Microsoft releases Office 2010, SharePoint 2010 betasNov 18, 2009

• Hold off on that Windows 7 installationNov 18, 2009

• Microsoft chief architect promises cloud platform Jan.1Nov 17, 2009

• Microsoft rolls out Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 BetaNov 17, 2009

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eSeminars

• Security and Unified Threat Management

  

  Federal Computer Week presents a recent eSeminar with John Kindervag, senior analyst for security at Forrester Research, where he discusses the latest cybersecurity issues facing government agencies.  View more

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Vendor Webcasts

• Learn Government Best Practices in Performance Management to track Operational Efficiencies: Performance Scorecards with Root Cause Analysis

  

  Implementing a successful, holistic approach to operational performance management requires government organizations to break through interagency silos and define realistic, achievable goals and objectives that are directly linked to their mission and the demands of people they serve. Join Actuate experts with over 15 years of Performance Management implementation experience as they share best practices on how organizations both adhere and refine best practices to help foster a performance culture where results are measured and managed to drive positive outputs and outcomes for their constituents. Learn tips and tricks of large scale implementations within government; what to look for, what to avoid, the pitfalls, and how to implement a performance management culture embraced by all users, at all levels of the agency. Read More

• Optimizing a Public Sector Business in a Commercial Enterprise: Creating a Flourishing Gov Con Division

• Improve Opportunity Management utilizing Microsoft Dynamics CRM as a line of business application

• Reconsidering the Solaris Linux choice

• Maximize Your Bid & Proposal ROI: Streamline Task Order Responses to Win More Business

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Whitepapers

• How are government at all levels responding to the ARRA challenge?

  The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) gives the US federal government an unprecedented opportunity to operationally and strategically revitalize the American economy by focusing on strategic investments to ensure that the US economy continues to thrive. The decisions made by all levels of government today will be critical for tomorrow’s road to recovery as evidenced by president Obama’s appointment of a Chief Performance Officer. The question then remains; how does government at all levels respond to this challenge? Learn how in this white paper. Read More

• Your government resource to informative performance management, open source and BI articles

• Building resiliency and security into a dynamic infrastructure

• 10 Principles for Effective Performance Management in Government and Public Sector Organizations

• Six Fatal Mistakes: What to Avoid When Implementing a Performance Management Initiative

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Podcasts

• Simplifying FDCC Compliance – Improving Network Security, While Lowering Operational Costs

  The FDCC Mandate regarding standardization is still a challenge facing many agencies and departments. Shavlik Technologies provides a means to establish and maintain the FDCC mandated system configurations, while providing comprehensive reporting to validate compliance. These solutions will be covered during this on-demand session. Read more

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Tech Blog

• Readers defend PDF format against critics

  Readers were of two minds in responding to our report on the Sunlight Foundation’s criticisms of PDF. Several stressed the need for better-educated users. Others contended that data shouldn't always be easy to get at.

• Windows 7: Not all that it's 'Cracked' up to be?

• Up-front software costs a problem for government cloud providers

• Get ready for a date with ... Windows 8?

• Keep on benchmarkin' with Windows 7

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Resource Center

• Case Study: Best Practices for Backup and Recovery from Shaw Air Force Base

• Special Report: Federal Information Storage Management

• Low-Cost Tape Storage Ideal for Federal Archival Data

• Five Tips to Optimize Storage

• SNIA Updates Storage Management Initiative