We saw some big changes across the federal government with the introduction of the Digital Government Strategy in 2012. And it was a big year for innovation at the Department of Health & Human Services, where I’m part of a great team that’s working to transform us into the digital age. Looking forward, 2013 promises to …
Tag Archive: open source
Aug
24
Digital Government Strategy Milestones Report
Yesterday marked three months since the release of the Digital Government Strategy and agencies have been making great strides in meeting the milestones toward building a 21st Century Government. In his blog, Building-blocks of a 21st Century Digital Government, Steve Van Roekel said Executing on this vision of government cannot happen alone. To provide the …
May
08
Universities Offer Free Online Education
A new trend is brewing that will change the shape of learning and teaching forever. Free, massively open online classes will allow anyone with an Internet connection anywhere in the world to have access to the best courses. Two of the country’s most prestigious universities announced this week that they are teaming up to put their classes online …
Mar
09
Public Sector Doers, Dreamers and Drivers
Government Technology magazine and the Center for Digital Government have just announced the “Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers” of 2012. The winners are people who cut through the public sector barriers to innovation — tight budgets, organizational inertia, politics as usual, etc. — to reshape government operations for the better. This year, the diverse group …
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