CIA website goes social, mobile apps coming soon
The CIA.gov website has new links to YouTube and Flickr, and the agency promises mobile applications to access its Web content are coming soon.
National Archives giving tips on history through FourSquare
Checking in at the Washington Monument? Get a tip from the National Archives while you are there.
NYC gets its first Chief Digital Officer
Social media entrepreneur Rachel Sterne has been named to the new position to coordinate social media and digital media for the city's 83 agencies.
Many federal blogs wither from neglect
Our Dying Blog List highlights those in critical condition. Help us add to it.
NARA photo contest attracts only 35 entries so far -- start clicking
Right now, your odds of winning are pretty good.
World Bank holds apps contest; NIH uses texts, Facebook for weight loss
Judging for the World Bank's innovation competition will start Jan. 31, and the National Institutes of Health is conducting clinical trials using social media and mobile devices for weight loss.
A Facebook scam that almost caught me
Columnist Steve Kelman comes close to falling for a Facebook scam.
The year in cartoons: Security certifications, insourcing and light bulb procurements
FCW cartoonist John Klossner selects his favorite editorial cartoons from 2010.
So much for open government, Navy shutters public blog
The Navy CIO blog has been stopped, and archived posts are no longer available on the site.
VoteIQ: Social media for political junkies
Robbins-Gioia alumni have started VoteIQ, a social media site for political junkies.
White House has a new wiki; NARA, SSA start social media projects
Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra said a new wiki for the ExpertNet project was created as a model for public participation.
8 vital White House Twitter feeds
The White House has eight official Twitter accounts, ranging from 3,900 to 1.9 million followers.
CDC publishes social media toolkit online
Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention share the lessons they have learned by using Facebook, Twitter, podcasts, blogs and other social media.
Cisco's vision of the future
Cisco CEO John Chambers sees productivity growth ahead with collaboration and video leading the way, but will it be based in the United States?
Serco helps VA reintegrate, train vets for jobs
Serco Inc. will provide the Veterans Affairs Department with program management assistance under a competitively won task order valued at approximately $20 million.
CGI to boost capabilities of GSA public info website
CGI Federal Inc. will provide dataset hosting and other IT services to the General Services Administration under a five-year blanket purchase agreement with a ceiling of up to $46 million.
Government waking up to social media, survey finds
A new report finds the government adoption of social media lags behind the commercial sector, but new policies have launched a flurry of activity.
Dell wants to get out of the box and into services
Dell Federal wants to bring a new focus to the government market that doesn't rely on a product-first strategy. What three things are they doing?
DOD's social media chief signs out
Floyd Price is leaving his DOD post in charge of social media programs after a year on the job.
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