Report: Vivek Kundra to Leave White House in August

Vivek Kundra - Official White House photo
According to a report in POLITICO this morning, Vivek Kundra, the first official Federal CIO and principle architect of the government’s technology strategy, is expected to leave the White House in August. Considered by many as an innovative leader who has pushed government agencies towards cloud computing / virtualization, creating better online experiences for citizens and shifting
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What Is Gov 2.0?

I was reading a post from Bill Brantley on GovLoop where he asks “What is the ‘it’ in Gov 2.0?”. I thought it was an interesting question, and I wanted to include here in GovWin.com. Much like “cloud computing” and other topics, people often do not have a clear explanation for what some of these new technologies and terms
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What is Gov 2.0

I was reading a post from Bill Brantley on GovLoop where he asks “What is the ‘it’ in Gov 2.0?”. I thought it was an interesting question, and I wanted to include here in GovWin.com. Much like “cloud computing” and other topics, people often do not have a clear explanation for what some of these
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FedTalks 2010 Recap: Deploying technology that enhances government, citizen engagement

In a very compact and detailed exploration of Gov 2.0, FedScoop’s FedTalks 2010 dove into the web 2.0 and cloud initiatives government agencies are deploying to meet actual needs and improve productivity and service value. The one-day conference, held in Washington, DC’s Shakespeare Theater, focused heavily on how government agencies can be successful at implementing
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Gov 2.0 Enters Next Phase: Opportunities and Action

This post originally appears in the govWin.com blog section at: http://govwin.com/node/73572 The 2010 Gov 2.0 Summit in Washington, DC, brought together a high-caliber collection of thought leaders from the federal government, tech industry, SIs, the business community and others. The conference’s overarching theme was that it is not enough for the government to simply unleash
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Live Blog, Twitter Feed and Pictures – Gov 2.0 Summit – Washington, DC

govWin’s team attended the Gov 2.0 Summit, September 7-8, at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, DC. Gov 2.0 brought together innovators from government and the private sector to highlight technology and ideas that can be applied to the nation’s great challenges. The Summit featured discussion in areas such as education, health care, jobs as well
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