Instead of forcing cities to reinvent the wheel with every new project, federal agencies can bring them to the table to share what works and what doesn’t work in areas like cybersecurity and privacy, said Sokwoo Rhee, the associate director of the cyber-physical program at the National Institute for Standards and Technology.
Read MoreThis particular initiative appears to be new to the agency, but it is not EPA’s first brush with federal IT innovation forces. Past members of the Presidential Innovation Fellowship program, which partners with agencies to place fellows, have served at the EPA.
Read MoreMost meetings are passive experiences: One or two people talking and everyone else listening. These three alternatives can change that. By Jason Shen.
Read MoreAs shared by product manager and former PIF Julia Winn on the tech company's official blog, Google Photos is now enabling users to turn their images into themed movies either on the app or on the web.
Read MoreCharles Worthington, the VA’s chief technology officer, said he is interested in the “DevOps of blockchain.” By putting blockchain in the hands of developers, he wants to see if it will it result in new evolutions similar to how DevOps evolved from the work on cloud computing.
Read MoreOver the past four years, the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Global City Teams Challenge brought together smart-community leaders from around the country to collaborate on common issues. But Sokwoo Rhee, associate director of cyber-physical systems program at NIST, knew that something was missing.
Read MoreThe conference will bring together about 300 attendees from around the world to exchange ideas largely around Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), which refers to the use of Internet of Things in "mission-critical" applications, said Sokwoo Rhee, associate director of the Cyber-Physical Systems Program at NIST.
Read MoreAfter the last-minute passage of the TALENT Act codified the program, things are advancing very much as expected, acting Executive Director Ben Willman told FedScoop.
Read MoreBack in March 2014, when GSA launched 18F, it said the organization, made up of Presidential Innovation Fellows, favored agile development based on customer feedback and analytics.
Read More“The LoRaWAN approach offers a very compelling business model for IoT applications,” said Geoff Mulligan, chairman of the LoRa Alliance.
Read MoreAhead of Data Fest 2018, Erin Akred, discusses how data science can be used to effect positive change in the world today.
Read MoreIn addition to expanding its scope, the Civic Digital Fellowship is refining its pitch.
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