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Rock Creek Roundup (May 13 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy May 13, 2011 0 Comments
The FCC and FEMA announce their plans for a mobile emergency alert system, the Navy uses an online game to source ideas on how to battle real-world pirates, Federal Computer Week recognizes four of...
Rock Creek Roundup (May 6 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy May 06, 2011 0 Comments
News about Osama bin Laden’s death breaks Twitter records, Immigrations and Customs uses seized domains for an anti-piracy video, the U.S. forges cyber-security relationship with Estonia, the...
Rock Creek Roundup (April 29 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Apr 28, 2011 0 Comments
President Obama tells federal agencies it’s time for an upgrade, the Army makes plans to launch its own app store, a recent survey shows the benefits of good government websites, and the Department...
Rock Creek Roundup (April 22 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Apr 22, 2011 0 Comments
The Office of Management and Budget makes shutdown plans available, Twitter takes the lead in terror alerts, Bexar County, Texas, launches a one-stop shop for community information, and YouTown...
Turn Your Style Guide into a Manifesto for Brand Inspiration
Posted by: Chris Lester, Principal Apr 20, 2011 0 Comments

Very few organizations have a simple resource that captures their brand. As a result, there is often a great deal of confusion around what an organization stands for, or even what they do. If you...
Rock Creek Blog, Meet Wordle
Posted by: Natalya Minkovsky, Director of Strategy Apr 19, 2011 0 Comments
As a professional “word nerd,” I’ve been intrigued by tag clouds ever since I first saw one on Flickr. So once in a while, I like to plug this blog’s RSS feed into Wordle, a site that generates word...
Rock Creek Roundup (April 15 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Apr 15, 2011 0 Comments
The National Institutes of Health and other government agencies reach out to citizens via mobile apps, Kentucky’s Department of Homeland Security releases an iPhone app aimed at thwarting terrorist...
Rock Creek Roundup (April 7 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Apr 08, 2011 0 Comments
This week, we’re focusing the Rock Creek Roundup on the story on top of every federal government employee’s mind: the impending government shutdown. How will the shutdown have an impact on...
Pranked? I Wish. What April Fools’ Day Can Teach Us About Mobile Content
Posted by: Natalya Minkovsky, Director of Strategy Apr 06, 2011 0 Comments
I spent most of April Fools’ Day away from my computer, which usually isn’t a problem. Having a smartphone means steady access to my e-mail, favorite websites, and social networks. But as I...
Rock Creek Roundup (April 1 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Apr 01, 2011 0 Comments
Google chooses Kansas City for 1Gbps broadband service, telework gets the nod from federal employees and managers, the 2011 Federal Media and Marketing Study shows that social media usage among feds...
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