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Rock Creek Roundup (June 17 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Jun 17, 2011

The Defense Information Systems Agency joins the social media world, the State Department’s mobile app helps travelers abroad, a wiki tracks government social media, MeriTalk offers $50,000 for an IT government solution, the White House knows how to use social media, and the Army turns to gaming...

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Rock Creek Roundup (June 10 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Jun 10, 2011

Turco gives her two cents on teleworking, Facebook teams up with disaster relief experts, the U.N. declares Internet access a human right, agencies embrace new mobile technologies, and social media again becomes a big player in presidential elections, all in this week’s version of the Rock Creek...

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Rock Creek Roundup (June 3 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Jun 03, 2011

Utah launches an impressive user-friendly website, social media can encourage employee engagement, future cyber attacks may be considered an act of war, the General Services Administration releases its social media guide, and the Federal Trade Commission plans to update its 11-year-old advertising...

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Rock Creek Roundup (May 27 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy May 27, 2011

NASA is hosting a Tweetup for the final shuttle launch, the Army turns to social media for recruitment, the White House hires a social media guru, the Social Security Administration improves customer service with video conferencing, and the Small Business Administration creates a mobile app for...

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Rock Creek Roundup (May 20 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy May 20, 2011

The Centers for Disease Control help citizens prep for a zombie apocalypse, the Federal Communications Commission wants to help small businesses fight cyber crime, NASA launches its final space mission and a social media campaign, the General Services Administration’s associate administrator...

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Rock Creek Roundup (May 13 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy May 13, 2011

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 best federal blog posts, and UK government officials unveil Alpha.gov.uk to the public, all in this...

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Rock Creek Roundup (May 6 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy May 06, 2011

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 Department of Homeland Security steps in to help with Sony’s security breach, and an innovative...

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Rock Creek Roundup (April 22 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Apr 22, 2011

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 offers mobile government to the masses, all in this week’s edition of the Rock Creek Roundup.

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Rock Creek Roundup (April 1 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Apr 01, 2011

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 is growing, and Government Computer News challenges you to test your government IT wits, all in...

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Rock Creek Roundup (March 25 Edition)

Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Mar 25, 2011

Homeland Security says that cyberattacks against the federal government are on the rise, federal agencies coordinate efforts to make info on the Japanese crisis easy to find, the Department of Justice shines a video spotlight on the Freedom of Information Act, and the state of Oregon joins the...

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