The focus of many federal virtual world activities has moved to the U.S. Army's "MOSES" experimental open source environment

The bill still must get past Obama's veto pen.

The Energy Department is offering multiple training courses online in 3D virtual worlds in its National Training and Education Resource online platform.

After questioning headquarters officials in Washington, senators are taking their inquiries directly to the regions.

Could the same principles that apply to gaming help increase workforce productivity and employee engagement?

Now that they’ve closed many of their smaller data centers, agencies are moving on to bigger operations and challenges.

Government IT reforms centered on hot technologies have done little to significantly improve how agencies are delivering services to taxpayers.

Federal CIOs are urged to use the shared IT services strategy, but it's not a necessity, says OMB's chief enterprise architect.

The U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services agency has a few holes in its inventory of its laptop computers, according to an audit.

Inspector general report uncovers rash of contract problems at Veterans Affairs Department.

The Census Bureau has to find a better way to geographically code homes and assess the accuracy of its master address file, according to a new report.

THe Veterans Affairs and Defense departments are adopting a common vocabulary and structured data system for medical terms for their upcoming joint digital record system.

Lisa Doyle plans a big career change after more than 20 years in federal acquisition.

The Obama administration's senior cyber official announces he's retiring to spend more time with family.

TechAmerica's latest annual survey of CIOs reveals the stress of declining budgets and rising cyber threats.

New administration plans for mobile computing and digital strategy depend on getting the data right.

Second Life remains a popular 3-D platform, but agencies are exploring other options, including in-house development.

Despite some points of controversy, OFPP nominee has cleared a hurdle on the path to confirmation.

The National Defense Authorization Act contains a number of troubling provisions, including an increased top-line budget, constraints on defense strategies, and a limited ability to cut resources where officials see fit, according to the administration.

The Transportation Security Administration is not consistently documenting its security breaches at airports, according to a new audit.