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Agency Spotlight: Making Mobile Government a Reality
Posted by on May 23, 2013 at 1:40 PM EDTTo keep pace with the rapid adoption of mobile devices and the breakneck speed of mobile innovation, President Obama charged agencies with releasing flagship mobile services and making data available in developer-friendly formats to accelerate the production of services and mobile applications. Twelve months after the President’s call for change, there has been great progress bringing mobile government to citizens’ fingertips. Today, on the one-year anniversary of the Digital Government Strategy, agencies are announcing the release of hundreds of new mobile services, datasets, and APIs, providing unprecedented public access to government data.
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Photo Gallery: Behind the Scenes in April 2013
Posted by on May 23, 2013 at 10:15 AM EDTSee some of the White House Photo Office's favorite images from events including the Easter Egg Roll and President Obama's visit to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.
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Recap: A Big Day for Open Data
Posted by on May 13, 2013 at 5:51 PM EDTYesterday, President Obama visited Austin, Texas, to kick off his Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour. At Capital Factory, a local start-up incubator, he met with technology entrepreneurs and innovative companies that are helping grow our economy and create jobs by building new products and services. One of those companies, Stormpulse, uses freely available government weather data to help businesses protect themselves.
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Recap: A Big Day for Open Data
Posted by on May 10, 2013 at 4:50 PM EDTYesterday, President Obama visited Austin, Texas, to kick off his Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour. At Capital Factory, a local start-up incubator, he met with technology entrepreneurs and innovative companies that are helping grow our economy and create jobs by building new products and services. One of those companies, Stormpulse, uses freely available government weather data to help businesses protect themselves.
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West Wing Week: 05/10/13 or “I Dare You to Do Better”
Posted by on May 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM EDTWelcome to West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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President Obama Talks Jobs, Skills and Opportunity in Austin
Posted by on May 9, 2013 at 6:00 PM EDTPresident Obama kicks off a series of Middle Class Jobs & Opportunity Tours focused on the his core agenda: creating a strong and vibrant economy built on good middle class jobs.
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Warrior Transition Battalion Alaska
Posted by on May 9, 2013 at 1:25 PM EDTThe US Army Warrior Transition Command supports the Army's commitment to the rehabilitation and successful transition of wounded, ill, or injured Soldiers.
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Landmark Steps to Liberate Open Data
Posted by on May 9, 2013 at 11:45 AM EDTPresident Obama signs an Executive Order directing historic steps to make government-held data more accessible to the public and to entrepreneurs and others as fuel for innovation and economic growth.
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President Obama is Headed to Austin - Here's Why
Posted by on May 8, 2013 at 5:25 PM EDTPresident Obama is making his first stop on a series of Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tours, traveling to Austin, Texas to learn more about what's being done there to create stable and well-paying jobs that can support a middle-class family.
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State and Local Officials Voice Support for Nomination of Anthony Foxx
Posted by on April 30, 2013 at 9:48 AM EDTGovernors and mayors speak out about the nomination of Anthony Foxx to be the next Secretary of Transportation.
