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Agile software development

Tony Barrett, senior management consultant for Management Concepts, talks about the benefits of agile software.
September 18, 2012

Tags: technology , Agile software development , Tony Barrett , Management Concepts , U.S. Coast Guard , product owner , scrum , Vivek Kundra , John Gilroy , Federal Tech Talk , Earned Value Management

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White House Numerology

Lurita Doan's "12 Days of Consider This"

Tags: Barack Obama , White House , stimulus , Afghanistan , Nancy Pelosi , Harry Reid , federal debt , unemployment , terrorists , Al Qaeda , appropriations , DARPA , GDP

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Social network sites most vulnerable to cyberattack

The Office of Naval Research plans to spend big buck to develop new cyber defense prototypes, BLADE (Block All Drive-By Download Exploits) to be released

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , social networking , Navy , Office of Naval Research , industry day

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IC Plans New Spy Satellites

Tags: technology , satellites , ODNI , Dennis Blair , Director of National Intelligence , Owen Cote ,

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Northrop Grumman invests in cybersecurity research

One of the biggest IT and computer security companies is pairing with academia on behalf of cybersecurity research.

Tags: technology , cybersecurity , Northrup Grumman , Carnegie Mellon University , Purdue University

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Ocean snails may save soldiers' lives

New insights about a tiny snail that lives on the ocean floor could help scientists design better armor for soldiers and vehicles, according to MIT researchers.

Tags: tech , Army , snails , Christine Ortiz

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A new paradigm emerges in medical research

Convergence, says MIT, will be the emerging paradigm for medical research. MIT's Tyler Jacks explains it for us.

Tags: Federal Drive , management , health , medical research , Tyler Jacks

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P.W. robotics team competes in NASA challenge

Collaborating via virtual communication, Prince William County robotics students across the area explored, experimented and engineered a winning design which took them to the finals at the 2010 ZERO Robotics competition this week.

Tags: NASA , robotics , SuperNOVA

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Helmet shield could prevent troop brain traumas

It seems like a simple solution - a face shield, attached to a military helmet. Yet that solution could prove to prevent traumatic brain injury. Raul Radovitsky is the associate director of MIT's Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies. He tells us about new research his team has completed.

Tags: Federal Drive , newscast , Defense , DoD Report , MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies , face mask , brain trauma , Raul Radovitsky

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In Bethesda, the transportation of tomorrow, today

A Bethesda-based organization dedicated to studying the future stands behind an idea which they say will revolutionize the use of cars.

Tags: World Future Society , Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Patrick Tucker , City Cars , Smart Cities , Smart cars , Michelle Basch , Paul D. Shinkman

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