venturebeat.com - 11/6/2008
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President-elect Barack Obama has long said he wants to create a chief technology officer who will help make government more accessible to citizens. The first step, reportedly coming later today, is to launch a web site about the new administration’s transition into the White House. Not ...
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newsweek.com - 11/5/2008
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newsweek.com —
The computer systems of both the Obama and
McCain campaigns were victims of a sophisticated cyberattack by...
an unknown "foreign entity," prompting a federal investigation, NEWSWEEK reports today. At the Obama headquarters in midsummer, technology ...
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Highlights: Newsweek's Special Election Project | ...
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I’m Sorry Mr. Yang. Your Name Just Didn’t Come Up …
Digital Daily —
... was named to the President-elect’s transition team today. And while that obviously doesn’t make him a sure-thing for cabinet CTO, he’s certainly well-qualified for the job. After all, Genachowski was a former adviser to Federal Communications Commission chairs Reed Hundt and Bill Kennard. And with a lengthy stint at Internet company IAC, his acumen includes Internet business operations as well as Washington tech policy.
And then there’s this: Genachowski’s the guy who came up with the idea of cabinet-level CTO in the first place ...
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CNET News.com 11/6/2008
As President-elect Barack Obama's transition team assembles an administration, it could look to one of its own to fill the role of chief technology officer.
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