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Modernizing FCC.gov from the Ground Up

2010.09.22 by Steven VanRoekel, Managing Director, Federal Communications Commission
As IT tides shift in Washington, D.C., the Federal Communications Commission has a special opportunity to become an expert technology agency in the federal government. We have been hard at work in redesigning FCC.gov: defining personas of citizens and business both current and potential,
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FCC License View

2010.09.14 by Steven VanRoekel, Managing Director, Federal Communications Commission
The FCC is proud to announce this Tuesday's Developer Release: FCC License View.FCC License View is a tool designed to make FCC license management information more transparent and accessible to a broad range of users.This release follows last Tuesday's launch of a suite of developer tools and
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Update for /Developer

2010.09.14 by Michael Byrne, Geographic Information Officer
Last week we announced the release of four API's and the site fcc.gov/developer at the Gov 2.0 conference. We heard great feedback via twitter, direct email and blog comments. We have taken some of these ideas and implemented the changes right away. We want to make sure that these services are
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Announcing FCC.gov/developer at the Gov 2.0 Summit

2010.09.10 by George Krebs
The annual Gov 2.0 Summit wrapped up this week. Among the many roll outs, innovations, and talks from across government, Managing Director Steve VanRoekel and Chairman Julius Genachowski took the stage to announce the launch of fcc.gov/developer. At launch the page currently features an initial
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Mastering the Web: An Old-Fashioned Notion?

2010.08.12 by David Kitzmiller, Internet Working Group Chairman
Is the term webmaster an accurate description of the responsibilities of today’s web professional, or is that moniker just a quaint artifact from the simpler, earliest days of the web where someone akin to a similarly quaint notion of a Ringmaster juggled a circus of unwieldy text,
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Top Ten Things You Should Know About Filing Comments on the FCC's Data Review

2010.08.09 by Greg Elin, Chief Data Officer
Post: FCC Data Innovation Initiative Journal, Day 41, Washington DC. For Comment: Media Bureau MB Docket No. 10-103; Wireline Competition WC Docket No. 10-132; Wireless Telecommunication Bureau WT Docket No 10-131.Resources: reboot.fcc.gov/data/reviewIf you've given any thought about data at
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/WhatYouAreLookingFor

2010.07.16 by Gray Brooks
Here at the FCC over the last year, you may have noticed new features and functionality the FCC has been rolling out to improve and modernize its Web presence. One quiet and continuing goal has been to improve the user experience by creating simple pages with easy-to-remember URLs where you can
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Great FCC Employee Poll Results: On the Road to a Model Agency of Government

2010.07.12 by Steven VanRoekel, Managing Director
When FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, the new leadership team and I came to the FCC a year ago, we had one mission in mind – work with the great staff of the FCC to do all that we could to make the FCC a “model of excellence” in government. This was a worthwhile but daunting challenge –
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FCC'S Open Data Initiative: A Bit of Background about the FCC's Data

2010.07.09 by Greg Elin, Chief Data Officer
Post: FCC Data Innovation Initiative Journal, Day 17, Washington DC. For Comment: Media Bureau MB Docket No. 10-103; Wireline Competition WC Docket No. 10-132; Wireless Telecommunication Bureau WT Docket No 10-131. Resources: reboot.fcc.gov/data/reviewLast month we announced FCC's Data
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FCC's Data Innovation Initiative: Reinvigorating the FCC's Data Assets

2010.06.30 by Greg Elin, Chief Data Officer
As part of the FCC reform agenda to improve our fact-based, data-driven decision making, the Media, Wireline Competition, and Wireless Telecommunications bureaus have released simultaneous, identical Public Notices seeking comment on all aspects of how they collect, use, and disseminate
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