InformationWeek Launches First InformationWeek Government Digital Issue

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TechWeb's InformationWeek launched the first InformationWeek Government digital issue this week http://www.informationweek.com/gogreen/020810/index.jhtml.

The first InformationWeek Government digital issue adds to a robust editorial portfolio of news, insightful articles, analytics research reports, and tools for federal, state and local government IT professionals.  This effort is also part of InformationWeek's green initiative, a focused effort to reduce its carbon footprint and to plant trees around the world (http://ubmtechnology.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=2635).

Editorial highlights from the first issue include:

• Open Government Mandate: Federal agencies must increase transparency and engage the public in new ways. Here's how they're doing it.
• Top Fed Leadership Priorities: Cross-agency collaboration, hiring and retaining top talent, and automating processes are some of the biggest challenges, according to our Technology Leadership In Government Survey.
• Obama's Budget For Tech: 2011 budget proposal would cut IT spending while steps to cut costs get implemented.
• Q&A With Defense CIO: Defense Department Deputy CIO David Wennergren talks with J. Nicholas Hoover about what it takes to oversee the largest IT budget and organization anywhere.
• Q&A With Postal Service CIO: CIO Ross Philo talks with John Foley about innovation and automation at the Postal Service.
• John Foley: Stop dancing around open government as if it's some sort of skunk works and evaluate it based on hard returns.

"InformationWeek Government's sole mission is to specifically address the needs of CIOs, CTOs and other technology executives within government agencies, with the ultimate goal of helping them make informed, intelligent IT decisions," said John Ecke, VP and Group Publisher of InformationWeek Government.  "This week's 36-page special digital edition of InformationWeek Government focused on open government is a prime example of how we go about executing on this mission."

InformationWeek Government (http://www.informationweek.com/government) serves government IT professionals tasked with the responsibility of analyzing the technology products, services, policies, and vendor strategies aimed at the public sector. 

To download the InformationWeek Government Digital Issue, please visit http://www.informationweek.com/gogreen/020810/index.jhtml.

About InformationWeek Business Technology Network (http://www.informationweek.com/)

The InformationWeek Business Technology Network provides IT executives with unique analysis and tools that parallel their work flow -- from defining and framing objectives through to the evaluation and recommendation of solutions. Anchored by InformationWeek, the multimedia powerhouse that looks across the enterprise, the network scales across the most critical technology categories with online properties like DarkReading.com (security), IntelligentEnterprise.com (application architecture), NetworkComputing.com (networking and communications) and PlugintotheCloud.com (cloud computing). The network also provides focused content for key IT targets, such as CIOs, developers and SMBs via InformationWeek Global CIO, Dr. Dobb's and InformationWeek SMB, as well as vital vertical industries with InformationWeek Financial Services, Government and Healthcare sites. Content is at the nucleus of our information distribution strategy -- IT professionals turn to our experts and communities to stay informed, get advice and research technologies to make strategic business decisions.

About TechWeb (http://www.techweb.com/aboutus)

TechWeb, the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology.  Through its three core businesses – media solutions, marketing services and paid content – TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed brands and media applications in the technology market. More than 14 million business and technology professionals (CIOs and IT managers, Web & Digital professionals, Software Developers, Government decision makers, and Telecom providers) actively engage in TechWeb's communities and information resources monthly. TechWeb brands includes: global face-to-face events such as Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and VoiceCon; award-winning online resources such as InformationWeek, Light Reading, and Network Computing; and market-leading InformationWeek, Wall Street & Technology, and Advanced Trading magazines.  TechWeb is a UBM company, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

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