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Federal shared services effort gets push from new executive forum
GSA leads the group of 20 trying to add structure to all the different initiatives. Shared Services Forum to submit ideas to OMB on how to move governmentwide effort to use cloud computing.
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Insourcing debate heats up over agencies stealing employees
Industry experts charge that the Defense Department is targeting specific vendor employees to bring in house. Most of the Pentagon's actions are purely budget driven, industry says. OMB says insourcing is just one element of the broader management initiative of managing the multi-sector workforce.
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Shay Assad: how to fix contracting problems in 30 days or less
Commissioner Dov Zakheim told FederalNewsRadio DCAA and DCMA "just didn't seem to be working in harness, and we got assurances, very, very firm assurances, from a very senior Defense official, Mr. Shay Assad, who said he's going to have it sorted out in 30 days. And frankly, we believe him."
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Chairman Devaney: embarrassment will lead to Recovery.gov improvements
Recovery Board Chairman Earl Devaney tells FederalNewsRadio that agencies should be embarrassed by some of the data on Recovery.gov and why that's a good thing.
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FAA gives 245 small firms preferred contracting status
Agency made awards to small businesses to provide support services in eight categories. The contract is worth up to $2 billion over seven years. FAA also plans to automate procurement system under separate contract that is just getting off the ground.
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Agile methodology for software development
Jeremy Fisher Director of Information Systems Definitive Logic November 3rd, 2009 There are many ways to plan a large software project. For thesophisticated listeners, they are called software methodologies...
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Watchdog: Stimulus data not much more than skin deep
Data being released on Recovery.gov, but one expert says there's not much "there" there.
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Larry Hale: GSA's SmartBuy guy
Larry Hale CTO, Office of Integrated Technology Services General Services Administration October 27th, 2009 Here we are at the start of a federal fiscal year...
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NASA's Nebula cloud begins hosting USASpending.gov today
NASA CIO Linda Cureton tells FederalNewsRadio that the cloud platform moved quickly out of the pilot stage and into a full productions stage. Cureton also is reviewing the plans for NASA's multi-billion dollar IT support services consolidation contract, called I3P. She says a new schedule could be released as early as next week.
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Redefining the Cloud
Don Neilan Vice President, EMC, Public Sector October 13th, 2009 EMC has 42,000 employees, $13 billion in sales; its portfolio includes RSA, Vmware, and many topics of interest to the federal IT professional...
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Agile methodology and federal government initiatives
Eric Marks Founder, President & CEO Agile Path October 6, 2009 Software projects fail. That is true in commercial marketplace and the federalgovernment...
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Guidelines for handling electronic medical records
Dr. Harry Greenspun, M.D. Chief Medical Officer Perot Systems September 22nd, 2009 Managing your health records in an electronic format is a daunting task...
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What enterprise architecture can do for agencies
Michael Donovan Chief Technologist EDS, an HP company September 15th, 2009 Software design and service oriented architecture can help an agency accomplish its goals...
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Network Attached Storage with NetApp
Mark Weber Pres.and GM of U.S. Public Sector Net App August 25th, 2009 Cloud computing gives federal IT professionals the ability to leverage assets you can use store important information in a variety of places in the "cloud...
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Strengthening the federal acquisition workforce
Because of the retirement of baby-boomers, the federal government faces the imminent departure of large numbers of senior staffers over the next 10-15 years. A Senate subcommittee is focusing on how that will influence hiring the next generation of federal contract and acquisition workers.
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