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- IRS to pay $70M in bonuses, Grassley says
- Small companies won't feel effect of lowered contractor pay cap
- Senators push Tangherlini for assurances GSA is improving
- As VA works to eliminate one backlog, one more might emerge
- BRAC-like commission proposed to hunt down government cost savings
- Sequestration claims another conference: DHS's GFirst cyber event
- Postal Service closing Capitol Hill post offices in 'symbolic' move
- Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet
- Fed pens new furlough song
- Web guru Dorris brings new life to government websites
- EPA CIO Jackson returning to private sector
- Navy strikes enterprise licensing deal with Oracle
- Contractors with security clearances lack path to report problems
- NSA leak case gives vendors reason to reevaluate personnel
- 8 contract executives guilty of 8(a) contracting fraud
- Whistleblower suit leads to $12M false claims settlement by SAIC
Thursdays, 3:00 p.m.
The relationship between agencies and contractors can be complicated. Host Francis Rose talks with large and small vendors about trends they're seeing and the policy and regulations they're paying attention to.
Red Hat's Gunnar Hellekson on virtualization and the subscription model
Gunnar Hellekson, the chief technolgoy strategist for Red Hat's U.S. public sector group, joined Industry Chatter with Francis Rose to discuss virtualization and the subscription model for agency IT.
Salient Federal Solutions' Brad Antle on the federal market space (agile development)
Brad Antle, the president and CEO of Salient Federal Solutions, joined Industry Chatter with Francis Rose to discuss the federal market space and how his company leverages agile development.
Accelera Solutions' Joe Brown on virtualization
Joe Brown, president and co-founder of Accelera Solutions, an IT contracting company focused on virtualization, joined Industry Chatter with Francis Rose to discuss virtualization.
Efiia Group's Chris Gorman and Kelly O'Connor on mobility in government
Chris Gorman, manager partner of the Efiia Group, and Kelly O'Connor, the president of Efiia Cares, joined Industry Chatter with Francis Rose to discuss mobility in government.
How will budget pressures reshape contracting landscape?
Larry Allen of Allen Federal Business Partners, joined Industry Chatter with Francis Rose to discuss his perspective on how the contracting community will fare throughout the year.
Industry Chatter: Cisco's Dan Kent on cloud models for federal agencies
Dan Kent, the chief technology officer for Cisco Systems' Federal Organization, joined Industry Chatter to discuss the uses and limits of cloud computing, and its various models, at federal agencies.
Carpathia Government Solutions' Michael Fox on cloud market
Michael Fox, director of Carpathia Government Solutions at Carpathia Hosting, joined Industry Chatter for a discussion about issues facing the IT contracting world.
Jim Beaupre on adapting to tighter budgets
Jim Beaupre, a principal at Jim Beaupre Federal Consulting, shared his perspective on how contractors are coping with Congressional budget quarreling and adapting to an era of tighter budgets. Beaupre joined Francis Rose for an interview on Industry Chatter.
How handheld devices are driving innovation at federal agencies
The high-profile issues of mobility and cloud computing are interconnected and reflect a shifting landscape not only at federal agencies but on a much wider scale, said EmeSec founder and CEO Maria Horton in an interview on Industry Chatter with Francis Rose.
PC Recycler's Jeremy Farber on 'secure destruction' of agency devices
Jeremy Farber helped found PC Recycler in 2003, and in 2009, the company was added to the General Services Administration's list of contractors providing both on- and off-site data-destruction services for federal agencies.
Motorola Solutions' Jim Mears on the federal marketplace
Mears is head of Motorola Solutions' Government and Public Safety.
LGS Innovations' Kelly on federal communications industry
Kevin L. Kelly is the chief operating officer for LGS Innovations.
Dynamics Research Corporation on federal contracting landscape
DRC is a government contractor that provides services in management consulting, science, engineering and technology solutions.
URS Corporation on federal IT market, cloud
Mark Gray, the company's vice president and group general manager, and Tim May, senior vice president of business development, joined In Depth's Industry Chatter.
DAI's Jean Gilson on working with gov on development
Jean Gilson is the senior vice president for strategy and marketing of DAI.
Gibbs & Cox on working with government customers
Rick Biben, chief executive and president, and Tom Schubert, chief engineer, joined In Depth with Francis Rose on this week's Industry Chatter program to discuss the work the company does for federal customers.
Meet Quest Software Public Sector's new CEO
Paul Christman is the new president and chief executive officer of Quest Software Public Sector.
Industry Chatter: MicroTech's Tony Jimenez
Jimenez joined Francis Rose to discuss how government business has changed in the past year and what areas he expands to shrink and expand in the coming years.
Industry Chatter: ICF International's Isabel Reiff
Reiff shared how she expects the government sector to change in the coming years.
Industry Chatter: Information Expert's Marissa Levin
Marissa Levin is founder and CEO of Information Experts.
