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Federal News Countdown: Cyber bill, SES shakeup and duplicative programs

Dan Mintz, Powertek chief operating officer and former Transportation Department CIO, and John Palguta, vice president for policy at the Partnership for Public Service count down the top federal news stories of the week.

Tags: Federal News Countdown , In Depth , Francis Rose , Dan Mintz , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service

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Federal News Radio Countdown: Cloud computing, banning email and USPS budget woes

Bob Otto, former USPS CIO, and Dan Mintz, former Transportation Department CIO, count down the top federal news stories of the week.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Bob Otto , Agilex , Dan Mintz , Federal News Countdown

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Analysis: Prioritizing key to VanRoekel's future success

Dan Mintz, former Transportation Department CIO, found much to like in Steven VanRoekel's first major speech.

Tags: Dan Mintz , Steven VanRoekel , CIO , In Depth , Future First , TechAmerica , OMB , technology , IT , cybersecurity , crowdsourcing , policy , management

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Dip in jobless claims knocks Treasurys down

Tags: Federal News Countdown , In Depth , Al Burman , Dan Mitnz , Jefferson Consulting

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Countdown: Boehner on fed jobs, IT spending cuts

Host Francis Rose counts down the top federal news stories of the week with Tim McManus of the Partnership for Public Service and Dan Mintz of Powertek.

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OMB takes aim at poorly performing IT projects

Agencies are to review all IT projects over the next month, and the programs that are in the worst shape will go through TechStat sessions. This analysis is part two of a three pronged approach to fixing systemic problems with technology initiatives. Federal CIO Kundra says OMB will try to address those long-standing problems in October through the release of best practices.

Tags: technology , management , Vivek Kundra , OMB , IT project management , at-risk IT projects , Jason Millerv , Tom Carper , Susan Collins , Jeff Zients , DOT , Dan Mintz , high risk projects , Jason Miller

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