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Meeting Mission Goals Through Technology
Wednesdays at 9:45amThis series will explore the latest news reported on how technology is used to help agencies meet their mission goals. Topics WFED will explore: Green IT, Cloud Computing, Social Networking (2.0 technologies), Virtualization, Shared Services, Outsourcing, Business Intelligence, Web-Oriented Architecture.
Hosted by Francis Rose
New Cyber Coordinator Howard Schmidt on agency network safety 02/03/10
February 3rd, 2009
As cyber threats get more and more serious, cybersecurity gets more complicated. The proliferation of mobile devices on networks all over the government is just one reason.
General Services Administration providing tools for "collaboration explosion" 01/27/10
January 27th, 2010
The number of tools to allow government personnel to collaborate has "exploded," says Dave McClure, Associate Administrator for the Office of Citizen Services and Communications at the General Services Administration.
VA CIO Roger Baker insisting on quality control over IT projects 01/19/10
January 20th, 2010
Last week President Obama specifically addressed the technology at Federal agencies, and how that technology affects the way the agencies get their jobs done.
Government Printing Office taking it slow on cloud, social media 01/14/10
January 13th, 2010
The government's official publisher has the same IT requirements and questions that every other agency has. What to do about social media, cloud computing, and the other technology advances that are making headlines?
Government Printing Office's Mike Wash riding the digital wave 01/14/10
January 6th, 2010
The government is publishing more documents than ever before, and putting out more information than at any time in history.
OGE Chief Information Officer Ty Cooper holding off on social networking 12/09/09
December 9th, 2009
Agencies across the government are moving into social networking as a way to share information, with each other and with citizens. But some CIOs wonder if the role of these tools applies to every agency, and every mission.
The Office of Government Ethics 12/02/09
December 2nd, 2009
Most government agency customers are citizens looking for information on services or other government functions.
Small Business Administration 11/29/09
November 25th, 2009
Most agencies are about providing services to citizens. The Small Business Administration is different.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11/19/09
November 18th, 2009
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is just one of many Federal agencies undergoing changes, as they consider the advantages of cloud computing, virtualization, and adopting thin client networks.
Change is coming 11/11/09
November 11th, 2009
Change is coming in the IT shops across government, and because of how IT is integrated into the everyday business life of agencies, change is coming to every Federal employee.
Sharing Project 11/04/09
November 4th, 2009
The ambitious information sharing project between the Defense Department and the Veterans Affairs Department is a technologically complex one. The two agencies have built electronic health records, and have set the stage for a big information exchange program.
Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board 10/27/09
October 28th, 2009
It's a big week for the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, the entity that manages Recovery dot gov, and oversees spending under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. This Friday is their first deadline to release data on recipients of Recovery Act money. Many observers are calling this the first measure of how agencies are doing at getting the money allocated in the act, into the economy.
CHESS 10/21/09
October 21st, 2009
Like other Federal organizations, the Army buys a lot of information technology. They've encouraged buyers to use the Computer Hardware, Enterprise Software and Solutions web site (CHESS). Now they're changing the rules.
Energy Savings 10/14/09
October 14th, 2009
One of the reasons agencies are looking at moving to the cloud is for the energy savings. So it seems appropriate that one of the agencies looking hard at a couple options for cloud computing is the Energy Department.
Transparency and openness in government 10/08/09
October 7th, 2009
Transparency and openness in government are two goals the Obama Administration wants to meet by using technology. Aneesh Chopra, the first Federal Chief Technology Officer, is challenging agencies to open their minds to using IT in new ways.
Cloud computing in the Federal government 09/29/09
September 30th, 2009
Cloud computing in the Federal government is getting a shot in the arm from Apps.gov, a new web site that we learned about last week on the program from Federal CIO Vivek Kundra.
Looking into the clouds 09/23/09
September 23rd, 2009
Looking into the clouds is something Federal IT leaders are spending a lot of time doing.
Technology vs Stacks of Paper 09/16/09
September 16th, 2009
Technology is allowing stacks of papers all over government to be done away with.
New Media Applications 09/09/09
September 9th, 2009
Two distinct positives for new media applications are attracting Federal agencies: they are cheap (most are free) and they are easy to use.
Renovating a building-- Part 2 09/02/09
September 2nd, 2009
Renovating the biggest office space in the world would be a challenge in any environment.
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