OMB announced USDA, Energy and HUD earned approval from the TMF Board to get some of the $100 million in additional funding to push ongoing IT modernization projects over the top.
A key part of the nation's intellectual property system is undergoing an upgrade in reaction to the administration's IT modernization plan.
The Technology Modernization Fund doesn't appear aimed at helping agencies replace legacy systems, as the name implies.
Danielle Metz of the Office of Science and Technology Policy joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin in the studio for an update.
The administration wanted it to be harder to achieve a good grade on the FITARA scorecard, because it wants to focus agencies on certain tangible actions.
Federal CIO Suzette Kent says a White House summit with tech leaders this week touched on ways to get the most out of the federal government's huge stores of data.
Jeremy Wilcox, managing director for the federal public sector at ClearEdge Partners, Inc., makes the case for agencies to send a message to contractors about their plans to modernize.
DOT Chief Information Officer Vicki Hildebrand is moving from the listening to planning stage to consolidate and modernize technology services.
Terry Gerton is the president and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration and said government cannot let the tech industry write the rules of the game.
Margaret Weichert, OMB deputy director for management, explains how the government must modernize to meet the expectations of the 21st century.
The U.S. Digital Service helped SBA modernize the applications to apply for government contracting programs.
Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Alan Thomas joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss IT modernization, the GSA schedules program and what's next for the Section 846 Implementation Plan. May 1, 2018
David Wray, the chief technologist at Micro Focus Government Solutions, said agencies could find savings quickly by consolidating contracts and/or moving to consumption based buying. When Congress passed the Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act in…
A long-time career fed says he's excited by the prospect of modernizing and security not only IT but also service delivery.
Arizona State University Associate Professor Gregory Dawson said the federal government spends the majority of its IT budget on maintaining "obsolete systems."