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  • OMB’s Werfel plugs financial modernization

    Recently, Federal IT officials have been talking about important changes to the way that financial management systems at federal agencies are upgraded. But now one of the government\'s top financial managers is also speaking out on the need for new thinking when the time comes for modernizing those systems.

    Budget
    June 24, 2010
  • Feds lead Smart Grid development effort

    The Senate is now considering a bill, approved last week by the House, designed to help the nation\'s electrical grid evolve into an enhanced Smart Grid which would help protect itself from cyber-attacks. In addition, however, the Smart Grid is also expected to help the nation do a better job of managing our electrical resources. A group of federal employees recently talked about their role in developing the Smart Grid.

    Technology
    June 15, 2010
  • Future of health IT bright, says SRA’s Ed Meagher

    Former Deputy CIO at VA sees a \"confluence of events\" pushing uniformity on health IT.

    All News
    June 01, 2010
  • Coming soon: AFFIRM scholarship fundraiser

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    Budget
    June 01, 2010
  • Feds map progress on road to health IT

    Within the next several weeks, the Department of Health and Human Services is expected to release the newest guidelines regarding the continuing effort to implement electronic health records across the country. Meanwhile, several feds who are in the thick of the \'health IT\' fight talked about their work at yesterday\'s AFFIRM luncheon here in Washington.

    Defense
    May 28, 2010
  • Agencies engage citizens with social collaboration

    Agencies across the federal government are embracing the tools of social collaboration to become more accessible to citizens. An IT industry group that includes many federal IT officials heard from three of the top government experts in the field.

    Technology
    April 16, 2010
  • GSA gives agencies drop-dead date for Networx transition

    Agencies now have until Aug. 30 to hire a telecommunications provider. GSA and the carriers still are concerned that they will not have enough time to complete the transition by mid-2011. Interagency Management Council trying to increase the urgency of the need for agencies to move to Networx.

    Defense
    November 19, 2009
  • CIO Council panel to take buzz out of cloud computing

    New group surveyed CIOs to find out what questions they had about this technology and received more than 15 pages of comments. The panel created working groups to address many of the questions. Group will send recommendations to an executive steering committee for action.

    Technology
    November 09, 2009
  • Acquisition oversight to shift to vendors

    Competition, accountability among areas of focus for 2009

    Management
    January 16, 2009
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