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Agriculture CIO says TMF, centers of excellence sped up Farmers.gov upgrades by years

USDA Chief Information Officer Gary Washington said modernizing IT means better customer experience for employees and stakeholders in the field.

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USDA CIO cites workforce ‘restructuring’ as reason for hiring freeze, early retirement offers

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GSA officials rethink ATO process, workforce reskilling to field AI tools faster

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Profiles in Excellence 2019 “Federal CIO Achievements”

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Negotiations between Social Security and administrative law judges’ union break down

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CIOs moving the needle on FITARA scorecard point to successful cloud adoption

Cloud Computing

Upcoming IDEA Act deadlines task agencies with digital service overhaul

Technology

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IT Modernization in Government 2019 “Progress & Best Practices”

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David Chow is the HUD CIO and is leading the new CoE IT modernization effort.

HUD, USDA bolstered from first payments from Technology Modernization Fund

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USDA provided walnuts and rolled oats await distribution at the Deerfield Valley Food Pantry in Wilmington, Vt. Monday, Sept. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/Jason R. Henske)

Why USDA’s IT modernization effort is different this time

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USDA, GSA to award 8 IT modernization contracts by end of fiscal 2018

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Darren Ash, left, assistant CIO for the Farm Production and Conservation Mission Area at USDA; Gary Washington, center, USDA CIO; and Joanne Collins-Smee, deputy commissioner in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service and director of the Technology Transformation Service.

Through CoEs, USDA starts proving what’s possible with IT modernization

GSA is starting to look for other agencies to begin creating and working with their own CoEs for 2019 and beyond.

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Getting under the hood of the FITARA 6.0 scorecard to find true IT reforms

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee members were not happy with the continued slow or lack of progress in implementing the Federal IT Acquisition…

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USDA to block 400 websites after IG finds employees looking at porn

Reporter's Notebook

At the same time, Chris Lowe, the chief information security officer at USDA, is being reassigned to a bureau level role as part of a continued house cleaning of IT officials.

Agriculture CIO says TMF, centers of excellence sped up Farmers.gov upgrades by years

USDA CIO cites workforce ‘restructuring’ as reason for hiring freeze, early retirement offers

GSA officials rethink ATO process, workforce reskilling to field AI tools faster

Profiles in Excellence 2019 “Federal CIO Achievements”

Negotiations between Social Security and administrative law judges’ union break down

CIOs moving the needle on FITARA scorecard point to successful cloud adoption

Upcoming IDEA Act deadlines task agencies with digital service overhaul

IT Modernization in Government 2019 “Progress & Best Practices”

HUD, USDA bolstered from first payments from Technology Modernization Fund

Why USDA’s IT modernization effort is different this time

USDA, GSA to award 8 IT modernization contracts by end of fiscal 2018

Through CoEs, USDA starts proving what’s possible with IT modernization

Getting under the hood of the FITARA 6.0 scorecard to find true IT reforms

USDA to block 400 websites after IG finds employees looking at porn

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