IT acquisition

• House Oversight Committee passes 12 bills affecting agency management

  Including the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Wednesday passed 12 bills focusing on a variety of agency management issues.

  Congress

  March 21, 2013
• IT acquisition

  Robert Coen, acting program director for NITAAC, discusses the state of the IT acquisition market with host Roger Waldron. January 15, 2013 (Encore presentation February 12, 2013)

  Off the Shelf

  January 16, 2013
• IT acquisition reform, GSA schedules, and more

  Tom Sisti, director and legislative counsel for SAP, joins host Roger Waldron to talk about a wide range of acquisition issues. November 20, 2012

  Off the Shelf

  November 20, 2012
• VanRoekel says IT reform plan ‘shocked’ system into change

  OMB highlights successes of 25-point strategy on its 18-month anniversary. Federal CIO Steve VanRoekel said agencies saved $100 million from moving email to the cloud. There now are more than 1,000 qualified program managers in the new job series. The IT reform plan helps institute culture change from CIOs on down. June 7, 2012(Encore presentation July 5, 2012)

  Ask the CIO

  June 08, 2012
• Air Force models rapid IT development

  The Defense Department wants its information technology projects to be developed in smaller, faster chunks that take no more than 18 months to deploy. One Air Force program executive officer says he\'s already doing it in 12 months.

  Defense

  February 08, 2011
• DoD to streamline IT acquisition

  A Congressionally-mandated report issued by the Defense Department finds the acquisition and budget processes being used for IT were designed for major weapons systems - not 21st century computer systems. The recommendations would let DoD keep pace with rapid developments in the IT marketplace.

  Budget

  December 16, 2010