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October 4, 2006
Oracle’s Grants.gov integration in PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management 9
Oracle issued a press release yesterday about their PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management 9 product. Part of this is proud to state:
PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management 9 includes out-of-the-box integration with http://www.grants.gov for organizations to obtain and view their opportunities list, preview grant applications…
January 9, 2008
Grants.gov Webcast announced — 1/16/08 13:00 EST
Happy New Year, everyone! I just got back from vacation and received this delightful missive:
Please join us for the next Grants.gov Stakeholder Webcast on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET. This meeting will be a webcast…
August 7, 2005
AJAX and Windows
There’s a discussion on Slashdot about the potential for disruption in the operating system marketplace, especially Windows, as more applications can be ported to the Web using AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML). The consensus seems to be that AJAX doesn’t threaten…
October 5, 2006
We’re building the Neuroimaging Tools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC)
Our company was recently awarded a new contract from NIH to build and operate the Neuroimaging Tools and Resources Clearinghouse, which we’re calling NITRC (pronounced “ni-trick”). We are incredibly excited by this project and have already begun work. From our press…
February 11, 2008
Grants.gov compatible with Adobe Reader 8.1.2
Just a tidbit this morning: Grants.gov has announced that they have tested Adobe Reader 8.1.2 with their forms and submission process, and all is well. So feel free to upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Reader (after checking with your…
April 29, 2013
A Script to Automatically Update Clamav Packages — 2013
Five years ago I posted a script to automatically download and compile the latest clamav (an excellent open source multi-platform antivirus program). Due to the reorganization of sourceforge, it needed to be updated. Here it is:
#!/bin/sh
############################################
## Documentation:
## Please modify…
November 8, 2022
Rapid Prototyping in the Federal Sector: Finding the Right Solutions Faster
Natural disasters. Swings in financial markets. New cybersecurity threats. The world moves quickly but technological change in the Federal sector often does not.
Federal agencies need development methods that allow them to pivot quickly, explore new ideas with less investment,…
January 19, 2007
MS Office Hidden Data Removal tool
Matt Eliot, a colleague here at TCG, suggested this tool in response to my complaints of people leaving comments and tracked changes in Word documents. Rich Renomeron also told me that it works in all Office programs, not just Word. Unfortunately…
April 9, 2007
The Evil Status Report
Another good column from my friend Eric Spiegel, this time about the lowly weekly status report, and how it can be good or evil, depending on your point of view:
If you keep them short and sweet, weekly status reports can…
May 11, 2021
You Can Help Shape Government’s Future Technology Needs
TLDR: Give your input on essential technology trends in the federal government by taking this short ACT-IAC Survey!
The ACT-IAC Alliant Program Innovations Working Group has assembled thought leaders from government IT companies to provide input to GSA as they…