December 13, 2010

NGMA Training: Lessons Learned From Two Years of ARRA

The next NGMA training session is titled Lessons Learned From Two Years of ARRA, and will feature Nancy DiPaolo of the US Recovery Accountability & Transparency Board. You can find all the registration information right here. And, of course, is also…
April 9, 2013

OMB Recognized as 2013 Computerworld Honors Laureate

IDG’s Computerworld Honors Program has announced that the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) MAX Federal Community has been named a 2013 Laureate. The annual award program honors visionary applications of information technology that promote positive social, economic and educational change.…
November 13, 2008

NGMA Training on Wednesday!

Just a reminder that the NGMA is holding its next training luncheon on Wednesday. Here are the details:  OMB Circular A‑102: The “Common Rule” and 2CFR Part 215 — Uniform Administrative Requirements:  Speaker: Janice Joyce & Jean Feldman, National Science Foundation  Program…
July 19, 2023

Changes to Atlassian Licensing Could Impact Service. Is Your Federal Agency Prepared?

By Brendan O’Meara, TCG Atlassian Capability Lead Atlassian software provides the foundation for Agile project management, data collection, and knowledge sharing for many Federal agencies. On February 15, 2024, agencies will find themselves without critical Atlassian support for Jira, Confluence,…
October 10, 2007

Government IT wiki starts up

[Via FCW] A group of former feds and industry folks have started GovITwiki, a collaborative resource for those seeking information on federal IT budgets, procurement practices, and so on. If this gains traction, it could be a good source of information for any…
July 11, 2010

On the Wisdom of Natural Language Programming

“Computer, how many new email messages do I have?” “About 300.” “How many interesting ones?” “When is an email message ‘interesting’?” “Let’s call an email interesting if it came from work or from someone I wrote to in the past week.” “You have…
September 22, 2006

Grants.gov moving host

More details have emerged about Anteon/General Dynamics’ plans for Grants.gov, namely that hosting will be done by Carpathia, an Ashburn, VA, provider that has worked with Anteon in the past.  I’d expressed doubts about the budgetary feasibility of the Anteon/GD bid…
February 23, 2010

2010 Excellence.Gov Awards registration now open

The Excellence.Gov Awards recognize the very best in government IT programs every year, and registration for this year’s awards luncheon is now open at the ACT/IAC web site. The event will be held on April 29, starting at 11.30am. (Disclosure:…
August 31, 2011

TCG Ranked on Inc. 5000 for Fourth Year in a Row

TCG has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the United States for the fourth year in a row. The company was also on the Inc. 5000 in 2010, 2009, 2008, and the Inc. 500…
March 28, 2008

GPC Webcast available

So it says here:  The archived version of the GPC Webcast from March 18, 2008 is now available from our website at http://www.grants.gov/aboutgrants/grants_news.jsp. Once you are brought to HUD’s website, if the link does not take you to HUD’s directly to…