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November 30, 2016
What Were They Thinking?
Realizing the Benefits of CMMI
Have you ever picked up someone’s work while they were on vacation and thought to yourself, “What were they thinking?” Maybe they set up a document in an illogical way, or you can’t figure out what their…
November 21, 2005
Justice gets lower IT budget
Also from GovExec.com, I see a report on the FY06 State-Justice-Commerce appropriations bill, which effectively cuts the Department of Justice’s IT budget. It already looks like IT will be a primary target as Congress tries to get the country’s budget back on some…
July 27, 2023
Celebrating the Anniversary of the ADA
One of the most important pieces of Civil Rights legislation, the Americans with Disabilities Act, was signed into law on July 26, 1990. We want to honor the anniversary of that legislation by highlighting the work of Justin Dart Jr.,…
December 23, 2009
TCG’s Dan Turner Featured on Leaders Portfolio
Leaders Portfolio with Rebecca Blacksmith, which airs on Washington DC’s Money 1260 Radio, featured TCG’s Dan Turner as a guest on this prestigious show. The interview aired during the 11 a.m. program on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 on WWRC-1260AM. You can…
October 14, 2011
NITRC Now Acccepting Externally-Issued Identity Credentials in Advance of Government Directive
NITRC–the Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse–recently promoted code to allow for externally-issued identity credentials one week before Federal Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel instructed federal agency CIOs to begin accepting non-government, externally-issued identity credentials. The ability to link a Google…
July 14, 2005
NGP White Paper #1 — phew!
So after a flurry of activity, I think the NGP’s first white paper, Accelerating Grants Streamlining, is pretty much done! I wrote about it before on the blog, and will post the final paper here too once I have permission to do so. We’ve…
June 18, 2016
In a Summer of Sequels, TCG Repeats as Top Workplace Award Winner
On June 16th, The Washington Post released the highly anticipated sequel to last year’s runaway hit, the Top Workplaces Award. Once again named to the list was audience favorite, TCG, coming in at #1 for custom software development and advisory…
March 10, 2020
Faster OpenVAS Vulnerability Scanning
By Robert Buccigrossi, TCG CTO
OpenVAS is a system vulnerability scanner that checks visible ports, services it can access for known exploits, and high level web threats (like cross-site script vulnerabilities and improper file access). The TCG Tech Team uses it to…
October 24, 2007
NGP seeking Grants.gov improvement suggestions
Just saw this on the NGP mailing list:
This is a follow up to an earlier request and comment from the recent NGP Webcast to provide your suggested enhancements for Grants.gov FIND. We are on a short deadline and would like to…
August 7, 2019
Gas, Grass, and Gables — TCGers Kick-off Park Beautification Projects
At TCG’s Annual All-hands Meeting we reviewed the past year and our goals for the coming year. Among the initiatives planned for this year is a focus on beautifying our national, state, and local parks.
Parks face threats from pollution, climate change,…