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July 6, 2005
GSA: “Tell us if you’re open”
According to FCW, GSA wants vendors on their Schedule 70 contract to “identify the open standards their products support.” This is a fantastic idea. If you’ve ever reviewed a vendor’s GSA Schedule contract, you’ll know that picking apart the specifications of what’s…
May 9, 2011
LAMHDI and Semantic Web Technology
LAMHDI is featured in the current issue of the NCRR Reporter in an article entitled “Leveraging the Semantic Web.” Semantic Web technology helps search engines to gather data more intelligently and understand the meaning of the collected information. TCG built…
September 6, 2007
More details on new GMLOB direction
Following up Friday’s OMB e‑mail that requires agencies to designate a GMLOB consortia lead by December 31, the Grants Executive Board today held a meeting that offered a few more details about the policy, exceptions, and other matters. The following notes are based…
November 29, 2018
TCGers Lend Their Helping [Coding] Hands to a Local Nonprofit
By day, TCGers develop complex applications and web tools that helps government address socio-economic issues and serve communities nationwide. By night (and sometimes on the weekends), TCGers basically do the same thing. For the past several months, a group of TCGers…
August 3, 2011
FDP Fall General Meeting Registration Now Open
The Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP), which is an association of federal agencies, academic research institutions, and research policy organizations that works to streamline the administration of federally sponsored research has announced that registration for the FDP Fall General Meeting, September…
January 10, 2017
Using Data for Positive Change
When personal computers were first introduced, people demanded easy-to-understand user interfaces and software that would explain what it does and help them use it more effectively. The answer from many programmers was, “It’s hard to make it easy.” The same…
March 30, 2012
TCG’s Judith Turner Nominated to NGMA Board of Directors
TCG vice president Judith Turner has been nominated to the Board of Directors of the National Grants Management Association (NGMA). Ms. Turner is one of seven candid ates the NGMA nominating committee chose for the new board. The full slate…
October 7, 2016
Building a Culture of Transparency and Trust in Corporations
Horror movies trade in darkness and fog because there is something about the unknown that triggers anxiety and distrust. These instincts apply to every aspect of our lives, from Presidential candidates releasing personal information like emails and tax returns, to…
October 9, 2014
NASA’s Agency Honor Awards Honors Performance Management Systems Team with Award
On October 30th NASA will hold their annual Agency Honor Awards where the Performance Management Systems Team (PMM) will be one of the recipients for the Group Achievement Award. Kent Reynolds, whom you may remember as TCG’s latest Rising Star,…
September 10, 2015
Rising Stars Continue to Fill TCG Skies
Brightening our day is the news that TCG Project Manager Alex Lin has been named a Federal Computer Week Rising Star. He joins five other TCGers in this illustrious club.
Alex has been with TCG since 2011 and recently led the…