April 8, 2008

Using VMWare to Watch TV?

I remember being so excited the first time I played PacMan in an emulator.  Now virtualization has become so fast, I can watch TV in a virtual machine.  Specifically, VMWare Server 1.0.5 is able to run Mythbuntu 7.10 as a front-end at 640x480 at…
December 5, 2006

Free DUNS, IRS validation, and CCR registration training, December 18

TCG is sponsoring some free training from the State of Maryland Governor’s Grants Office. Here are the details. Attend if you can — it promises to be a great program!  GRANTS ON THE LINE: “How to successfully complete the Grants.gov registration process”…
November 25, 2011

Print envelopes via a web site using ASP.NET and C#

I was recently asked if it was possible to add a print feature to a web site.  But not the normal “print this page” link you see all the time on the web, this was printing address pulled from a database onto standard…
September 19, 2006

Keane wins DOJ COPS grants management deal (with TCG’s help)

Our prime contractor, Keane, announced today that our team has won a contract to provide IT support the Department of Justice’s Community Oriented Policing Service. TCG and Apptis are both subcontractors on the deal. Speaking for TCG, we’re very happy to…
May 4, 2010

Knowledge management in the cloud exists in government right now

Quoting speakers at the recent Knowledge Management Conference, an article at FCW.com says that… “The combination of knowledge management and a cloud computing environment is the likely catalyst for open government” and… “the questions are: Who owns information in the cloud and…
November 5, 2010

NGMA Training: Proactive Prevention of Fraud, Waste and Abuse in Grants

The next NGMA training session is scheduled for November 17. Here are the details: Proactive Prevention of Fraud, Waste and Abuse in GrantsFeaturing Patricia Reese, CPADirector, Division of Program Integrity Outreach, Communication and TrainingUS Department of Health & Human Resources  Preventing…
April 27, 2023

Kanban Best Practices to Elevate Client Services

By Tige Nishimoto, TCG Agile Capability Lead As Agile practitioners know, one of the more popular lean-workflow management methods is Kanban. Kanban helps visualize work, maximize efficiency, and improve continuously. Work is represented on Kanban boards, allowing users to optimize…
September 25, 2012

TCG Ranked #14 on WBJ List of Small Technology Companies

TCG has been recognized by Washington Business Journal as one of the Top 20 Small Technology Companies in the Washington, DC metropolitan area for the fourth year in a row. TCG is ranked 14th on the list, which is based on…
July 7, 2008

UK government launches data mash-up

The BBC reports that the UK government is releasing terabytes of data to the country to enable users to create new ways of using it that might be beneficial to the country as a whole. This is a fantastic idea, in my…
April 28, 2010

Grants.gov — back to normal

I just returned from a little vacation to find this announcement [M‑10–16] from OMB regarding Grants.gov, confirming what many already understood: agencies are instructed to resume using Grants.gov’s “Apply” functionality for all grant programs that are eligible. This is not a surprise…