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Friday, September 5, 2008

Navy details NMCI follow-on plan
Navy plans name change to Next Generation Enterprise Network and integrating NMCI more with other Navy networks, according to documents.
(Posted September 5, 2008)

Gustav triggers COOP
Continuity-of-operations plans went in effect after Hurricane Gustav swept across southern Louisiana last week.
(Posted September 5, 2008)

DOD asserts more oversight of undefined contracts
Defense Department officials require more reports to manage work on risky contracts with undefined terms.
(Posted September 3, 2008)

Army seeks information assurance ideas
Army officials are exploring what role industry could play in helping protect sensitive but unclassified information.
(Posted September 1, 2008)

Permit resolution won’t restart SBInet work
The Homeland Security Department plans to put its SBInet electronic border surveillance system on hold even if DHS resolves a snafu related to federal land permits.
(Posted September 1, 2008)

5 ways to juice performance
Individual and agency performance alike will remain top concerns in the next administration.
(Posted September 1, 2008)

Shifting priorities create a sticky competitive landscape
The government's buying habits and a greater emphasis on small-business contracts take market share from midsize companies.
(Posted September 1, 2008)

5 pieces to the pricing puzzle
A panel of procurement experts has five key questions about the role of competition in GSA pricing.
(Posted September 1, 2008)

5 priorities still worth pursuing
The original elements of the PMA will remain priorities in the future, observers say.
(Posted September 1, 2008)

Percentage of intell contractors stays level
A recent survey revealed that contractors represented more than a quarter of the people working in areas funded by the National Intelligence Program in fiscal 2007.
(Posted August 27, 2008)

Agencies ready 5-year infrastructure plans
As the Bush administration draws to a close, the Information Technology Infrastructure Line of Business looks poised to soldier on.
(Posted August 26, 2008)

Army adopts knowledge management principles
The Army wants to use 12 knowledge management principles to increase information sharing throughout the service.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

DHS orders stop to SBInet
The Homeland Security Department needs Interior Department's blessing to construct towers along the border with Mexico.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

Making noise for small business
Small-business advocates seek to change the government’s contracting culture from within.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

Management on a small scale
One state sees the benefits in making small changes to its IT management.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

FAA sees EVM dividends
But many agencies are not yet ready to replicate its success in project management, GAO says.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

Senate IT oversight bill would refine OMB’s role
The Office of Management and Budget’s role would expand.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

Bush put the ‘M’ back in OMB
The Bush administration built on the efforts of previous president's to improve management oversight.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

Sprehe: Seeking the records decider
It isn’t necessary to leave archiving decisions in the hands of users.
(Posted August 25, 2008)

Rising Star: Capt. Shaun Baker
Baker used new tools rather than relying on the traditional methods on computer networks.
(Posted August 18, 2008)

More Program Management News

Technology:

5 tech tools with lasting appeal
An election year and a stagnant economy aren’t slowing government’s appetite for new tech.

Acquisition:

5 pieces to the GSA pricing puzzle
A panel of procurement experts has five key questions about the role of competition in GSA pricing.

Policy:

5 priorities still worth pursuing
The original elements of the PMA will remain priorities in the future, observers say.

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