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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Remote Work Highlights Need for Seamless Collaboration, on the site GovLoop 1 month, 1 week ago
Abruptly shifting tens of thousands of government workers from office buildings to remote work locations has illuminated the challenges of implementing new work arrangements, while also exposing longstanding […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, GSA Bets Big on Data, on the site GovLoop 1 month, 2 weeks ago
A few years ago, the government’s General Services Administration (GSA) recognized it had a growing data management challenge. Much of the agency’s information was languishing in silos, and there was no cen […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Tools to Support Workers and Improve Delivery of Essential Services, on the site GovLoop 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Remote workers need effective collaboration tools to support them wherever they are and make it easy to assign tasks, collaborate, communicate, meet, schedule meetings and share documents.
Cloud-based […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Build Confidence in Evidence-Based Decision-Making, on the site GovLoop 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Government agencies don’t lack for data. Like the crew of Coleridge’s ill-fated ship, adrift on the ocean and dying of thirst, federal agencies are drowning in a sea of information, yet little of it is fit for con […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Finding Hidden Risks in the Supply Chain, on the site GovLoop 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Global supply chains span continents and time zones, vastly enlarging potential attack surfaces. When government agencies procure IT products from sources that can’t be verified as secure, they introduce into t […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Moving Beyond Perimeter Security, on the site GovLoop 2 months ago
The recent and rapid adoption of cloud, mobility and related technologies has dramatically altered the federal IT environment. While these technologies have facilitated the development of a whole new range of IT […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, User Experience: An Emerging Best Practice, on the site GovLoop 2 months, 3 weeks ago
In the past decade, the concept of user experience (UX) in government IT has gained widespread acceptance and moved into the mainstream. Long considered an afterthought or not even worthy of consideration, UX has […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, NASA Boldly Explores Telework, on the site GovLoop 3 months, 2 weeks ago
During the initial response to the coronavirus pandemic, agencies scrambled to support remote workers while pursuing their missions. NASA, an agency known for succeeding under duress, wasn’t exempt. The COVID-19 p […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Ensure Your Tech Purchase Stays on Task and on Budget, on the site GovLoop 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Evaluating purchase price is part of any standard buying process. But in a recent GovLoop survey, 68% of respondents noted they also consider ongoing operating and service costs to be as or more important. […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Resilience to the Fore, on the site GovLoop 4 months ago
Enterprise complexity is not just about complex systems. It’s also about the diverse array of technologies and technological eras that coexist in some IT ecosystems. Those complex systems tend to function well w […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, IT Asset Management Has High Stakes, on the site GovLoop 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Not so many years ago, government organizations relied on simple spreadsheets to track the lifecycles of hardware and software. That was before modernization rewrote the rules of engagement – and the f […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Against COVID-19, SBA Leveraged Agility, Innovation, on the site GovLoop 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Small Business Administration has played a key role in administering emergency programs during the pandemic. To fulfill its mission despite challenging circumstances, SBA relied on its expertise in responding […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, When the Pandemic Hit, VA Hit Back with Technology, on the site GovLoop 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The bar for dealing with COVID-related challenges was higher for some federal agencies than others. Earlier this year, Veterans Affairs Department (VA) was made responsible for developing and executing large-scale […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Remote Work Highlights Value of Unified Communications, on the site GovLoop 5 months, 2 weeks ago
After months of having many employees working remotely, federal agencies have learned to think in a new way about resilience.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, agencies primarily thought about resilience in […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, The Challenge of Cybersecurity, on the site GovLoop 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Within the government IT community, the consensus is that cybersecurity has become more challenging, a trend that is expected to continue. Respondents in GovLoop, Check Point and Swish’s survey overwhelmingly […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Stopping Bottlenecks Before They Start, on the site GovLoop 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Limitations of legacy infrastructure can lead to problems when advanced technology is introduced into a network or when workloads increase. Indeed, agencies seeking to connect remote offices to a global wide area […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Not All Digital Transformation Is Equal, on the site GovLoop 7 months ago
IT modernization and the move to cloud-based digital services continue apace in many agencies, yet not all digital transformation is equal. Depending on where you look, change is happening quickly or slowly, […]
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John L Pulley wrote a new post, Overcome Legacy Infrastructure, on the site GovLoop 7 months, 1 week ago
IT leaders have identified modernization of information technology systems as the best way to unlock more effective and efficient government. But if modernization is the key, then legacy infrastructure is the […]
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John L Pulley became a registered member 7 months, 1 week ago
John, I really like the use of the graphs in this blog. It makes it easier to follow along when there are visuals!