Case Studies in Embracing Change
Depending on the agency’s size, maturity and mission statement, “modernization” can mean different things and produce diverse initiatives. Here are some examples.
Posts Tagged: NASA
NASA Boldly Explores Telework
Early on, network outages disrupted NASA’s remote workers, prompting quickly implemented architectural improvements to resolve those issues.
First to Automation, NASA Takes RPA Agencywide
With the launchpad of its Washington Bot, NASA’s project has served as a model for RPA efforts at the General Services Administration and other federal agencies.
FITARA 9.0 Marks Progress in Empowering Tech Leaders
Since the last edition of the FITARA scorecard, DHS and NASA have remarkably risen from the bottom according to the public release on Wednesday.
Lesser-Known Government Services to Be Thankful For
There are many government agencies with interesting and important missions you may never have heard of, including hurricane hunting and biodiversity banks.
How NASA Increased Simplicity in the Cloud
To manage and schedule the cloud environment, NASA turned to Ansible Tower, the agency is now better equipped to manage its AWS environment.
Misnamed but Mission-Critical: FITARA Five Years Later
FITARA is misnamed, but that’s not to suggest the law has failed to transform the way federal agencies go about investing in technology.
Federal Leaders Tout Big Ideas on Mission of Tech
The MGT Act has revamped national efforts to upgrade IT systems, but there remain fundamental questions about the government’s role in technology.
Rise of the Smart City SuperCluster
Many theories have come out of the study (and mistakes) of urban planning. The latest is the concept for a Smart City.
A Case for Martians and Red Tape
As things move forward, you may be surprised to learn that the foe of your daily accomplishments, sometimes known under the alias “red tape,” is going to serve as an integral system of checks and balances in all that transpires with any agency reorganization.
