How You Can Harness Emerging Tech on a Budget
Many agencies are forging relationships with third-party vendors to complement their in-house expertise and provide necessary IT resources and capabilities.
Posts Tagged: NASA
NASA CIO Reflects on Her Career Path to the Space Agency
When Renee Wynn started dabbling in government IT, PDAs were just coming on the scene. She sat down with GovLoop to discuss how her career has evolved with technology and the perks and challenges of her job.
NASA: Reframing Risk With Curiosity
Risk is more than a four-letter word in government. There’s often wariness about taking on too much risk, which is understandable, because agencies are playing with hard-earned taxpayer dollars. And it’s not like IT leaders can just ask for a few more millions because of an errant project. Asking for more money means raising theRead… Read more »
How Smart Installations Help Government
Government installations are large-scale, complex government facilities. Now the public sector is trying to take installations to the next level with smart installations. Using GIS can help.
NASA’s Enterprise Service Desk
NASA’s modernization project focused on helping its employees deliver better services and allowing outside users to easily navigate the website and interact with the agency.
The Leadership Lessons of “Hidden Figures”
“Hidden Figures” not only offers a great history lesson about breaking down race and gender barriers; it may also be the best film about leadership you will see this year.
3 Things When It Comes to Managing Smart Facilities: Location, Location, Location
GIS services allow for time-saving tactics, smarter decisions and more holistic approaches to comprehending data analytics.
Journey of Discovery: Interview with Dr. Ellen Stofan, NASA Chief Scientist
Dr. Ellen Stofan joined me on The Business of Government Hour to explore her role, NASA’s science priorities, efforts at promoting science, technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, and space science successes. Here’s an overview of our conversation.
Federal Survey Shows Employees Are Slightly More Engaged
According to the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, 65 percent of employees said they are engaged at their workplace, compared with 64 percent last year. Even the Department of Homeland Security saw improved engagement scores after six straight years on the decline.
Meet the Govie Using You to Innovate
We all have the potential to solve some of the hard hitting problems the government faces on a daily basis. However, there is oftentimes no mechanisms in place to foster such open innovation. Fortunately, there are govies like Jenn Gustetic who are pushing the bounds of open innovation and involving citizens in the government problem… Read more »
