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How to Engage Next-Generation Talent by Differentiating Your Agency
The challenge for agencies is finding skilled, younger workers to replace an aging workforce. They are driven by mission and a strong sense of purpose to transform their communities and the nation for the better. This sense of purpose is what agencies must tap into when recruiting next-generation talent.
IT Solutions Navigator Gets a New Look
We just made it a whole lot easier for agencies to select the best acquisition solution to meet their unique requirements from GSA’s broad array of IT offerings by launching our new IT Solutions Navigator.
The Benefits of Flash for Government
By adopting flash, data centers are able to capture resource efficiencies that allow them to host more IT services and store more data into the future.
Choosing the Right Cloud Deployment: 5 Questions to Ask
Before moving to the cloud, agencies must establish why they are adopting it. Are they hoping to cut costs, reduce their IT infrastructure investments or free up staff to work on priority projects ? They should also consider these key questions to determine which model is best to use: public, private or hybrid.
‘Just the Facts’ Harder to Find in Today’s Media Landscape
While fake news on the internet is nothing new, the role and the degree to which it may be playing in our decision making has taken on new significance.
The Future of Open Data, in the Story of an Ancient Library
The next administration will need to make important choices about both government data and Iraq. What can Mosul’s ruins tell us about the future of government data?
Frame It Up! The Fourth Step in the Innovation Process
The context in which innovations need to function is a complex one that has many interconnected parts. The mindset in this mode sets a foundation upon which the synthesis of valuable innovation concepts occurs.
The November GovFem Reading List
It’s easy to be distracted by changes, especially the unexpected ones. But don’t forget that there are persistent issues that we’re still trying to tackle in government. This month’s reading list focuses on those constant concerns (mostly).
Considering CRADAs
Created through the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) have been helping the government benefit from emerging technology for years.