Modernizing Government Talent Acquisition: Six Private-Sector Strategies for More Effective Recruiting
Solving today’s government worker shortage is a battle that calls for fresh thinking and bold solutions. Here are some that work.
Posts Tagged: software
Make It Modern: Why You Can’t Build a Legacy on Legacy Systems – Part 2
Outdated software can be more a burden than a help. Here’s how to make the case for an upgrade.
Make It Modern: Why You Can’t Build a Legacy on Legacy Systems – Part 1
In 2011, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen said that “software is eating the world.” What he meant was that new software is enabling companies to scale faster, reduce costs, and deliver better customer experiences, and that the rapid spread of useful software is allowing entrenched players like Walmart and FedEx to better maintain dominance in theirRead… Read more »
Is the “Lowest Price Technically Acceptable” Acceptable for Government Software Purchases?
The lowest bidder isn’t always the best choice — especially when it comes to government software purchases. Here’s what you could be missing.
How to Keep Up with Reporting Requirements — Before They Change Again
Reports are a constant — as are changing requirements. Plan ahead for reporting and you can take changes in stride. Here’s how.
A House Divided: What Politicized Oversight Means for Gov.’t Employees (and What They Can Do About It) – Part 2
The House of Representatives is launching investigations into a variety of topics, and agencies must be prepared for document and other requests. Here’s how agencies can do that.
Make Teams More Productive by Making Open Source Software
Open source software has become a default for agencies looking to modernize their technology. But you don’t need to rely on libraries of open source software to take advantage of its opportunities — you can create your own.
Agile Development Produces More Value for Applications
“The goal of the Agile approach is to develop and release working software on a more frequent basis, reducing release cycles from months or years to just weeks or days.”
What Kubernetes Is and Why You Should Care
You may have heard the term “Kubernetes,” but do you know what it is and how it can help improve your development efforts? Here’s the download.
The 4 Envelopes: Collaborative Development
The collaborative development envelope addresses poor performance and provides incentives to achieve better solutions with a transparent approach.