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Technology Is Turning Conference Rooms into Hubs for Seamless Collaboration

FedTech Magazine

A new take on collaboration also… With the opening of its Workplace Innovation Lab, the General Services Administration seeks to better understand how hybrid work and the deployment of communication technologies will impact its employees. Located in Washington, D.C.,

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Microsoft and GSA enter agreement to address federal IT acquisition

FedScoop

Laura Stanton, assistant commissioner in the GSA Office of Information Technology Category, said in a statement that the GMAS program exemplifies how collaboration with industry can drive innovation and deliver significant value to government and taxpayers alike. This alignment is a critical step toward greater efficiency and security.

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Government Is in the ‘Second Phase of Interoperability’ with Its Collaboration Tools

FedTech Magazine

The next phase of the government’s CX journey — removing barriers to employee success — demands adoption of common technology tools that foster seamless collaboration and communication, GAO notes. Agencies’ push to enhance the customer experience has reached a critical juncture, according to a recent Government Accountability Office report.

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Smarter collaboration: How Mexico City delivers major projects through inclusive planning

Open Contracting Partnership

The idea for the pre-bidding module emerged from the team’s previous collaboration supporting the Secretary of Mobility to run an open tender process for a major upgrade to the city’s bike-share service ( learn more about the Ecobici project ). It all starts with procurement. There are several benefits to this transparent discussion.

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Digital Collaboration Tools Power Federal Employee Productivity

FedTech Magazine

District Court of Oregon, for instance, has used video tools for about 15 years to enable remote presentation of evidence and testimony. In the past, these were expensive, purpose-built solutions that required significant support from IT departments.

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Q&A: GSA’s Chief AI Officer on the Future of Generative AI

FedTech Magazine

Zach Whitman, the General Services Administration’s chief AI officer and data scientist, reminds his colleagues that the GSA was one of the first agencies to adopt email and internet access for the government workplace.

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5 Keys to Cross-Agency Collaboration in 2024

GovLoop

One area where this could happen is collaborative technology. To make sure employees are best equipped to communicate and collaborate, agencies need four collaboration elements in place. The COVID-19 pandemic may be behind us, but the way it digitally transformed the workplace remains.