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Northwestern University Libraries make research more efficient, accessible with AWS Lambda

AWS Public Sector

When they found a technology standard that could make research more efficient and open, they acted. What motivated us was the opportunity to participate in this open standards community of cultural heritage institutions, all focused on how to best share collections efficiently across the globe.” What is IIIF and how does it work?

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Effectiveness and Efficiency in Public Procurement: Key Pillars for Optimal Resource Management

The Procurement ClassRoom

Introduction In public procurement , effectiveness and efficiency are crucial for achieving optimal results using public resources judiciously. This discussion delves into the importance of these principles, examining both the goals to be achieved (effectiveness) and the optimal use of resources (efficiency).

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The four key drivers that can enable better IT procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

These frameworks have led to big efficiency wins: the traditional tender procedures take between four months and one year to complete while the framework procedure takes between four and six weeks on average. The Digital Marketplace has saved the government billions of pounds since its implementation.

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How the DOD Is Transforming its Cloud Service Offerings Approval Process

GovCon Wire

There is a high demand for cloud technologies within the Department of Defense, and it can be a challenge to efficiently put such a large volume of tools through the traditional FedRAMP The Federal Risk Authorization Management Program evaluates the security of Cloud Service Offerings, or CSOs, prior to their deployment in U.S.

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OpenAI further expands its generative AI work with the federal government

FedScoop

Similar to USAID’s application of the technology, the partnership will focus on using generative AI to reduce administrative burdens and increase efficiency, experimenting with using the technology to improve access to internal resources and basic coding, for instance. government. leadership in this field.

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Future Vertical Lift: Understanding its Hybrid Capabilities

GovCon Wire

In the dynamic world of aerospace, the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) technologies promise to unlock new levels of efficiency, safety, and performance. Witness the discussions and exchange of ideas at the 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit which will happen on Jan.

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FBI’s $8 billion information technology services contract is its largest ever

FedScoop

ITSSS-2 will provide the FBI with streamlined acquisition procedures and a vetted Vendor Pool to establish call orders more efficiently,” the agency said in the update. ITSSS-2 will provide the FBI with streamlined acquisition procedures and a vetted Vendor Pool to establish call orders more efficiently,” the agency said in the update.

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