FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The advent of DevOps processes created an entirely new paradigm for application development by integrating the work of software developers and IT operations professionals. While the merger greatly improved the speed and quality of the software development life cycle, DevOps is not without its challenges.

Engineering 104

Engineering Quality Integration Integrity 104

The Procurement ClassRoom

MAY 11, 2024

It is concerned with the “what” of public procurement—focusing on procuring goods , services , and works that meet specific requirements, delivered on time, within budget, and at the required quality. This supports not only the public sector entity and its stakeholders but also the broader community.

Public Procurement 98

Public Procurement Efficiency Procurement Management 98

FedScoop

APRIL 3, 2024

Additionally, NASA has since implemented all three integration offerings from USA Staffing: request processing, new hire and data APIs. Now, according to Sharpe, the astronaut application process is fully automated and has a new “online competency-based pre-screen assessment.”

Quality 108

Quality Evaluation Data Integration 108

ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 22, 2024

Andrew Jarrett , formerly senior director of the COLOMBIA integrated power systems operating unit at Northrop Grumman , announced on LinkedIn Friday that he has been promoted to vice president of marine systems.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing Quality Integration Integrity 59

Whistleblower Network News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This settlement reinforces the importance of holding accountable health care providers who seek financial gain above quality patient care.”

Quality 85

Quality Demand Accountability Government 85

ivalua

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Redwood, CA, 20th December 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that Canada’s largest co-operative, Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL), has gone live with its source-to-contract solution which includes a seamless integration to TealBook, the leading supplier data foundation.

Supplier 52

Supplier Integration Integrity Retail 52

ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The award raises the Acadia contract overall value to $130 million and covers six months of services from Peraton to support the agency's image quality and integration testing missions.

Evaluation 59

Evaluation Contract Quality Integration 59

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

OIG found that VA had agreed to provide the platform contractor with three testing environments “to complete critical data-quality and performance sensitive testing for Digital GI Bill releases” that included integration, usability, performance and more by October 2022.

Education 88

Education End to End Project Management Integration 88

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Its mission is to make quality education widely accessible, even to those outside major cities. To provide students with the highest quality learning experience, Metis leveraged Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power its interactive live streams. Video quality was also a key factor.

Collaboration 73

Collaboration Education Quality Demand 73

FedScoop

AUGUST 21, 2024

We’re actually figuring out how to have your house be an integral part of your health,” said Joe Ronzio, deputy chief health technology officer for the VHA. By “monitoring and tracking” veterans within their homes, “analytics can feed back to you what you need to do better, or what risks you have within your own house.”

Quality 112

Quality Capacity Data Engineering 112

GovLoop

MARCH 25, 2024

Capability reflects the belief that the government can create high-quality programs and services and has the ability to meet expectations effectively. Reliability shows that the government can consistently and dependably deliver high-quality programs, services, and experiences to constituents across platforms and geographies.

Retail 102

Retail Education Transparency Quality 102

Whistleblower Network News

JULY 17, 2024

Additionally, the Grand and the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) have entere d into a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement that mandates an annual evaluation by an independent review organization of the appropriateness and medical necessity of therapy services billed to Medicare. “As

Integration 99

Integration Integrity Quality Demand 99

FedScoop

AUGUST 14, 2024

Despite the seen-it-all quality to Kaouk’s federal government career, serving as chief artificial intelligence officer and CDO at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission since December has kicked things up a notch. For starters, there’s a machine-learning tool that detects anomalies in algorithms that’s focused on improving data quality.

Data 98

Data Quality Inventory Ethics 98

FedScoop

JANUARY 16, 2024

The ARPA-H program, called the Platform Accelerating Rural Access to Distributed & InteGrated Medical care, or PARADIGM, is intended to be “a multi-functional, rugged electric vehicle platform” that will employ medical devices capable of conducting screenings and testing for people in rural areas, the agency said in a release.

Electronics 97

Electronics Distribution Quality Integration 97

ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mike Burnstein , former executive vice president at RavenTek , was elevated to the role of chief growth officer at the Ashburn, Virginia-based information technology modernization and integration company.

Quality 52

Quality Integration Integrity 52

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The HR Line of Business and Quality Service Management Office completed this year-old effort earlier this summer to update the HR business reference architecture. The reference model falls under the Federal Integrated Business Framework (FIBF), which are the service profiles for how mission support delivers on their functional work.

Management 107

Management Quality Data Import 107

Extract Systems

APRIL 9, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of government technology, the importance of data governance and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be overstated. As government agencies increasingly turn to generative AI solutions, the implications of poor data quality become even more pronounced.

Transparency 52

Transparency Integration Integrity Data 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Data-driven monitoring enables citizens to submit high-quality complaints to authorities. In the third, poor quality materials had been used. I’m proud of the quality of reports done by civil society last year because they were escalated by the procurement agency to the auditing authorities.

Corruption 87

Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 87

FedScoop

AUGUST 12, 2024

According to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 — which established and expanded the program — its goals are to promote “data fluency and data collaboration;” “increased data analytics use in critical decisionmaking areas;” “data integration integration and standardization;” and increase efficiencies in the department.

Data 92

Data Collaboration Efficiency Accountability 92

FedInsider

AUGUST 30, 2024

For instance, using data gathered on water quality can be used for planning and designing environmental interventions to keep pollutants out of groundwater. Many agencies may implement data-driven decisions to improve citizen services, cutting down on response times and improving the quality of those services.

Leadership 59

Leadership Data Engineering Participation 59

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For example, agencies must continually update both their cloud and on-premises software in order to modernize enterprise applications that are integrated throughout the agency’s environment. A manual approach is slower than automation and unlikely to find errors as quickly.

End to End 105

End to End Integration Integrity Efficiency 105

Inside Government Contracts

AUGUST 21, 2023

Particularly when taken together, those data support the idea that the bid protest system serves a necessary and important oversight function, improving the integrity and quality of government contracting actions. There is also significant uncertainty about how the pilot program would work in practice, were it implemented.

Bidding 130

Bidding Quality Accountability Sustainability 130

FedScoop

JUNE 18, 2024

million investment, the FEC is looking to modernize its FECFile Online software, making it cloud-based and web-accessible for filers so that it “improves data quality and enhances security.” With an $8.8 Larry Bafundo, acting TMF executive director, said in a statement that people are “at the heart of every TMF investment.”

Finance 104

Finance Education Transparency Quality 104

FedScoop

APRIL 16, 2024

Enhancing collaboration Public sector agencies operating worldwide are adopting cloud-based collaboration tools to create a more integrated work environment where documents and projects are easily accessible anytime and on any device. Doing so facilitates more seamless project communication, budgeting and reporting.

Collaboration 70

Collaboration Innovation Efficiency Integration 70

GovLoop

JANUARY 26, 2023

In other words, this manual integration was taking too much time and too much effort. Through MarkLogic’s help, the agency was able to automate the integration process to only one month, resulting in subsecond response times. If unorganized data is put into an AI platform, you will not receive quality results. defense community.

Data 52

Data Integration Integrity Accountability 52

The Procurement ClassRoom

JUNE 2, 2024

Quality Requirements : They describe the quality and specifications of the goods , services , or works required. Faulty information in these documents can lead to bids that do not meet the actual needs of the procuring entity , compromising the integrity and effectiveness of the procurement process.

Public Procurement 91

Public Procurement Bidding Procurement Bidder 91

FedScoop

JUNE 28, 2024

I know there’s a lot of anxiety whenever we’re integrating new technology into our work,” he said. Blinken repeatedly stated his case that the technology is “not a threat” to State’s workforce, but rather a “critical” tool to “really free us up to focus on the value add that only we, only you, can bring to our work.” “I

Inventory 106

Inventory Media Integration Integrity 106

Extract Systems

JANUARY 23, 2024

One such feature is the integration of dashboards for automated indexing and redaction. Our dashboard reports on the day-to-day production and quality assurance workflows for both automated indexing and redaction. Extract Systems' redaction tools integrated into the dashboard offer a robust solution.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Integration Integrity Media 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 14, 2024

He noted that the challenge of ESG reporting is the complexity of the data and insights, with siloed data sources, inconsistent data quality and integrity, a lack of unified standards, and the time and resource intensity of data collection. Leveraging AI however, can accelerate the collection of ESG reporting and facilitate insights.

Sustainability 73

Sustainability Data Quality Efficiency 73

FedScoop

JANUARY 24, 2024

To remedy this, the retirement home will use $6 million in an effort to “revolutionize health care services” by implementing a “modernized” electronic records system that provides a more “integral and informative experience” for both family members and caregivers.

Electronics 97

Electronics Insurance Quality Efficiency 97

ivalua

MAY 30, 2022

Consumers also expect transparency – in product origin, quality standards, and how organizations are improving their environmental and sustainability efforts. . Digital supply chains use one integrated network for all relevant supply chain partners, including procurement, suppliers, service providers, and even customers.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain End to End Transparency Logistics 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 4, 2024

Sessions will explore how human qualities such as creativity and fallibility influence advocacy, how procedural norms model participant behavior, and the significant impact of language on arbitration outcomes. Speakers will investigate how to harness human qualities and behaviors within the realm of international arbitration.

Ethics 52

Ethics Influencing Participation Quality 52

Federal News Network

APRIL 5, 2024

So it’s clear, consistent and more accessible and understandable to everyone will say the guidance, we believe strengthens accountability and integrity, accountability and burden reduction should be symbiotic not in conflict with one another,” he said. “In The guidance has been fully rewritten from top to bottom in plain English.

Management 92

Management Quality Budget Evaluation 92

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 28, 2023

Quality Improvements By reducing and automating manual tasks, AI helps to ensure consistent standards of quality by limiting the risk of error. AI is capable of improving quality throughout the entire supply chain, from procurement to supplier relations and more.

Procurement 52

Procurement Procurement Team Supply Chain Quality 52

ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

CKS Benelux, as a certified integrator and Ivalua partner in France and Benelux, configured the platform in just ten business days and helped buyers and suppliers during the e-sourcing and e-auction phases. A reverse auction can be added to the process, managed by CKS as a trusted third party.

Strategic Sourcing 98

Strategic Sourcing E-auction Automotive Total Cost of Ownership 98

Whistleblower Network News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Quality care is critical to beneficiaries participating in the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program,” said U.S. False Claims Act enforcement protects the integrity of federal healthcare programs.” Attorney Gary M. Restaino for the District of Arizona.

Participation 79

Participation Quality Integration Integrity 79

GovLoop

JUNE 27, 2023

As part of that program, 80 volunteer scientists measured temperatures, humidity and air quality levels along the Mystic River Watershed, which covers 76 square miles in 21 municipalities around Boston, in a project dubbed “ Wicked Hot Mystic.” These included impervious surfaces (i.e.,

Education 52

Education Quality Data Media 52