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House bill calls on EPA to update IT systems that store air quality data

FedScoop

The Environmental Protection Agency would be required to update the legacy IT platform it uses to store air quality data systems under new legislation in the House. pushes the EPA to update the IT system for storing AirNow and the Air Quality System (AQS). The “ Clean Air in the Cloud Act ,” introduced Tuesday by Rep.

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OPM will use AI to modernize legacy IT system over a two-year period

FedScoop

We still need human developers, testers and quality control reviews to evaluate and approve the rewritten code, the spokesperson continued. The latter approach would take five years, according to the spokesperson. So this is not just AI running on its own writing code; we will validate everything.

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What is Cooperative Purchasing & How Does it Benefit Public Sector Procurement?

American City & Country

Cooperative purchasing , by combining the needs of many agencies, not only lowers costs but also improves access to quality products and services, simplifies procurement processes, and ensures compliance with regulations. OMNIA Partners checks suppliers to ensure high quality, providing organizations with many options in various categories.

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Rise8 CEO: What It Takes for Government DevOps Teams to Create Quality Software

ExecutiveBiz

Bryon Kroger, Rise8 founder and CEO, is a U.S. Air Force veteran turned bureaucracy hacker who is relentless in his pursuit of making the world work better—a future where fewer bad things happen because of bad software. Rise8 enables large enterprises with critical missions to continuously deliver valuable software that users love.

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Agencies Find Platform Engineering the ‘Natural Evolution’ of DevOps

FedTech Magazine

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

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Commerce looking to publish AI-ready data guidance in coming months

FedScoop

It will address topics such as documentation, improving metadata, licensing, usage, quality and integrity, Houed told reporters following a panel discussion about AI and data policy at the Data Foundation’s govDATAx event. No one has created guidance like this before,” Houed said during the panel discussion.

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The four key drivers that can enable better IT procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Bridging the digital divide: Implementing open procurement for effective digital transformation Digital transformation is arguably the most important administrative undertaking of governments around the world. This involves breaking down larger projects into smaller, more manageable components and using iterative development processes.