People
Plunkett: Crafting metrics not too difficult
Expert says a unified theory of performance management is necessary.
Digital Government
The good and the bad of enterprise architecture
Panelists say enterprise architecture is catching on but still requires hard work.
People
Brinkley: BEA ready to transform Pentagon
The time has come in the Defense Department to stop creating a business enterprise architecture and start implementing, a senior DOD official said.
Digital Government
Tiemann touts enterprise architecture
Enterprise architectures in federal agencies are poised to become operational processes governing agency transformation, said a longtime enterprise architecture proponent.
Digital Government
Federal enterprise architecture at a crossroads
If and when it is completed, an operational federal enterprise architecture would represent a triumph of engineering and money.
Digital Government
New IP a go, but no new money
Agencies have until mid-2008 to update their network backbones for IP Version 6 compatibility. But if they were expecting new money to help with the transition, they will be disappointed.
People
OMB considers transition costs for centers providing bad service
Federal customers dissatisfied with third-party financial management services may gain the power to ask service providers to pay them to transfer allegiance to a competitor.
Digital Government
New information sharing model to debut soon
The government task force will deliver an updated enterprise architecture data reference model to the CIO Council in mid-October.
People
Hula Hoop, Rubik's Cube ... enterprise architecture?
Scores of systems that should share data cannot do so, and the government has missed opportunities for improving processes.
People
Public satisfaction with federal Web up again
Federal Web sites continue to climb in the public’s estimation, according to the latest quarterly rankings.
People
Senate curbs e-gov in Commerce, Justice spending bill
The Senate spending bill limits the power of federal agencies to transfer money to fund e-government projects.
People
Mok: Government should adopt XBRL
All federal agencies should adopt Extensible Business Reporting Language for their financial data, the Labor Department's chief financial officer said.
Digital Government
Advanced technologies offer a way forward
Governmentwide adoption of an Extensible Markup Language schema and ontological reasoning could turn the federal enterprise architecture into an operational architecture.
People
Evans: Service centers may bear transition costs
OMB wants three major departments to migrate to a shared service provider for financial management during the next fiscal year.
People
Core.gov undergoing renovation
OMB is revamping Core.gov, its repository for governmentwide reusable components.
Modernization
OMB: No new money for IPv6
Federal agencies have all the money they need to make a mandatory transition to the next generation of IP, a top OMB official said.
People
CIO Council proposes reference model updating
The council recommends five ways to update the federal enterprise architecture reference models.
Digital Government
Disasters were not an e-gov priority
Feds, Congress had little support for emergency management e-gov
Digital Government
Small-biz report leaves gaping questions
Experts ask if small business is really getting its piece of the pie
People
GAO: FBI enterprise architecture growing
The FBI falls short of a fully operational enterprise architecture but has improved since the days when it had no architecture at all, GAO said.
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