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Linda Brooks Rix founded Avue Technologies in 1983 after spending five years with the Federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM) performing appeal adjudication and regulatory and operations audits of Federal government agencies as a member of OPM’s regulatory oversight group. A true technology visionary, Ms. Rix guided Avue from its original DOS-based application in 1988 to its current Level 4, Software as a Service (SaaS) platform. Avue’s SaaS model is hosted in Avue’s world-class data centers and offers the ultimate in data security and scalability through its pure, server-side, multi-tenanted architecture. Under Ms. Rix’s leadership, Avue Technologies has become the leading provider of Federal Government technology solutions in human capital management through its signature offering — Avue Digital Services® — and its eight Classes of enterprise, financial, and human capital management products and full range of modules. Ms. Rix is a go-to on Capitol Hill, regularly providing Congressional testimony on Federal recruitment and hiring practices, including Senior Executive Service hiring trends and diversity outreach. She has been a resource on government policies, hiring and personnel management for dozens of industry publications and radio broadcasts. Ms. Rix recently became a blogger writing on politics and technology with fact-based frankness and common sense wit about the realities facing the Federal workforce and government agencies.