SAVE THE DATE: NBC4 Washington Launches Pilot Program GovInnovate Airing Aug. 24th and 25th
NBC4 Washington just launched a new pilot program, GovInnovate, and will be airing its first show this weekend at noon on Saturday, August 24th and Sunday August 25th. The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Dave McClure will moderate a panel of federal, state and local IT leaders discussing the highlights and challenges of cloud computing in
Rep. Frank Wolf Announces Upcoming STEM Career Fair
Last week, Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) announced the upcoming STEM Career Fair for area middle and high schools students September 27-28 at the Dulles Town Center in Loudoun County. Wolf, a longtime supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education and chairman of the House Appropriations subcommittee that funds many of the nation’s science
Dynamics Research Corporation Awarded $9.7 Million BPA for NOAA
Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) today announced that it has been awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for high performance computing software development and technical services at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL). The three-year contract has a value of $9.7 million. The terms of the contract require DRC to
New NOAA & University of Oklahoma App Allows For Mobile Precipitation Report
According to an article published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a new app has been released, in collaboration with the University of Oklahoma, that allows users to “report precipitation from their Apple or Android mobile device.” The article says that “with the mPING app, anyone can send a weather observation on the
Fiberlink Announces NOAA’s Deployment of MaaS360 For Visibility & Control
Cloud-based solutions Fiberlink announced today that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has deployed MaaS360 to provide visibility and control over government-owned mobile devices. “MaaS360 provides NOAA with a scalable, enterprise class MDM solution that gives us mobile flexibility in a secure environment,” said NOAA CIO Joe Klimavicz. “The solution easily integrates into our
SMRC Makes Inc. 5000 List for Fast Growth
Maryland-based research and development firm SMRC has grown 435 percent in three years and added 50 jobs. Now, the company has another feather in its cap: it joins Microsoft and Jamba Juice as Inc. 5000 honorees. Each year the magazine produces a list of top growing American private businesses. SMRC earned its spot this year
Dave McClure Speaks at WashingtonExec Breakfast on the Topic of Big Data
August 1, 2012 WashingtonExec hosted a breakfast roundtable at The Tower Club Tysons Corner with David L. McClure, Associate Administrator of the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies (OCIST) at the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). Dave McClure, a thought-leader in big data initiatives within GSA as well as the overall federal government, spoke
Dan Dougherty Talks Big Data, the Cloud and the Red Sox
Dan Dougherty, Vice President of EMC’s Federal Division talked with WashingtonExec about big data and cloud computing, commenting particularly on the potential for big data analytics in the federal government. He also reveals a passion for Civil War history and the Red Sox. WashingtonExec: Please tell readers about your company and how you got started
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