There was a joke that circulated years ago that if you wanted to get additional budget for IT you just said it was for ‘The Internet’. No one was quite clear as to what they would do, but they knew they wanted to be on, or in, or connected to it. In the Pentagon that [...]
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Cloud Computing Panel at the Cloud Computing Summit
May 6th, 2010 · No Comments · cloud computing, government 2.0, presentations
Tags: acquistion·cloud computing·fcw·gcn·government·government 2.0·human capital·pentagon·service level agreement·service oriented architecture·sla·soa
Practical Experiences in Using Cloud Computing
April 12th, 2010 · No Comments · cloud computing, government 2.0
There is an exchange in Through the Looking Glass between Humpty Dumpty and Alice: “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.” “The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different [...]
Tags: Air Force·alice in wonderland·cloud computing·dgi·humpty dumpty·IDC Government Insights·powertek corporation·RightNow Technologies·social security administration·through the looking glass
ELC Infrastructure and Cloud Computing Track
October 21st, 2009 · No Comments · government 2.0, government business
For those who came in late, ACT-IAC, http://www.actgov.org/Pages/default.aspx, one of the larger organizations enabling Government and Industry IT to be able to informally interact and learn from each other, holds an Executive Leadership Conference, ELC, each year. This year ELC is being held October 25-27 in Williamsburg, VA, http://www.actgov.org/events/ExecutiveLeadership/ELC%202009/Pages/default.aspx. On Monday, October 26, most of [...]
Tags: act-iac·cloud computing·elc·infrastructure·lines of business·LOBs