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 [...]
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Practical Experiences in Using Cloud Computing
April 12th, 2010 · No Comments · cloud computing, government 2.0
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
Webinar on Cybersecurity: Building Secure Federal Systems
March 8th, 2010 · No Comments · cyber-security, government business, scada
I was pleased to be asked to be part of a webinar sponsored by Government Executive this Thursday at 2:00pm EST and even happier when Pat Howard, the CISO from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission accepted an invitation to join me. The webinar, moderated by Adam Ross, the Managing Editor from the SANS Institute, will focus [...]
Tags: cyber-security·government executive·nrc·nuclear regulatory commission·powertek corporation·SANS Institute·secure federal systems·webinar
Management of Change Conference, May 23-25, Philadelphia, Be There or Be Unchanged
March 6th, 2010 · No Comments · government business
This year I was lucky enough to be allowed to be one of the Workshop Co-Chairs for the Management of Change Conference, sponsored by ACT-IAC; with two wonderful co-chairs Goldy Kamali, the Goddess of FedScoop!, and Valarie Burks, from the Department of Agriculture. In this entry I wanted to give a Workshop committee update, encouraging [...]
Tags: act-iac·cio·citizen engagement·green·green it·human capital·management of change·moc·philadelphia·powertek corporation
Ch-ch-ch Changes, or Why I Decided to Join Powertek Corporation
February 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · government business
I recently accepted a position to serve as the Chief Operating Officer at Powertek Corporation (www.powertekcorporation.com). Powertek is an 8(a) woman-owned small business involved with all aspects of information technology, including business engineering and program management. Nancy Scott, President and CEO, and Samar Ghadry, Executive Vice-President, are both talented and delightful leaders I look forward [...]
Tags: 8a·csc·powertek corporation·small business·us department of transportation·woman-owned