Performance & Management
Restore Program Performance Data to the President’s Budget
Jed Herrmann and Shelley Metzenbaum, Government Executive
The Trump Administration’s guidance to remove the data from the president’s budget is counterproductive—federal agencies should be increasing their use of performance information to improve results.
Open Data and Analytics
Ofer Harel, Government Executive
Whether you are predicting the outcome of an election or studying how effective a new drug is, there will always be some uncertainty. A margin of error is how statisticians measure that uncertainty.
Data scientist hiring campaign maxes out applications in less than 2 days
Jory Heckman, Federal News Network
Ten agencies put out the call to hire program analysts at the GS-13 and 14 levels with at least a year’s worth of prior experience.
Open data: A critical tool for police reform and racial equity
Temilola Afolabi and Paul Kuhne, FedScoop
As the incoming Biden administration tackles police reform, open and transparent data can be one of its most important tools for progress.
Three critical steps to fast-track agency digital transformation, data management
Michael Coene, Federal News Network
Tomorrow’s data architecture needs to support the range of locations wherever work happens and data flows – the edge, the data center core and the cloud. It involves a three-pronged approach.
Intelligence community is calling on AI to ease work on analysts
Scott Maucione, Federal News Network
The intelligence community awarded four contracts to build out a program that will allow artificial intelligence to tag and track satellite images.
Innovation & Open Government
Innovation among feds is alive and well
Steve Kelman, FCW
Steve Kelman shares some survey data on how career executives see innovation in their agencies.
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