CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This brings unprecedented challenges, but also an enormous opportunity for positive education reform. Sage works closely with their education partner, ION, to help deliver the smartest and most intelligent financial solutions to schools. To find out more about the benefits of cloud accounting software for multi-academy trusts, click here.

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GeekWire

JULY 21, 2020

Other entries say such things as, “the rights of LGBTQ+ people must be protected;” “the energy industry should have access to the same technologies as other industries;” “we strongly support the rights of immigrants and immigration reform;” and more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

Gears need to shift, processes need to be reformed, and budget needs to be allocated. Innovation is about making changes to something established, specifically by introducing new methods, ideas, or products. It can be as simple as an upgrade to your customer service or new features added to a product. What are you afraid of?

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Enterprise Enterprise Budget Analysis 98

GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2021

Backers of the Compassion Seattle measure reversed course Tuesday morning and decided to appeal a judge’s decision to remove the homeless policy reform measure from the November ballot. (GeekWire Photo / John Cook). “The issue (regarding homelessness) isn’t going away,” Scholes said.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 27, 2021

Other states are pushing forward with efforts to implement wealth taxes, in part to help boost pandemic-related budget shortfalls. Jay Inslee wants to implement a 9% capital-gains tax as part of his 2021-23 budget proposal. It’s completely out of line with our values.” Washington state lawmakers plan to pass a $2.2

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2023

The proposed bill would require the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to update the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to require federal contractors to implement VDPs that are consistent with the guidelines of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

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CTOvision

APRIL 24, 2014

Treasury and the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, acting together, “shall establish Government-wide financial data standards for any Federal funds made available to or expended by Federal agencies and entities receiving Federal funds.” No further changes are expected. Nearly three years after Rep.

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Cloud Musings

APRIL 8, 2018

Budgets simply can’t keep up and existing Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI), “Cloud First” Policy, Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) and Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act challenges aren’t going away. Digital storage requirements are growing exponentially.

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Cloud Musings

JUNE 22, 2015

As you know, the US Federal marketplace has been a budget constricted environment for quite a few years but that environment is actually good for cloud computing because it has forced agencies into looking for better ways to do information technology. That means that all their processes and decisions are aligned with IT operational layers.

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Cloud Musings

JUNE 22, 2015

As you know, the US Federal marketplace has been a budget constricted environment for quite a few years but that environment is actually good for cloud computing because it has forced agencies into looking for better ways to do information technology. That means that all their processes and decisions are aligned with IT operational layers.

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Government Cloud Budget Storage 70

The Verge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The order] organizes our reform efforts around life experiences, like retiring, having a child, or surviving a natural disaster. White House / Flickr. A more streamlined system could make it easier for people to receive certain services and benefits, bringing the government closer to the standard of online services from the private sector.

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Government Healthcare Report Budget 67

Dataconomy

MARCH 5, 2024

This increase is often justified by companies citing substantially higher development budgets. Sony is currently facing a significant legal challenge as numerous PlayStation users have initiated a lawsuit, seeking monetary compensation. The business model of gaming has changed dramatically over recent years.

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Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

The Obama administration has identified cloud computing as a means to achieve savings in IT budgets across federal agencies—across the board—and to address various other challenges (e.g., Security, of course, becomes increasingly critical in defense and intelligence IT environments. Cloud computing is one such technology.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2023

The pandemic accelerated the urgency for reform in health and social care around the world, which strained resources to unprecedented levels. It all reduces the ability to arrive at a budget settlement that shifts resources into the health and social care space. So you can see how my job has had to react to all of those stimulants.”

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

MARCH 18, 2012

The project mantra is clear: “scope, schedule, budget” But how we actually do the planning, estimating and getting approval to start a project … well that’s the horse of a different color. Then there’s budget. Then there is schedule. Project managers are crucial. But good project managers are also expensive.

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Vox

JUNE 2, 2021

Six months after star AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru said Google fired her over an academic paper scrutinizing a technology that powers some of the company’s key products, the company says it’s still deeply committed to ethical AI research. A spokesperson for Google’s AI and research department declined to comment on the ethical AI team.

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 23, 2016

Therefore, select potentials, reform them, then go by such multiplicators. IT needs to build all different management capabilities and play a different role to the situation at hand. Digital IT is impacting every business unit and is becoming the very driver of business change. In some cases, these may also be action plans.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Pressure to reduce budget, pressure to manage I resources better and the political pressure of the next presidential election will combine to accelerate adoption. Tuesday, December 27, 2011. December 2011: GovCloud Moves From Policy to Law. Should the Obama administration use cloud computing? December 30, 2010 - GovCloud Predicitons for 2011.

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2011

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) expects this community to provide approximately $20 billion in cloud computing services to a community made up of more than 25 agencies. .” NIST is implying the economies of scale that go with cloud computing when it refers to a pool of configurable computing resources. Lower Costs.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

APRIL 30, 2013

As an adjunct to these four mechanisms, a city, county or department also needs budget to make the procurement. Good government” advocates instituted reforms such as civil service to protect most employees from the winds of politics, and purchasing laws which required specifications and open competition.

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Future of CIO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Even optimized processes and smart tools ain't bringing the expected effects if not driven by dedicated professionals - therefore, select potentials, reform them, then go by such multiplicators. The other pitfall for Change Management is that most change projects overspend their budgets: This is true because people are very bad at estimating.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

It should come as no surprise that The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has to explain this to a House Oversight and Government and Reform subcommittee this week. Government IT Facilities Rises to 7,000. Number of U.S. Government IT Facilities Rises to 7,000. By: Jason Verge July 25th, 2013.

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Data Center Government Data Storage 246

The Verge

JUNE 1, 2021

A few weeks ago, we had Senator Amy Klobuchar on the show to talk about her proposed antitrust law reforms. You probably know that there’s a lot of government interest around the world in managing the size and power of big tech companies. At the heart of it all is one number: 30 percent. There’s some fuzziness there, right?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 28, 2021

has pursued preemptive internal reform , with some success, while growing startups like Bellevue’s ProbablyMonsters have specifically organized their offices to put employees first. It couldn’t last forever, though. Sales are actually up slightly overall year-to-year, going by the most recent numbers from the NPD Group.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

This means state and local budgets will need to be balanced via reductions in spending or hiking taxes, or more likely some combination of both.” That’s the message from leaders at tech companies in the Seattle region and elsewhere as Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris prepare to take office in January.

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Microsoft Policies Small Business Budget 128

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Pressure to reduce budget, pressure to manage I resources better and the political pressure of the next presidential election will combine to accelerate adoption. Lack of a final 2011 Federal budget will make cloud computing one of the few viable options for executing new IT programs next year. Thursday, December 30, 2010.

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Cloud Government Budget Resources 116

GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As the candidate in this race who has the strongest, largest labor support, it’s really important for me to support workers and the future workforce who want to enter into this really important field that pays well and and is a good job and career opportunity. That’s really important. Amazon has 12,500 jobs posted right here in Seattle.

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Apple Social Education Policies 95

The Verge

JUNE 4, 2021

A rider that has effectively blocked recreational cannabis for years in Washington, DC appears in President Joe Biden’s proposed 2022 budget, which may keep weed on the back burner yet again. And Biden’s proposed 2022 budget includes the rider’s language yet again.

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The Verge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Microsoft has budgeted time for heavy scrutiny. Expecting resistance, Microsoft has budgeted an extended timeline for the process, planning for it to close by the fiscal year of 2023. Microsoft says the move would make it the third-largest gaming company by revenue, following Tencent and Sony.

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Vox

MARCH 1, 2022

Biden has been more supportive of tech reform than some initially expected — he’s notably appointed Big Tech critics to key leadership positions, like Tim Wu in the White House and Lina Khan at the Federal Trade Commission. . | Win McNamee/Getty Images. Markey (D-MA) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and the Kids Online Safety Act by Sens.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

But while lawmakers have spoken extensively about breaking up companies like Facebook and Google, law enforcement agencies are the ones with real power to unwind tech mergers, even if their dwindling budgets and measly resources make it more difficult to do so. WHAT IT MEANS. In previous hearings, committee chairman Rep. Ranking Member Rep.

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Vox

JUNE 8, 2022

She became the face of the progressive antitrust reform movement, and her ascendancy to the top of the FTC was seen as a major victory for it. The need for antitrust reform is often framed as a way to counter threats to the economy and democracy that massive companies — especially very powerful tech companies — present.

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Vox

AUGUST 1, 2023

AI companies themselves are actively working on self-regulation in the hope of setting the tone for regulation by others. That — plus the sheer importance of an emerging technology like AI — makes it worth digging a little deeper into what action in DC might involve. Think of it more like AI ethics rather than AI safety.

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Artificial Intelligence Training Government Research 69

GeekWire

APRIL 25, 2021

With time running out on the legislative session, Washington state lawmakers approved a $59 billion state budget including a tax on capital gains that has divided the region’s tech community. “This is a really important step toward progressive tax reform.” Noel Frame, lead sponsor of the 2021 capital gains tax.

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Real Estate Budget Policies Insurance 143

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

trillion budget reconciliation package to build out a new bureau to focus solely on privacy enforcement. Still, experts like Collins are optimistic that any new FTC rulemaking could force Congress’ hand on legislative reform. The FTC is not very well-funded to do this kind of work. It’s a competition authority.

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Vox

AUGUST 8, 2022

Where does that leave it? Seven years ago, I was invited to my first EA Global , the flagship conference of the effective altruism movement. Pennies weren’t exactly being pinched anymore. It’s safe to say that effective altruism is no longer the small, eclectic club of philosophers, charity researchers, and do-gooders it was just a decade ago.

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