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The Tip of the Spear II: Connecting Big Data Project Management with Enterprise Data Strategy

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In Meeting the Mission of Transportation Safety , Richard McKinney, U.S. Department of Transportation's CIO, describes four components for what I call an “enterprise data strategy”: Data governance. Such challenges can be complex or rooted in how the organization has been traditionally structured and managed. Introduction.

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NASA awards $2.9B to SpaceX for Starship lunar lander; Blue Origin team is left out

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In a surprise move that was dictated by budget constraints, NASA is awarding $2.89 SpaceX’s bid ended up being the only one that fit within NASA’s budget. Lisa Watson-Morgan, NASA’s program manager for human landing systems, said SpaceX’s proposal included an in-space demonstration of propellant transfer.

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Microsoft’s Erik Arnold merges passion for tech and philanthropy to help nonprofits gain digital success

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He was self-taught, but also took courses at Bellevue Community College to ramp quickly, and over the years worked his way through support, database administration, developer roles, into technical program management, and ultimately into leadership roles. Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility?

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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He has over 20 years of software engineering experience in the online retail, transport and travel industries, predominantly in India and the U.S. He has over 25 years of experience in banking and financial services, including service delivery, portfolio and program management, risk and controls, and information security.

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Meet the techies vying for a vacant spot on the Seattle City Council

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Shobhit Agarwal Agarwal studied computer science and was a program manager at Microsoft before pursuing an acting career. In their words: “In addition to my policy and advocacy credentials, I offer critical thinking and budget oversight experience from past roles as an engineer, nonprofit treasurer, and finance chair.”

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