Exactly what Agile software development means and how it should be implemented came under unusual scrutiny in government circles recently as two federal agencies squabbled about delays in a project. A ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Pressure grows for software better aligned with business.Agile techniques have been stagnant for a ...

When the overhaul of Ohio’s tax system stalled in 2012, it showed all the signs of another large-scale government failure. The project began in June 2008, when the state awarded a fixed-price $52 ...

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The Department of Veterans Affairs’ CIO office is trying a new approach to project management, and will start with one of its most contentious and high stakes programs — the redesign of its electronic ...

Calvin Hennick is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology writing. He is a contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Historically, agencies have sometimes ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Feb. 24, 2012) -- The Army is working diligently toward fundamentally changing the acquisition system, making it faster and better aligned to warfighter needs. Using what ...

The Veterans Affairs Department and Government Accountability Office are fighting over an IT development process omission that could have broader implications. GAO Veterans Affairs In the report, GAO ...

This month we have been looking at Information Agility, describing it as a way of not just managing our information, but also of managing it such a way so as to be able to respond to rapid changes ...

Before devops, development teams often implemented security practices in the final stages of an application release process, usually as a required step by a change advisory board (CAB). Because ...