Even after 15 years on the market, Microsoft SharePoint is still going strong. The enterprise content management and collaboration platform software is getting a number of updates over the coming year, to benefit the more than 200,000 companies using it today.
Source: Sharepoint is going mobile this year with a new app | Blair Hanley Frank | CIO
The technology industry offers some of the highest salaries of any industry, thanks to high demand for software engineers, developers, or data scientists. But, according to Glassdoor, these 10 tech companies pony up the top pay.
Source: 10 best-paying companies in tech | Sarah K. White | Computerworld
There have been many goals for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program since the concept was first floated in 2010: encouraging cloud adoption; “do once, use many times” efficiency; and trading check-box compliance for ongoing risk management, to name a few.
Source: Finally, a faster FedRAMP? | Troy K. Schneider | FCW
FCW talked with FedRAMP evangelist Ashley Mahan about her role in helping agencies adopt cloud technology.
Source: What agencies are asking about FedRAMP | Mark Rockwell | FCW
As director of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, Goodrich is at the bustling, bureaucratic center of the federal government’s cloud market.
Source: What really goes on inside the FedRAMP office | Zach Noble | FCW
The groups take issue with the Pentagon’s choice to source the Encore III contract through the “lowest price, technically acceptable” selection process.
Source: Contracting Groups Blast ‘Flawed’ Approach to $17.5B Pentagon Contract | Frank Konkel | Nextgov.com
An 8(a) mentor-protege joint venture did not qualify for an SDVOSB set-aside contract because the mentor firm was a large business, according to SBA OHA.
Source: 8(a) Mentor-Protege JV Didn’t Qualify for SDVOSB Set-Aside | Steven Koprince | SmallGovCon
The innovation team at 18F has created a tool to help the General Services Administration forecast the purchasing needs of federal agencies.
Democrats and LGBT activists call the language discriminatory.
DOD’s new source selection process redefines best value, tightens the use of LPTA, and changes the definition of neutral past performance.
Source: DOD revamps source selection process | Bob Lohfeld | Washington Technology
