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Boots on the Ground: Open-Source Research in Action for Federal Agencies
Open-source research improves government services, but is it an exaggeration to say open-data also helps federal agencies save lives? We don’t think so. Just look at the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
Read More › about Boots on the Ground: Open-Source Research in Action for Federal AgenciesDrowning in Data? How to “Tidy Up” Your Federal Agency’s Information for Better Decision-Making and Execution
With massive amounts of accumulated data (and no sign of it slowing down), coupled with increasing regulations and requirements on how to collect, store, and manage it, federal agencies face…
Read More › about Drowning in Data? How to “Tidy Up” Your Federal Agency’s Information for Better Decision-Making and ExecutionFederal agencies are collecting more data and information than staff can manage. With so much to sift through, it’s sometimes impossible to find the small percentage of data that’s actually…
Read More › about Data Curation Strategy: 3 Essential Elements and Best PracticesData Visualization for Federal Agencies: Data Specialists Bring Your Information to Life
The novel War and Peace has 587,287 words. If you randomly strung those words together, you wouldn’t end up with one of the best novels of all time. You’d end…
Read More › about Data Visualization for Federal Agencies: Data Specialists Bring Your Information to LifeSince our team is frequently called to rescue clients experiencing information overload, we are often asked how a government agency can benefit from a knowledge management system. Many questions arise…
Read More › about 3 Signs You Could Benefit from a Knowledge Management SystemWe live in a grand age of communication. Every day, we have access to an abundance of data and information passing across our screens. Anything we need to know is…
Read More › about Disadvantages of Lots of DataStories about project success and failure make great reading for project managers. Without enduring the pain, you can see how some projects went off the rails while others didn’t. For…
Read More › about Why Do Knowledge Management Projects Fail? Lack of User Engagement.Effective knowledge management depends on community-building and collaboration: pulling together everyone’s information and experience in a usable format enables each individual to benefit from the shared body of knowledge. At…
Read More › about Metrics of a Successful Knowledge CommunityIt’s no secret organizations and agencies are creating, acquiring, and storing more data than ever before. This data explosion is the new reality for government organizations—in fact, there is even…
Read More › about How to Make Information ManageableFederal agencies working on similar projects or in the same geographic area often find overlap in their missions and requirements. These separate agencies are asking the same questions, writing the…
Read More › about Cross-Agency Collaboration: Information Sharing for Combined SuccessYou are working in the name of the United States government to support and address an initiative on the other side of the globe. In the same region, you have…
Read More › about Building Collaboration ExternallyTimely, relevant information is critical for both business and government decisions. And while gathering and presenting information has never been easier, it is also more difficult in today’s fast paced,…
Read More › about The Value and Importance of Open Source ResearchSee how we can make your data work harder for you.
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