Friday, January 25, 2013
Enterprise Software Agreements
The Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) is a Department of Defense (DoD) initiative to ...
July-September 2012 Issue
Billions of dollars are invested in commercial software across the Defense Department annually, but licensing rights are ...
April-June 2012 Issue
The Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer (DON CIO) and the Information Technology/Cyberspace Efficiency ...
April-June 2012 Issue
Imagine a scenario in which you are tasked with a multimillion-dollar software acquisition. You have limited experience with ...
Monday, February 6, 2012
SPAWAR, the Navy's information dominance provider, proved to be a stellar participant in two of the year's most popular ...
October-December 2011 Issue
In May 2011, the Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer released the DON Information Management/Information ...
October-December 2011 Issue
The Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative, established in 1998 and sponsored by the DoD Chief Information ...
July-September 2011 Issue
In response to spiraling costs and the economic downturn, the Defense Department and each of the services are examining ways ...
July-September 2011 Issue
Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Nally, as the Director for C4, Deputy Commanding General for MARFORCYBER and the DDCIO for the United ...
July-September 2011 Issue
As all personnel within the Department of Defense and across the federal government are well aware, this is an era of ...
April-June 2011 Issue
Why is the Department of the Navy aggressively pursuing information technology efficiencies? There are a number of ...
April-June 2011 Issue
In this issue, we look at the efficiencies that can be achieved through improved information technology planning in ...
April-June 2011 Issue
David W. Weddel is a former naval officer. He served as the commanding officer of USS Gary (FFG 51) and as assistant chief ...
April-June 2011 Issue
The new Department of the Navy enterprise wireless multiple award contracts, covering commercial cellular providers, managed ...
April-June 2010 Issue
Introduction
Software as a Service (SaaS) has become a hot topic over the past few years. As a result of this heightened ...
July-September 2009 Issue
Consolidating Navy ashore networks into an affordable, manageable, secure environment has been an ongoing effort since the ...
July-September 2009 Issue
If you go to Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and type in "enterprise," three different descriptions will pop up: (1) a ...
July-September 2009 Issue
It is important for the Department of the Navy to think and act like an enterprise because of the potential to realize a ...
July-September 2009 Issue
Training has intensified for Sailors aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as crew members learn to operate and maintain the ...
April-June 2009 Issue
The Department of the Navy enterprise solution for protection of sensitive Data at Rest (DAR) on non-Navy Marine Corps ...
January-March 2009 Issue
Home Use for Microsoft Products Approved for DON Personnel
The Department of the Navy, through its contract with EDS for ...
October-December 2008 Issue
When the Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) working group met for the first time in the fall of ...
April-June 2008 Issue
Are you one of the many who struggle through the sometimes agonizing process of defining your requirements, searching for a ...
October-December 2007 Issue
The Office of Management and Budget, Defense Department and General Services Administration awarded multiple contracts in ...
April-June 2007 Issue
It was June 18, 1988, when the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Financial Management chartered the establishment of the ...
July-September 2006 Issue
The Department of the Navy Information Technology (DON IT) Umbrella Program of contracts announces four newly awarded ...
July-September 2006 Issue
An enthusiastic team from the Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer (DON CIO) led a variety of learning tracks ...
April-June 2006 Issue
1. How do I use the Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) in the Umbrella Program? My contracting officer said we need to ...
April-June 2006 Issue
It was June 18, 1988, when the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Financial Management chartered the establishment of the ...
April-June 2005 Issue
We are just 17, if you know what I mean! That's right; the Department of the Navy Information Technology (DON IT) Umbrella ...
January-March 2005 Issue
Navy Shore-Based Oracle Enterprise License Agreement provides significant benefits including substantial cost avoidance for ...
October-December 2004 Issue
The Enterprise Software Initiative
The Department of Defense (DoD) Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) is a joint ...
July-September 2004 Issue
A reminder to Department of Defense personnel that no-cost, downloadable antivirus software is available to DoD users for ...
July-September 2004 Issue
Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) were recently established for ...
October-December 2003 Issue
The Department of the Navy Information Technology (DON IT) Umbrella Program was chartered in 1988 by the Assistant Secretary ...
October-December 2003 Issue
What is SmartBUY?
SmartBUY is a government-wide software enterprise-licensing project that leverages the buying power of ...
July-September 2003 Issue
Welcome home! They are back and we could not be happier for those U.S. Forces returning from Operation Iraqi Freedom. ...
July-September 2003 Issue
The Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) is a joint project designed to implement a software enterprise management process ...
April-June 2003 Issue
The Department of the Navy (DON) Information Technology (IT) Umbrella Program provides easy to use, pre-competed acquisition ...
January-March 2003 Issue
As of July 2002, more than one million Department of Defense (DoD) users have been introduced to the Common Access Card ...
October-December 2002 Issue
The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Enterprise Software Agreements (ESA) for middleware software, which enables DoD ...
October-December 2002 Issue
The Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) is a Department of Defense (DoD) initiative to streamline the acquisition process ...
January-March 2002 Issue
The Department of the Navy (DON) is currently undergoing a sea change in the way information technology (IT) is acquired and ...