November 9, 2011

TCG Employee nominated for “HDI Capital Area Analyst of the Year”

Our very own Jose Angelo Rodriguez Ramilo has been nominated (and rightfully so) for Help Desk Analyst and Desktop Technician of the Year. The awards luncheon is scheduled for December 9, 2011. Nominees and winners will be acknowledged at the…
November 3, 2011

Is Wikipedia Really a First Page Search Result for Everything?

CC image courtesy of quartermane on Flickr I like Wikipedia quite a lot. It is usually the first place I turn to find factual information about a topic.  There are some people who don’t trust the site…notably my children’s elementary school teachers.  Generally…
November 2, 2011

BFELoB PMO receives honorable mention for MAX suite

The BFELoB PMO has received an honorable mention from the 2011 Government Computer News Awards. The honorable mention was recieved for the MAX application suite. MAX has numerous tools including data collection and collaboration. Read the article here. (Dislosure: TCG supports…
October 14, 2011

NITRC Now Acccepting Externally-Issued Identity Credentials in Advance of Government Directive

NITRC–the Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse–recently promoted code to allow for externally-issued identity credentials one week before Federal Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel instructed federal agency CIOs to begin accepting non-government, externally-issued identity credentials. The ability to link a Google…
October 13, 2011

NGMA Issues Call for Journal Articles

The National Grants Management Association (NGMA) Editorial Review Committee has issued a call for articles for upcoming issues of its bi-annual Journal of the National Grants Management Association. The peer-reviewed NGMA Journal publishes articles dealing with specific grants management issues that…
October 12, 2011

TCG Is #36 on 2011 WBJ 50 Fastest Growing Companies List

TCG has been ranked in position 36 on the Washington Business Journal list of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Washington, DC  region for 2011. This is TCG’s first time on the list, which is based on consecutive growth…

TCG’s Brian Ibbison Featured in Federal Computer Week Rising Star Profile

Brian Ibbison, who is a technical and project lead with TCG, has been featured in a Rising Star Award profile in Federal Computer Week. Brian’s receipt of this award represents the third year in a row that a TCG team member has been recognized…
October 5, 2011

Telework Exchange Announces Fall 2011 Town Hall Meeting

The Telework Exchange–a public-private partnership focused on eliminating telework gridlock–has announced that its Fall 2011 Town Hall Meeting, Take IT Home, will be held Tuesday, October 18, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade…

NGMA Announces Monthly Training Luncheon and Webcast Series Schedule

The National Grants Management Association (NGMA) has announced its monthly training series schedule for 2011–2012. The series will have 8 sessions running from October through June and registration is now open. Here is the full schedule: 10/19/11  Grants 101: Featuring Stephen…

Holding Meetings for Fun and Productivity!

How many times have you said (or, depending on your place in the pecking order, thought), “Let’s end this meeting so we can get to work!” You may be thinking about meetings wrong. Meetings aren’t a distraction from our jobs. For the…