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    {"title" :"GSA Hosts First-Ever Technology Industry Day in Washington, D.C.","summary" : "On September 8, 2016 Administrator Denise Turner Roth of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) hosted the first-ever Technology Industry Day to provide a better understanding of GSA’s path to improve the government’s outdated technology systems. Private industry and government came together to find best ways to deliver 21st century technology to federal agencies.","date" : "2016-09-26T10:00:53-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"gsa-blog-team" : "GSA Blog Team"},"topics" : {
        
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      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2016/09/2016-09-26-gsa-hosts-first-ever-technology-industry-day-in-washington-d-c.md","slug" : "gsa-hosts-first-ever-technology-industry-day-in-washington-d-c","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2016/09/26/gsa-hosts-first-ever-technology-industry-day-in-washington-d-c/","content" :"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrivate industry and government came together to find best ways to deliver 21st century technology to federal agencies.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2016/03/600-x-410-Globe-network-connection-on-city-skyscraper-background-Mirexon-iStock-Thinkstock-486689738.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Globe network connection on city skyscraper background\"/\u003e\u003cp\u003eMirexon/iStock/Thinkstock\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn September 8, 2016 Administrator Denise Turner Roth of the \u003ca href=\"http://www.gsa.gov/\"\u003eU.S. General Services Administration\u003c/a\u003e (GSA) hosted the first-ever Technology Industry Day to provide a better understanding of GSA’s path to improve the government’s outdated technology systems. The event featured how GSA buys, builds and shares technology for the federal government.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026ldquo;The General Services Administration has a long history of being a strong leader in adopting technology in government,\u0026rdquo; said Administrator Roth when giving her opening remarks at GSA\u0026rsquo;s Technology Industry Day.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"\u003e\u003cp lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026quot;What we’re doing here will also translate to our partners in state, local, and municipal governments.\u0026quot;  \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/DeniseUSGSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e@DeniseUSGSA\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/GSAtech?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e#GSAtech\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u0026mdash; 18F (@18F) \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/18F/status/773873292746723328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003eSeptember 8, 2016\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cscript async src=\"https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c/script\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a moderated panel, the leadership team shared their insights about the future of GSA’s role in making it easier for agencies to create and buy technology. The panel included GSA Administrator Denise Turner Roth, Acting \u003ca href=\"http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/25729\"\u003eTechnology Transformation Service\u003c/a\u003e (TTS) Commissioner David Shive, Chief Technology Officer Navin Vembar, Assistant Commissioner of \u003ca href=\"http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/105150\"\u003eIntegrated Technology Services\u003c/a\u003e Mary Davie and Executive Director of \u003ca href=\"http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/124182\"\u003e18F\u003c/a\u003e Aaron Snow.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"\u003e\u003cp lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/USGSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e@USGSA\u003c/a\u003e leaders talk technology! \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/DeniseUSGSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e@DeniseUSGSA\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/GSA_CIO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e@GSA_CIO\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/aaronsnow?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e@aaronsnow\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/navinvembar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e@NavinVembar\u003c/a\u003e @marydavie \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/InnovateGov?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e#InnovateGov\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/GSATech?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e#GSATech\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://t.co/FHrmBwr4xW\"\u003epic.twitter.com/FHrmBwr4xW\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u0026mdash; GSA (@USGSA) \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/USGSA/status/773881444896739328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003eSeptember 8, 2016\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cscript async src=\"https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c/script\u003e\n\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"\u003e\u003cp lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGSA Admin \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/DeniseUSGSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e@DeniseUSGSA\u003c/a\u003e on the future of technology in the federal government. \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/GSATech?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e#GSATech\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/InnovateGov?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e#InnovateGov\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://t.co/zEssbqnSZL\"\u003epic.twitter.com/zEssbqnSZL\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u0026mdash; GSA (@USGSA) \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/USGSA/status/773887504776826880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003eSeptember 8, 2016\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cscript async src=\"https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c/script\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a series of lightning talks, GSA’s Technology Industry highlighted the efforts of Agile BPA, \u003ca href=\"https://cloud.gov/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eCloud.gov\u003c/a\u003e, 18F Acquisition Products Act, DATA ACT and \u003ca href=\"https://login.gov/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eLogin.gov\u003c/a\u003e. Breakout sessions provided a more intimate discussion between government and industry on technology topics such as \u003cstrong\u003eAcquisitions in Tech\u003c/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTTS as a Proving Ground\u003c/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTTS for the Future\u003c/strong\u003e. Presenters highlighted how the \u003ca href=\"http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/25729\"\u003eTechnology Transformation Service\u003c/a\u003e (TTS) and the \u003ca href=\"http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/105080\"\u003eFederal Acquisition Services\u003c/a\u003e (FAS) are working together with industry to transform technology in the federal space.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVendors also had the opportunity to view demos of current projects.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"\u003e\u003cp lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProduct demos at GSA\u0026#39;S Tech Industry Day! \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/InnovateGov?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e#InnovateGov\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/hashtag/GSATech?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003e#GSATech\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https://t.co/eWtiXTpbEf\"\u003epic.twitter.com/eWtiXTpbEf\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u0026mdash; GSA (@USGSA) \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/USGSA/status/773924618461642753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"\u003eSeptember 8, 2016\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cscript async src=\"https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c/script\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe have the technology to change that and we, at GSA, want to be an integral part of making that change,” said Administrator Roth.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn case you missed it, the recording of GSA\u0026rsquo;s Technology Industry Day is now available.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis post was originally published on the \u003ca href=\"http://www.gsa.gov/blog\"\u003eGSA blog\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n"}
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