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As Chief Information Officer for the U.S. General Services Administration, David Shive oversees GSA IT - formerly known as the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) - and information technology operations and budget, ensuring its alignment with agency and administration strategic objectives and priorities.
Mr. Shive joined the U.S. General Services Administration's Office of the Chief Information Officer in November 2012. Prior to being named CIO, he was the Acting CIO of the Office of Enterprise Infrastructure, responsible for the enterprise information technology infrastructure platforms and capability that support the GSA business enterprise. He was also the Acting Director of HR and FM Systems for the GSA CFO and CPO offices.
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![I’m sure you’ve heard the latest buzzword, “big data.” Big data are datasets too large and complex to be analyzed with traditional software, like Medicare claims data, global weather information, […]](https://gsablogs.gsa.gov/innovation/files/2013/02/big_data_banner_GSA_1024_111_pixels-115x111.png "Big Data is the next big thing")
Big Data is the next big thing
Posted on February 6, 2013 | 1 CommentI’m sure you’ve heard the latest buzzword, “big data.” Big data are datasets too large and complex to be analyzed with traditional software, like Medicare claims data, global weather information, […] -
![Technology allows access to more information for more people than ever before in history. Sounds like hyperbole, but it is actually true. You may be reading this on a smartphone, […]](https://gsablogs.gsa.gov/innovation/files/2012/09/GSA-OLU-115x115.png "The Democratization of Knowledge")
The Democratization of Knowledge
Posted on September 17, 2012 | No CommentsTechnology allows access to more information for more people than ever before in history. Sounds like hyperbole, but it is actually true. You may be reading this on a smartphone, […] -
![Games are serious business. And becoming serious for business. Believe it or not, they may help you work better. It’s called “gamification,” and Computerworld recently described it as “the process […]](https://gsablogs.gsa.gov/innovation/files/2012/03/FEMA-Social-Media-Officers-115x115.png "“Gamification” and GSA")
“Gamification” and GSA
Posted on April 4, 2012 | 1 CommentGames are serious business. And becoming serious for business. Believe it or not, they may help you work better. It’s called “gamification,” and Computerworld recently described it as “the process […] -
![I recently attended a presentation on emerging technologies. One of the more fascinating topics was robotics. Robotics may prompt different thoughts in different people, from toy robots that entertain children, […]](https://gsablogs.gsa.gov/innovation/files/2011/01/AmazingRobotics-115x115.png "Amazing Robotics")
Amazing Robotics
Posted on January 12, 2011 | 6 CommentsI recently attended a presentation on emerging technologies. One of the more fascinating topics was robotics. Robotics may prompt different thoughts in different people, from toy robots that entertain children, […] -
![Thanks to everyone who helped plan and execute as well as those who attended this year’s Management of Change Conference. I believe our experience together with Vivek Kundra, Clay Shirky, […]](https://gsablogs.gsa.gov/innovation/wp-content/themes/r-corner/images/thumbnail.png "Management of Change")
Management of Change
Posted on June 7, 2009 | No CommentsThanks to everyone who helped plan and execute as well as those who attended this year’s Management of Change Conference. I believe our experience together with Vivek Kundra, Clay Shirky, […] -
Assessing National Innovation and Competitiveness Benchmarks
Posted on May 7, 2009 | No CommentsIn recent posts I mentioned two benchmarks of national innovation and competitiveness: the World Bank’s Knowledge Economy Index (KEI) and the World Economic Forum’s Network Readiness Index (NRI). Each of […] -
The Network Readiness of Nations Three Years After the Gathering Storm
Posted on April 28, 2009 | No CommentsA little over three years ago the National Academies published Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future. The Gathering Storm report is the […] -
TechFest: Immersed in Innovation
Posted on March 2, 2009 | 5 CommentsI just returned from visiting Microsoft’s TechFest, an annual event in which Microsoft’s research labs come together to present their most promising new research findings. Microsoft has a big research […]