emerging technology sig

Advancing Government through Collaboration, Education and Action

Emerging Technology SIG

Victor Koo, Chair

Advancing Government through Collaboration, Education and Action

SIG OverviewConstituency Served: Federal CXOs (CIOs/CTOs) and other Government

executives (e.g., S&T Directors) responsible for identifying, assessing and deploying emerging technology and maturing it to become a major component of the IT & business strategy.

Who is on this SIG: Industry, Government, academia and others within ACT-IAC that are involved with emerging technology and provide products, services, processes, and business models enabling innovative approaches to solving Government issues and challenges.

What We Do: 1. Actively monitor the emerging technology landscape and promote game-

changing technologies. 2. Share lessons learned from the adopted Emerging Technologies across the

federal space3. Form committees around and provide insight on high-potential technologies to

accelerate awareness and adoption.

Advancing Government through Collaboration, Education and Action

Activities & Opportunities for EngagementFocus for 2013/2014: Supporting the Fed CXO

• Deeper Government Engagement – Be Responsive to Upcoming Issues / Challenges– Prioritize GAP input and project sponsorship– Explore Analytics/Big Data Potential– Continue promoting use of Agile Development and Technology across the

government– ET Global IT Standards and Adoption Rates

• Continue Defining the ET Landscape – Process-Driven– Technology Infusion – Examples & Lessons Learned– Strategic Foresight” & the Impact of Social Change

• Technical Investigation Focus Areas– ET Watch List / ET Wiki / ET.gov– What’s the next technology wave? (Product/Process/Service/Model)

Advancing Government through Collaboration, Education and Action

How to Get InvolvedChair: Victor Koo (victor.koo@k3-solutions.com), K3 Solutions LLC Vice-Chair: Sandi Van Valkenburg (svanvalkenburg@deloitte.com), Deloitte

Communications: Marcus Fedeli (marcus.fedeli@unisys.com), UnisysMichelle Conner (michelle.conner@ntconcepts.com), NT Concepts

Program Chair: Kimberly Gianni (giannik@pragmatics.com), PragmaticsJustin Fleshman (fleshmaj@gmail.com)

Committees:Analytics Big Data Co-Chairs: Johan Bos-Beijer, GSA, & Jim Hoover (james.hoover@accenturefederal.com), Accenture

Agile Development Chair: Jared Townshend (jtownshend@deloitte.com), Deloitte

ET Technology Research: OPEN