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One key to software success in DoD: Consumption-Based Solutions

February 15, 2021 Eric Lofgren 1

Here’s a lengthy but important discussion on Consumption Based Solutions from Nick Tsiopanas at a nice NPS ARP webinar, Innovations in Software Acquisition at the […]

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Management by CDRLs leads to desk engineering

February 13, 2021 Eric Lofgren 1

What is a CDRL? It stands for Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL), but in “government-speak” a CDRL is shorthand for any contractually mandated documentation (reports, […]

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Modeling the impact of COVID-19 on defense contract obligations

March 26, 2020 Eric Lofgren 1

We don’t even have to look back as far as the 2008 crisis to predict the scale of potential losses. When sequestration hit in 2013, […]

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