<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:50:35 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>The Government Contractor's Resource Blog</title><description>Government Contractor,Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) Compliance, Accounting Software Resource area</description><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/blog.html</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>15</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-2906528408466251251</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-18T11:36:28.505-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contracting</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>small government contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA-compliant software</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>FAR</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Cost Accounting Standards</category><title>Basics for Small Businesses Interested in Government Contracting.  Get into the Game!</title><atom:summary type='text'>JAMIS Software Corporation Announces Partnership with Federal Publications Seminars, a Thomson Reuters business, to support the efforts of Small Businesses aspiring to enter the Government Contracting arena. JAMIS is the media partner for the timely, new Federal Publications Seminar - Basics for Small Businesses Interested in Government Contracting. For full release read on...</atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2009/08/basics-for-small-businesses-interested.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-4637687388150100960</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 18:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-02-09T13:08:04.056-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>PSC</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contracting</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance</category><title>DCAA Director to Address PSC Members</title><atom:summary type='text'>PSC MembersAs you know, on December 19, 2008, the Defense Contract  Audit Agency (DCAA) issued important memos regarding internal controls and denial  of access to records. As a follow up to the members’ only discussion PSC  conducted on January 15th, I am pleased to announce that DCAA Director April Stephenson  has agreed to address these and related issues with PSC members. 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Listen to the author discuss whythere are times when reciting best practices and principles is not enough todrive the lesson home. Sometimes you have to look at the inverse. The book isperfect for government contractors </atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/10/interviewrichard-lieberman-author-of.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-7789227682018564207</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-02T14:12:44.445-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>government contractor software</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>financial software</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>CAS</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Defense Contract Audit Agency</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>job cost</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Federal Acquisition Regulations</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA-compliant software</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>FAR</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Cost Accounting Standards</category><title>DCAA calls on staff to favor quality over speed, cost when doing audits</title><atom:summary type='text'>DCAA calls on staff to favor quality over speed, cost when doing auditsThe head of the Defense Contract Audit Agency told agency employees Tuesday to emphasize audit quality over cost and speed, and she unveiled new job performance standards intended to enforce that message.The agency is responsible for auditing pricing on defense contracts to ensure the taxpayer is getting a good deal. read full</atom:summary><enclosure type='' url='http://www.jamis.com' length='0'/><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/10/dcaa-calls-on-staff-to-favor-quality.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-3176535464822509137</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-08-06T08:36:56.099-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>labor management</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliant</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal contracts</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>job cost</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>job billing</category><title>JAMIS Software Corporation Announces New Channel Strategy to Increase Affiliates and Partners to Enhance Market Reach with Government Contractors</title><atom:summary type='text'>Lakewood, CO - August 6, 2008-JAMIS Software Corporation, leading provider of job cost, billing, accounting systems and labor management solutions for government contractors, is pleased to announce the new channel strategy to increase affiliates and partners to enhance market reach with Government Contractors.Read full release here</atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/08/jamis-software-corporation-announces.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-3234639754373968525</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-28T08:04:24.780-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliant</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance</category><title>DCAA News-Pentagon auditors request probe after criticism</title><atom:summary type='text'>The agency that audits Pentagon contracts said on Friday it had asked for aninvestigation into allegations that its supervisors pressured employees to alteraudits in favor of contractors.Read more</atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/07/dcaa-news-pentagon-auditors-request.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-1537888193329445938</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-06-23T11:19:06.424-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal contracts</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal government</category><title>Congress' sends mixed messages on competition</title><atom:summary type='text'>Some in Congress believe the proportion of federal contracts that arecompetitively awarded has dropped precipitously even though competition levelsare at about the same proportion today as they were 10 years ago....Full story  </atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/06/congress-sends-mixed-messages-on.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-4243336187315916888</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 14:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-15T11:09:45.087-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliant</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Data warehouse</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance</category><title>Whitepaper: Managing cost, schedule and profit with a high performance data warehouse</title><atom:summary type='text'>JAMIS Sponsored TechNote/Whitepaper SeriesManaging cost, schedule and profit with a high performance data warehouseAll too often, Government contractors run their day-to-day operations utilizing disjointed computer systems and process. In this environment, it is difficult to manage profit margins, evaluate performance to schedules and get effective control on both direct and indirect cost. A well</atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/05/whitepaper-managing-cost-schedule-and.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-5598129621657929611</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-13T11:28:29.377-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance Blog</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><title>Washington Technology’s 15th annual Top 100</title><atom:summary type='text'>Washington Technology’s top 100 report is out... Washington Technology’s 15th annual Top 100 ranks the largest government contractors as they face a quickly evolving market fraught with uncertainty and opportunity as government agencies deal with tight budgets and a lameduck administration.To view the full article click hereFor more information on JAMIS please visit us online:www.JAMIS.com</atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/05/washington-technologys-15th-annual-top.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-5331966332241785886</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 13:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-05T09:50:07.982-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>ITAR</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>FAR</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Cost Accounting Standards</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Contracting training</category><title>Government Contractor Training Resource</title><atom:summary type='text'>Federal Publications Seminars provides training in all areas of Government Contracting.Instructors are full-time working professionals.  They are leading practitioners from law and accounting firms, federal agencies, companies, and universities, who teach the most current and practical information available. Please click here for more details on the courses offered.JAMIS is proud to sponsor:</atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/05/government-contractor-training-resource.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-2592591731266267481</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-28T07:46:31.033-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>SBE</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>small government contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Small Business Entrepreneurship Council</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal government</category><title>The Small Business &amp; Entrepreneurship Council (SBE) pushing two bills pending in Congress to support Small Governement Contractors</title><atom:summary type='text'>Congress’s campaign to close the so-called “tax gap,” the amount of moneybusinesses report on their tax returns verses what the really take in....Three years ago, as part of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005, Congress required government agencies to withhold 3 percent of every payment made to federal contractors to make sure they paid taxes on the income. But a new study </atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/04/small-business-entrepreneurship-council.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-7872774321512332603</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-28T06:54:39.486-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliant</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal contracts</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Accountability Act</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Federal Spending</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal government</category><title>Government Contracting Reform Bills</title><atom:summary type='text'>The House passed three contracting reform bills April 23, 2008 by voice voteThese include-The Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole ActThe Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability ActThe Government Contractor Accountability ActFor more information on each bill read the full article...</atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/04/governemnt-contracting-reform-bills.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-430078265897833740</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-24T11:26:40.897-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Washington Technology</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal contracts</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Professional Services Council</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal government</category><title>Government Contractors Association Resource - PSC</title><atom:summary type='text'>JAMIS recently sponsored the spring Professional Services Council Spring Conference 2008. This marked the first major meeting of the newly unified association between PSC and CSA. JAMIS is preparing to sponsor the Fall event also as the attendees bring substance to the table and are a fit for the focus in the coming year.PSC is a resource for government contractors and interested parties. They </atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/04/governemnt-contractors-association.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-1682602101201982871</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-17T13:27:25.874-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>job-cost</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>SCORE</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliant</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractor</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>federal contracts</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance Blog</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>GSA</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Cost Accounting Standards</category><title>JAMIS is pleased to point readers to another Government Contractor resource</title><atom:summary type='text'>Former JAMIS employee, Ken Larson , ventured on his own with a mission-to become successful empowering small and emerging businesses with resources to become successful in federal government contracting. His Blog is a reminder of the kinds of individuals JAMIS has had the pleasure to employ over the years. Book-marking this as a favorite is a must have for all who are contemplating government </atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/04/jamis-is-please-to-point-readers-to.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8054758986268983593.post-6843932429778238602</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-09T22:58:15.894-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>job-cost</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliant</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>accounting systems</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance Blog</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Government Contractors</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>DCAA Compliance</category><title>Welcome to the Government Contractors DCAA Compliance Blog</title><atom:summary type='text'>Government Contractors are tasked with staying conversant with the ever changing evolution of business, DCAA compliance and the industry they serve. The JAMIS Blog objective is to create a resource to share policy and compliance changes, business practices, solutions and general information or resources beneficial to those in the industry. We invite you to share information, provide feedback on </atom:summary><link>http://www.jamis.com/DCAA/2008/03/welcome-to-government-contractors-dcaa.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (JAMIS)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>