United by The Mission, With Troy Schneider

The U.S. Government is leveraging technology to improve and accelerate the citizen experience. Listen as Carolyn and Mark learn more about the ecosystem of the mission from Troy Schneider, Editor-in-Chief of FCW and General manager of GCN. For more resources and links mentioned in today's episode, please visit https://tech-transforms.captivate.fm/united-by-the-mission (https://tech-transforms.captivate.fm/united-by-the-mission) Episode Table of Contents[01:35] The Oldest and Most Influential Publications United by the Mission [11:07] The Physicians and the Patients Are United by the Mission [18:43] The Industry and the Government Are United by the Mission [26:17] Not as Sexy as Machine Learning Episode Links and Resources The Oldest and Most Influential Publications United by the MissionCarolyn: Today's guest is Troy Schneider, Editor-in-Chief at Federal Computer Week, FCW, and Government Computer News, GCN. Troy began his career in print journalism, and has written for a wide range of publications, including the New York Times, Washington Post, Slate, and Political. Troy, I would love to hear about your professional career. How did you become the Editor-in-Chief at FCW and GCN, two of the oldest and most influential publications in the public sector IT? You've had this long career. I'm really interested to know how you got into the government side of things, especially. Troy: I started in what most people think of as more of the traditional Washington journalism, more of the politics, and the campaign, the lobbying side of things. I worked for National Journal almost straight out of college, and was there when it was a weekly print magazine, not much else, and just starting to tiptoe into the digital space. I’ve spent about a decade, a little more than that, with different parts of National Journal, which grew into Atlantic Media Company over the years. I was lucky enough to be there at the creation of the digital business, moving to publishing and even online publishing before websites were the settle