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MIDAS Training Update
By Elizabeth Miller The MIDAS training team is hard at work preparing for the next round of training. As the system progresses so does the team’s ability to create and update training materials. The training team is working closely with … Continue reading
Posted in MIDAS Press Winter Newsletter 2013
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Letter from D.C.
By Mary Porter Happy 2013 from Washington, D.C. I hope everyone had a joyous holiday. I was able to spend the holiday in my home state of Georgia. Talk about changing weather. It was like going from winter to summer, … Continue reading
Posted in MIDAS Press Winter Newsletter 2013
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Ohio Change Workshop
By Matt Kleski The MIDAS Change Workshop was presented in Ohio via LiveMeeting and Conference call for employees located in the county offices, and by live presentation to the state office staff. The workshop was presented twice in a statewide … Continue reading
Posted in MIDAS Press Winter Newsletter 2013
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MIDAS Testing Overview
By Kara Cochran The MIDAS project is currently deep in testing efforts for MIDAS Deployment 1.0. There are several phases of MIDAS testing designed to validate that the MIDAS system will be fully functional and able to meet FSA program needs … Continue reading
Data Overview
By Tara Wedemeyer The MIDAS project has followed a data quality lifecycle model that has many steps data goes through in order to implement a remediation plan. The first steps include profiling and testing data against validation rules to find … Continue reading
Boot Camp Kicked-Off Super User Activities
By Elizabeth Miller The MIDAS Training team hosted the Super User Boot Camp in Washington, D.C., from Oct. 15-18, 2012. Super User Boot Camp was a four-day workshop designed to provide background information on the MIDAS project, project team, processes … Continue reading
Posted in MIDAS Press Fall Newsletter 2012
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Excitement Grows with Super User Boot Camp
By Jessica Mullins The MIDAS initiative brought more than 60 super users from across the nation to participate in Super User Boot Camp, held Oct. 15-18. These super users participated in four days of intense training and knowledge enhancement at … Continue reading
Posted in MIDAS Press Fall Newsletter 2012
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Howdy From WDC
By Fritz Matetzschk Fall is in full swing here in the north. We don’t have a fall season in Texas; we only have two seasons — hot and hotter. Somewhere between this past “hot” and “hotter” season, I saw an … Continue reading
MIDAS Team Launches USDA Connect Community
By Darrin Watkins The MIDAS team launched a MIDAS Community on USDA Connect in early October to facilitate efficient access to files and project updates for all FSA employees. With over 12,000 FSA employees added, the MIDAS Community became the … Continue reading
Posted in MIDAS Press Fall Newsletter 2012
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