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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (750580)	11/1/2013 12:12:51 PM
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Google Engineer Takes Leave to Help HealthCare.gov SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER MICHAEL DICKERSON AMONG THOSE RECRUITED By Matt Cantor, Newser Staff newser.com ( Some of your betters are stepping up, Ten. ) Posted Nov 1, 2013 2:02 AM CDT (NEWSER) – The "tech surge" to fix HealthCare.gov includes some names from the industry's biggest players. Among them, per a Health department blog post, is Michael Dickerson, on leave from his job as a site reliability engineer at Google. He'll be "leveraging his experience stabilizing large, high throughput applications to improve HealthCare.gov's reliability and performance," says the post, as noted at the Verge. Software engineer Greg Gershman will also be a "key player." As a former Presidential Innovation Fellow, he focused on improving the user experience at government websites; he'll be "helping ... release improvements more rapidly." Also onboard are tech firms Oracle and Red Hat. "*Most of us want to see our government operating efficiently and effectively, and it is incumbent upon us to help them do that*," Oracle CEO Larry Ellison told shareholders, per USA Today.

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