I don't envy the army of geeks who are engaged in trying to salvage something from the healthcare.gov debacle. They've been at it for six weeks with still no clear prospects of when the site might be usuable - even barely. Jeff Zients, the Obama administration's point man riding herd on the army of techies who are frantically working to repair the glitches that are constantly showing up, says they've established some priorities; a top 50 list of the most important fixes for the website. Of course, that doesn't include more dozens of minor issues that need to be addressed. Politico: Jeff Zients, the Obama administration's point man in the repair mission, joined the daily update for reporters Friday and said there is a top priority punch list - with "50 priority fixes as we enter this week." And that doesn't count the lower priority fixes in what Zients called an "iterative process." In the conference call he said the system is getting better - but it's not where it needs to...(Read Full Post)