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White House forces OSC chief out
Scott Bloch will remain on administrative leave through early December, when his term is up.
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Also in the News: Who would be Obama's CTO?
Wired blog calls for suggestions to fill the post of chief technology officer in an Obama administration.
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FCW's The Week
Find links to articles in the Oct. 27, 2008, issue and related items.
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VA taps AT&T and Qwest for telecom services
Awards are part of an increase in activity on GSA's Networx contract, to which agencies have been slow to transition.
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Economic outlook bright for biometrics, ID card industries
U.S. public has tuned into value of using DNA for security because of shows like CBS' "CSI"
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TSA announces final rule for watch list screening
The Secure Flight program is expected to reduce the number of airline passengers incorrectly identified as being on terrorist watch lists.
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BIM and Facilities Management Whitepaper
Free whitepaper, brought to you by Autodesk.
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Letter: Innovation is a tough sell
One reader writes, "Venture capitalists have flatly told me that they do not fund science. They want to know who your management team is and what products have they successfully brought to market already."
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Loudoun library goes live with countywide wiki
The wiki, LoudounPedia, lets users add information to the Web site, in areas such as education, day care, health and sports.
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Preparing for the Transition: Mars and Venus
Our series on the upcoming transition continues this week with relationship advice for career employees.
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CIO guidance viewed as too little, too late
OMB fails to advise agencies to give chief information officers IT budget authority, and recommendations most likely will be ignored by the next administration, federal CIOs say.
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Growth in technology spending is expected to continue
Economic bailout notwithstanding, market research firm projects an increase in IT contracting prospects.
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New acquisition training tool is unveiled
Interactive Web site is designed to share research and to improve contract management.
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Also in the News: Government 2.0 here to stay
In an article on ThePublicManager.org, Transportation CIO says the use of Web 2.0 will continue to affect how citizens and government interact.
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OMB: CIOs must report to agency heads
Draft memo outlining role of chief information officers says no other individual should have authority over them.
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