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'Getting' Gustav

Playing hurricane's data gives viewers insight

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A-Space set to launch this month

An online collaboration environment for intelligence analysts that has been in development for almost a year will launch later this month, according to intelligence officials.

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FCW Insider: Social networking helped tame Gustav

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Organizers boast tech-savvy convention

The GOP clamors to capitalize on the Internet, and the voters who come along with it

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Appropriators foresee tough times if McCain wins White House

GOP standard-bearer has pledged to veto bills that include wasteful earmarks.

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GAO: More work needed to ensure Census handheld computers work

The bureau must develop performance benchmarks to increase the likelihood the devices will operate as planned.

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Networx becomes mandatory for some services

A memo from the Office of Management and Budget requires agencies to use GSA's Networx contract for IT services they now receive through FTS 2001.

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Klossner: Local traffic only

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Work in Progress: Upcoming FCW features

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Web sites of both presidential candidates fail to connect with users

Two recent studies say online sites of McCain, Obama are difficult to navigate and confusing to voters.

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FAA lacks detailed plan for overhaul of tri-state airspace

It's unclear whether the project can be finished on time and within budget, GAO says.

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Defense moved swiftly to aid in Gustav response

Command post set up at former Air Force Base coordinated military, civilian response efforts.

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Keeping Track

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FCW's The Week

Find links to articles in the Sept. 1, 2008, issue and related items.

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Lab seeks help in hiring workforce

The California Institute of Technology’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory needs workers with hard-to-find skills.

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New York could kill $2 billion network

New York State shouldn't build a $2 billion statewide wireless network for emergency responders unless all the problems identified in testing are fully resolved and all contract requirements are met, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has recommended.

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Tech consultant says get serious about games

Virtual tools aren't just for entertainment anymore as agencies, businesses adopt them for training.

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OMB will require agencies to use Networx

Memo states they must justify by analysis any decision to not switch over to the new telecommunications contract.

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What's Brewin: YouTube, MySpace and PTSD

Defense plans to rely on social media to destigmatize mental health for troops.