Digital Government
Shuttle's clock could mean bad time for space program
The computers aboard Space Shuttle Discovery, which is set to launch in December, will not know what time it is back on Earth come Jan. 1, 2007.
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Open-source vendors seek help from Congress
A group of vendors is asking lawmakers to create a legal framework in which open-source software developers can create and deploy software.
Digital Government
GAO: Fiscal policy is unsustainable
Comptroller General David Walker blames huge long-term obligations and growing structural problems in the federal budget.
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Survey: Transition to IPv6 will spur industry
The new protocol will significantly speed the development of related commercial products and services, a survey from Juniper shows.
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DOD gives Internet balloting another try
New features put service members in touch with elections officials in their home districts.
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Technology briefs
Webroot program sweeps out spyware and viruses; XML security vendor expands into federal market.
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Letters
Any volunteers to change jobs?; Let the generations sit down and talk; Getting a foot in the door; A vote for data mining
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Trust is the focus of ELC brainstorming
Government and industry say they want to improve contract communications.
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Microsoft adds dimension to Virtual Earth
The 3-D version is free and accessible from any Web browser, and government users could use it for training and simulation, company officials said.
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Oracle's 311 business grows
Mark Johnson, senior vice president of Oracle Public Sector, said the uptick in 311 business is about 40 percent.
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China approves Savi RFID tags
The ruling will allow the company to use its RFID tags, readers and signposts throughout the world’s largest manufacturing country.
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