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IT dodges Bush's proposed budget spending cuts
Administration seeks 7 percent increase in fiscal 2006 spending
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SRA works on deadbeat dad system
The Health and Human Services Department has awarded a task order to SRA International for work related to the expanded Federal Parent Locator Service.
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Cassatt, Ascential team up
The companies will offer a combined package of software for enterprise data management.
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Microsoft gives away antispyware
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates says the new antispyware capabilities would be in the company's Internet Explorer 7.0 browser.
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Trade group fears IT decline
The American Electronics Association warns that the decreasing focus on science and technology inside the United States will topple the country's competitive advantage.
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OMB sets ID schedule
Officials laid out a timetable for complying with an executive order to issue federal workers identity cards that conform to a new standard.
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Marin IT speaks
A county in California is turning to voice services for managing e-mail, calendar and contact programs.
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Big Blue's government strategy
IBM has launched a new Global Leadership Initiative geared to helping the public sector improve services to citizens.
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FDA selects electronic submissions vendors
GlobalNet Services will help FDA with its Electronic Submissions Gateway project.
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Interior aims for modernization
The department's Investment Review Board identified about 100 systems that will be retired in the next three years.
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Patent office sticks to automation
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officials plan to stay focused on automating the agency's patent systems in fiscal 2006 if lawmakers approve President Bush's $308 million budget request for USPTO's chief information officer.
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USDA seeks common computing funds
The Bush administration would add about $116 million to the Agriculture Department's IT budget.
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State and local IT picture improves
Market research firm IDC sees better times ahead for companies that sell information technology products and services to state and local government.
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DOT requests 5 percent IT hike
Technology for rail safety and intelligent transportation systems would get more money in the proposed 2006 budget.
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Feds welcome start-ups
One year later, Silicon Valley firms begin to succeed ? with a little help
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L.A. investigates open source to cut costs
City officials in Los Angeles are considering switching to an open-source platform for their computer systems to potentially save millions of dollars that could be redirected to other services.
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