Digital Government

SBA takes business beyond the Beltway

Agencies try new ways of finding vendors

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Comparison of biometric technologies

Comparison of biometric technologies

Digital Government

Biometrics get cheaper, smaller

Biometric devices are shrinking in cost and size, making the technology appeal to a broader group of customers and applications

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FedWire

NTEU sues over A-76; Dorris promoted at GSA; CAPPS II under more scrutiny

Digital Government

EDS: We're not for sale

Officials say firm will overcome woes

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NIAID building bioinformatics resource centers

NIAID is seeking bids for an unspecified number of Bioinformatic Resource Centers

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Fed bioinformatics shops making do

Life scientists rely on custom software and clustered grid computers

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PeopleSoft presses Edwards bid

Disregarding a renewed takeover effort from Oracle, PeopleSoft makes new move for J.D. Edwards

Digital Government

Police force making network mesh

Wireless network will be replaced with a system based on technology developed for the military

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Oracle turns up heat on PeopleSoft

Company betting that many reluctant shareholders will sell their stake in the company at the higher price

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Wireless security entangles HIPAA

Securing wireless networks may pose a problem as health organizations near the compliance deadline

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OMB posts models for budget development

Agencies will use the enterprise architecture reference models in making their fiscal 2005 budget requests

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Navy picks competitors for logistics support

Navy picks three vendors for a joint IT logistics management project with the Air Force

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EDS dealing with NMCI strain

Company outlines strategy for fixing 'problem contracts' like the Navy Marine Corps Intranet

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FDIC project tries out XBRL

Modernization project could give Extensible Business Reporting Language some momentum

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Planning for scheduled downtime

When it comes to downtime, customers traditionally have made disaster protection the top priority

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311 service goes rural route

Martha's Vineyard starts a 311 service that automatically directs nonemergency calls to local police

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IRS looks at outsourcing

Internal Revenue Service officials plan to try outsourcing the management of the agency's desktop and computer networks

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Webwire

House pushes spectrum sale; Johnson confirmed at OMB; DHS seeks alert system; Air Force taps General Dynamics

Digital Government

Don't let downtime get you down

Planned network outages add up, but strategies exist for alleviating the pain