Digital Government
Letter to the editor
I would like to respond to Federal Computer Week's Sept. 25 article, 'VA systems called 'open door', concerning the results of an audit performed by PricewaterhouseCoopers last year.
Digital Government
Wireless brings the Web to the palm
Government personnel with a Palm handheld device and a mobile phone can now use them to wirelessly reach the Web
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Interior seeks trust fund proposals
Interior Department officials are looking for a technological and business framework that will bring order to the chaos of operating the Indian land trust fund
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Grants programs get Web-based help
FreeBalance Inc. has unveiled a Webbased application called eGrants that can handle the management of government grant and contribution programs
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FDIC banks on Internet tool
An Internetbased solution will replace a lengthy, paperbased process at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Laptops play part in food safety
USDA equips food inspectors with laptop or desktop computers to keep vital information at their fingertips
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The pros and cons of probate
FCW's Friday Financials column offers some pros and cons to help you determine whether to use or avoid the probate process while planning your estate
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Webmasters must guard kids' privacy
FCW's DotGov Thursday column looks at the emphasis being given to children's rights to privacy in a Webenabled world
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Internet service starts weather warning
An ISP will launch a severeweather warning service for its customers next week, and the National Weather Service hopes others will follow suit
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Wireless falls short of hype
The convergence of highquality voice telephony and Internet capabilities has been championed, but 'its hype has never met up with its expectations'
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Veto may stall IRS, Customs IT
President Clinton's veto of the Treasury, Postal Service and Government Operations bill may stall two big IT modernization projects at the IRS and Customs
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Digital cameras that click
FCW recently looked at two cameras that aim to lure more people into the digital fold.
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Video archive to boost nuke training
An Energy Department laboratory aims to improve its nuclear disaster training with the help of an advanced video search and retrieval tool
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Epson adds snappy features
Adding flexibility to an already good camera really makes the 850Z a strong candidate for use on the job by federal agency employees
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Funding lifts air traffic control tech
The FAA receives funding for fiscal 2001 in many areas that exceeded the recommendations of both the House and Senate
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New notebooks power into market
Micron announces the release of two new desktop replacement notebooks with some governmentspecific security benefits
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FAA navigation tool shows promise
A satellitebased navigation and communications tool that could improve the safety and capacity of the National Airspace System shows promise during testing
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Lotus 'K-station' on track
Raven, the knowledge management project from Lotus Development Corp., is on the verge of making the first in a series of product deliveries
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