People

Letter: Program coordination must exist at enterprise level

As many project managers will attest, you can seldom implement any solution without having dependencies on other strategic initiatives within an organization.

Digital Government

Letter: Last-minute funding better than none

All the Bush administration cares about is how the press release reads.

People

Senate committee passes IG, telework, e-gov bills

The White House and Senate in close negotiations on the legislation, especially the Inspector General Reform Act.

People

Suss hires two EDS veterans

Don Scott and George Sibley join the company's team.

Modernization

DOE to test thin clients

The department's CIO said testing will begin within three months and the computers could be installed at its headquarters within six.

People

Harmony hires new VP of sales

William Sullivan will provide strategic and operational direction to the company's global sales operations and sales support teams, expand business partnerships, define sales channels, and set corporate objectives.

People

Administration orders accountability for program performance

Agencies will select an agency performance improvement officer and approve annual and long-term goals toward improved program performance, according to the order.

Acquisition

Letter: Get facts straight about companies leaving GSA schedules

Clashes between the audit and contracting groups are to blame for the departures of Canon, EMC and Sun.

People

Letter: A database of 800,000 records is nothing

Why does the Bush administration need so much money for something that seems rather simple?

People

Get a Life!: Don’t let the turkey get you down

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Digital Government

State's Dipnote debate

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Acquisition

Share your thoughts: Too much IG oversight?

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Ideas

Google App Exposes Earmarks

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People

IG: IRS needs better plan for updating aging hardware

The agency has been working to maintain and replace old hardware, but it lacks funding and comprehensive information, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said.

People

Bush signs DOD spending bill, vetoes Labor, HHS, Education bill

The fiscal 2008 Defense bill would give the military more than $459 billion in discretionary spending.

Ideas

Web Headlines

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Ideas

Safety in Numbers

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People

OMB again reminds agencies to comply with Section 508

The latest memo comes after a GSA survey found only 3 percent of procurements included the accessibility standards.

People

New law cuts $3B for border security

Bush signed into law today an appropriations bill that did not include an amendment that would have funded unmanned aerial vehicles and ground sensors.