People

Federal Web site introduces new analysis tools

Government watch groups can begin to expect more from ExpectMore.gov, the government-run site that reports on performance and progress of federal programs.

People

Dorn becomes NAPA's president, CEO

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People

ImmixGroup names two directors

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Modernization

Where CIOs boot up

Sessions prepare new IT managers for their three-pronged role as technologists, strategists and salesmen.

People

DFI, Detica merge

The new entity will expand its consulting and advanced technology services to U.S. and British national security sectors.

People

TechTeam names new defense division VP

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People

OPM to continue strategic HR programs under 2008 budget

The agency will continue work on recruiting new employees, supporting agency pay-for-performance systems and managing the security clearance process.

Modernization

Express bus

The PCI Special Interest Group has released version 2 of the PCI Express specification.

People

American Systems names three strategic business area leaders

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People

Incoming

The House Armed Services Committee will consider how to increase DOD's acquisition work force, which is too small because Congress has reduced it too much.

Digital Government

The NYT bills contractors as 'the fourth branch'

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Digital Government

Garman leaves CSA for the Hill

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Digital Government

David Drabkin is just fine, thank you

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Digital Government

Walt Disney meets Hardball

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People

Carnegie Mellon certifies EA grads

A handful of government sector practitioners were among the first group to graduate from an enterprise architecture program at Carnegie Mellon University.

People

DHS promises to make its workers happier

DHS officials are concerned about the department's poor showing in the 2006 Federal Human Capital Survey, according to a recent memo to employees.

People

OMB appoints new chairman for e-gov subcommittee

OMB has appointed the undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness as chairman of the President's Management Council Subcommittee on E-Government.

People

For HR LOB, GSA wants three core functions

GSA has laid out the specific functions a private-sector shared-services provider must meet to offer services under the Human Resources LOB Consolidation effort.

Modernization

VA, DOD to use standards to share e-health record systems

Interoperability standards will let the departments accomplish collaboration between their separate e-health record systems.

Modernization

Lockheed completes purchase of Management Systems Designers

The acquisition will broaden Lockheed Martin's footprint into IT and scientific solutions for national security and civilian federal agencies.