Acquisition

NMCI drives EDS government revenue

The company's overall revenue also grew.

People

Final rule mandates use of FedTeds

Agencies posting sensitive but unclassified information on the Internet relating to procurements now must use the Federal Technical Data Solution system, an online temporary repository of technical procurement data that is linked to the FedBizOpps.gov Web site.

Digital Government

IRMCO awards

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People

Survey seeks feedback on SES pay for performance

The Senior Executives Association plans to present the survey results to Congress and the Bush administration.

People

Virtual science library established for Iraqi universities

Researchers can now get access to more than 1 million documents at seven universities.

Digital Government

SI logs earnings increases

Integrator's revenues and net earnings both grow by more than 25 percent in its first quarter for the year.

Acquisition

UPDATED: Senate committee OKs GSA modernization bill

Approval brings the agency closer to revitalizing itself amid large challenges.

People

SRA protests $19B Army pact

Integrator is on two of the winning teams but is protesting its loss of a bid to be a prime contractor on an Army contract.

Modernization

SAP launches new HR system

It targets human resources officials at federal agencies.

Digital Government

Oracle pursues state and local strategy

Recent acquisitions help strengthen software firm's presence in state, county and municipal markets.

Modernization

Sun's McNealy to focus on e-government

Dressed in a hockey jersey and shooting pucks into the audience, Sun Microsystems chairman Scott McNealy said the biggest federal business opportunity is e-government.

Acquisition

SRA reports flat earnings

Company warned investors that the quarterly reports would miss earlier projections, saying it underestimated bid and proposal costs.

Digital Government

Automated editing

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Modernization

The Pipeline

Has someone been eating my porridge?; Observing even more on your network

Modernization

Army awards $4B in infrastructure contracts

The winning companies will help modernize and standardize the service's equipment and networking capabilities, among other things.

Cybersecurity

Wanted: Information assurance-savvy people

DOD is poised to push a new training and certification program to all military services and civilian departments.

Modernization

XBRL could make A-123 reports easier

Federal financial and IT executives risk falling behind their commercial-sector counterparts by being slow to develop the use of Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) in their financial-reporting systems.<@SM>

Digital Government

Editorial: Research and development

Most people agree that innovation is important, but they disagree about what role the federal government should play.

Modernization

Laptop is one tough traveler

The Panasonic Toughbook W4 makes a nice travel companion with its semirugged features in an ultralight design.

Modernization

BPM aims to be a better team player

Success with business process management software lies in winning over weary users and linking to other office applications