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GSA seeks input on E-Gov Travel RFP
The agency is seeking data capture and business intelligence technology for the government's travel booking system.
Modernization
Storage on the quick
Step-by-step guide to buying the right entry-level network-attached storage system
Cybersecurity
USAID implements wireless intrusion-prevention system
AirTight Networks provides technology to keep out eavesdroppers
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Few women in top tech roles
The gender gap is smallest among top advisers in governors’ officers.
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E-Rate Ripoffs
Arlene Ackerman, the San Francisco Independent School District’s superintendent, didn’t like the looks of a $50 million project proposal submitted for her approval shortly after her appointment in 2000. As she delved into the project application—made under a program known as E-Rate—Ackerman began a five-year journey into the sordid maze of a well-intentioned but disastrous effort to provide hard-pressed schools and libraries with access to broadband service.<@SM>
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Deals & Deadlines
The General Services Administration has issued requests for information for the Geospatial and IT Infrastructure Lines of Business and set industry days in Washington April 18 and 19.
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Fellows to study business transformation
The Defense Department program will offer midlevel officers and managers a yearlong experience in business transformation.
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UPDATED: GAO: Feds must standardize info-sharing policies
The 26 agencies it reviewed have 56 different sensitive-but-classified designations.
Digital Government
States denounce federal pre-emption
Since 1990, Congress has enacted more than 117 laws that supersede states’ powers
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IRS names new chief of staff
Kathy Petronchak will help IRS commissioner oversee operations and plan programs.
Modernization
Picture perfect
High-end displays now offer size and performance without sacrificing desk space or tight budgets
Digital Government
Web extra: GSA responds to queries
The agency talks about its challenges and how it is addressing them.
Digital Government
Center unveils online XML toolkit
A New York applied research center released its first version of an online toolkit designed to help government agencies use XML for managing Web sites.
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GSA regions struggle to generate revenues
Internal figures show regions earning far less in IT Solutions business than planned so far this year
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