People

Mission Impossible: Printing in the Digital Age

GPO faces a mission that it has no choice but to accept -- remaining viable in an era in which traditional printing is disappearing

People

Panel seeks changes to DOD acquisition system

Recommendations include ways to speed weapon systems to the battlefield

People

Cookie monster rears its head

OMB's policy prohibits persistent Web cookies, but there are exceptions

Digital Government

WiMax's moment of truth

The wireless technology will get a chance to shine in 2006

Digital Government

FlipSide: A few minutes with Jeff Jonas

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People

IRS blends old and new IT programs

Richard Spires will continue as an associate CIO, but he will have additional responsibilities for overseeing the development of new business systems.

People

Army desktops could go thin

Stripped-down PCs could save money at realigned bases

People

Aspiring CIO leaders urged to hone social awareness

A road map to help top IT execs do a better job

People

Intercepts

The JTRS Phoenix? The Wi-Fi Navy? BRAC brouhaha. DIMHRS skepticism.

Digital Government

IT group missing just one thing -- members

PCAST, formed 7 months ago to focus on IT research, still lacks new members

Digital Government

Contractors told to relax about BlackBerry

Analysts say feared shutdown not likely

Digital Government

Swire: Making privacy a priority

Citizens should be able to browse federal sites without creating a permanent record

Digital Government

County competes in software business

Commercial products dominate government information technology so much now that few organizations still develop their own software. But sometimes no commercial product can fill a need.

Digital Government

SSA prepares for retiring boomers

Agency officials revamp disability, electronic claim system and call center

Digital Government

Google as the defender of privacy

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Digital Government

'Patriot search'... priceless!

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People

DHS moves quickly to redirect Emerge2

Early metrics didn’t look good, so the agency will adopt shared-services model

People

OMB looks to orchestrate financial management

Agencies to get performance measures, guidance on how to pick providers when they’re moving to shared-services providers

Modernization

IRS tightens business rules management

The IRS has put in place processes to manage the business rules that drive its new taxpayer database in response to issues that challenged the agency’s Business Systems Modernization program.<@SM>