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White House to e-gov vendors: Give us your best
Officials presented their visions for common e-gov solutions in the financial management, grants management and human relations business lines
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Air Force chooses radar software architects
Industry teams led by Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman each received $220 million to study Space Based Radar system and software architectures.
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States feel info blitz
State officials say they still get homeland security alerts from far too many federal sources.
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EA is the IT tie that binds
As director of the enterprise architecture practice of High Performance Technologies Inc., a systems integration and IT consultancy in Reston, Va., Ira Sachs helps government agencies design blueprints for integrating their systems.
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GAO rules out feds' A-76 appeals
But the General Accounting Office said regulations should be changed to let federal employees appeal agency decisions to contract their work to businesses.
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Group targets enterprise grids
Some of the biggest names in technology now have a consortium to move grid computing from its current focus in scientific markets into the enterprise.
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DOD uses tech for logistics
The Defense Department's new operations facility in Kuwait has an information technology unit that uses Web technologies to merge existing supply systems.
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NASA to merge media archives
Space officials want proposals for a NASA archiving system that would create a one-stop multimedia source for the public.
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UK finds Web accessibility lacking
The United Kingdom's Disability Rights Commission investigated 1,000 public sector Web sites over the last year.
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MCI no longer bankrupt
The telecom firm has undertaken a lengthy rehabilitation process.
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Networx still in progress
The telecom contract vehicle expected to take over when the FTS 2001 vehicle expires remains in a state of flux.
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IRS got 59.3M e-filers
An official said everything went smoothly for this latest tax season, except for a server crash.
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DHS debuts info portal
The Lessons Learned Information Sharing system was unveiled in Oklahoma City on the ninth anniversary of the 1995 terrorist bombing.
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Civil servants weigh in against CAPPS II
The American Federation of Government Employees added its voice to the criticism against the passenger screening system.
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Qwest to sell D.C. Internet access
Qwest will offer dedicated Internet access to D.C. agencies under the Washington Interagency Telecommunications Services 2001 contract.
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Air Force wants IT hardware vendors
The service expects to release a request for proposals by mid-May for the desktop, notebook and computer server portion of its Information Technology Tools program.
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GSA issues RFI for next e-gov projects
The General Services Administration seeks ideas on how government can better integrate the systems and services that support financial, grants and human resources management.<br><@SM>
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Accessible doesn't mean usable
Meeting Section 508 requirements doesn't mean a Web site works well for people with disabilities.
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