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US-VISIT solicitation coming soon
The Homeland Security Department plans a Nov. 28 release of its presolicitation notice for a US-VISIT system to track foreign visitors.
Digital Government
Agriculture to create e-gov advisory group
Nine people will sit on the USDA Technology and eGovernment Advisory Council.
Digital Government
Feds need coordination on high-end computing
So say a panel of experts at an IBM-sponsored event.
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GAO: E-gov projects need more collaboration
Project managers of four of the Quicksilver e-government initiatives must improve how they collaborate with their agency partners for their projects to be successful, the General Accounting Office said today.<br>
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USDA seeks help with technology planning
The Agriculture Department will look to its customers, vendors and employees as it plans and implements technology.<br>
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Report highlights E911 holes
Less than a fifth of public safety answering points provide specific locations of wireless callers, GAO officials said.
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VA launches new health portal
My HealtheVet is designed as a one-stop service for VA benefits, special programs and health information.
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GAO sees insufficient e-gov cooperation
Four e-government programs need to do more work with partner agencies, General Accounting Office officials say.
People
Marines aim for comprehensive network
The current networks are too complicated and unwieldy, officers say.
Digital Government
CDW-G expands small-business program
The tech reseller wants partners that target certain state and local governments.
People
EDS wins E-Travel contract after all
The General Services Administration yesterday awarded EDS Corp. a contract to provide online travel management for the E-Travel program.<br>
People
Accenture sets value of public sector IT
The Public Sector Value Model is supposed to measure the worth of IT projects.
People
Labor board redesigns Web site
The National Labor Relations Board's new online look has gone live.
People
EDS gets e-travel slice
The General Services Administration included EDS as a federal e-travel vendor following the company's protest of the original award.
Acquisition
SRA wins USAID contract
The company will replace CSC in providing IT infrastructure services to the U.S. Agency for International Development.
People
Former intelligence officer joins DHS
Bush plans to appoint Patrick Hughes as DHS' assistant secretary for information analysis.
People
Interior budget limits Indian accounting
Congress and the administration defy a federal judge's order for a full historical accounting of American Indian trust assets.
People
CIOs need political muscle, panel says
Chief information officers' funding issues and priorities require a legislative partner, regardless of political party, officials declare.
People
State CIOs work on IT funding alternatives
The chief information officers plan to work with state legislatures
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