People

Fighting words

When introducing his amendment in the House, Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) made his case for rejecting recent revisions to the Office of Management and Budget's Circular A-76, which governs competition between the public and private sectors

Digital Government

Big Five spinoffs pursue organic growth

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JFMIP pushes standardization

Latest document focuses on inventories

People

DOD to issue new architecture policy

Framework is the first revision since 1997

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No time for complacency

Editorial: The exodus of OMB managers leaves the President's Management Agenda in a precarious position

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Arrowhead is on a growth track

Defense telecom firm's revenue expected to exceed $100 million next year

Digital Government

At your service

Although the Naval Medicine Online Web site handles administrative processes for Navy Medicine, it also has useful services for individual users

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COMMITS NexGen

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Macromedia forms government group

The maker of Web publishing and multimedia software also plans to release pre-packaged bundles designed for agencies.

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Sites need testing, experts say

Web developers should put their sites through usability tests because many people have a hard time finding the information they want online, experts said this month

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Feds, industry mull offshore outsourcing

As American workers face mounting job losses and rising unemployment rates, government and industry officials are struggling with the sensitive issue of offshore outsourcing

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STG broadens its vision

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People

CIO role has PR spin, panelists say

CIOs must be become effective advocates for programs they propose, panelists say

Digital Government

Wireless links get the squeeze

Handheld computers pose special challenge, concerns for wireless security

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Three in transition

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People

Air base locks airborne logistics data

Secure wireless handhelds have kept track of supplies moving through a warehouse at Maxwell Air Force base in Montgomery, Ala., for a year

Digital Government

Small-business program compiles solid track record

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People

Health site earns top marks in e-gov user satisfaction survey

Customers give federal Web sites better performance scores than offline government functions, but slightly worse scores than the national average of a general-purpose customer satisfaction index.<br>

Digital Government

Feds end spending lull

The September buying season, the final splurge agencies make at the end of the budget year, has finally arrived

People

Naval med portal no longer just a pilot

Site helps sailors with health care