People
'A good manager and well regarded'
Energy’s Karen Evans to replace Mark Forman at the federal IT helm.<br>
Digital Government
GPO renames Congress unit
The Office of Congressional Publishing Services is the new name for the agency formerly known as the Congressional Printing Management Division.
People
NORAD finds space-saving solution
North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD) Command's PC management challenges are utterly pedestrian
Digital Government
Explaining the bang: Stanford center defines new objectives
Scientists at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center are filling their databases mostly with information from BaBar
Acquisition
CDW buys Micro Warehouse assets
The commercial and government businesses of Micro Warehouse sold for $22 million.
People
Vendors take different GPEA approaches
Because the nature of paperwork elimination varies so much from one agency to another, vendors say it is difficult for a single set of tools to find universal acceptance
Digital Government
TippingPoint gets security nod
Intrusion prevention appliances certified as compliant with Common Criteria standard
Digital Government
Columbia board blasts use of analysis tool
Space agency did not make good use of software for assessing risk to Columbia shuttle
Digital Government
Rocket software hailed as small biz success
A program used in launch preparation for the Atlas V rocket was named a model success for NASA's Small Business Innovative Research projects.
People
Evans takes e-gov helm
OMB's revolving door still spinning as Lorentz, Styles return to private sector
People
Changes sought to stop A-76
Two proposed amendments to the Transportation-Treasury Appropriations bill could block OMB's ability to enforce competitive sourcing rules during the 2004 fiscal year.
Acquisition
EDS protests e-Travel award
The systems integrator says it wasn't judged fairly when GSA evaluated bidders for the $450 million deal.
People
GAO questions Forest Service purchases
Improper supervision of the Forest Service's purchase card program likely led to about $2.7 million in wasteful and questionable purchases, the GAO said.
People
Iraq shows IT work needed
DOD needs to do more to ensure its battlefield commanders have a comprehensive, integrated view of the battle, according to military leaders discussing initial lessons learned from the Iraqi conflict.
Digital Government
NASCIO honors eight states
The awards recognize outstanding technology projects in state government.
Digital Government
EPA network takes shape
The EPA plans to have about 20 states integrated into the National Environmental Information Exchange Network by the end of the year.
Digital Government
Oracle still on PeopleSoft trail
Oracle again extended its offer to PeopleSoft shareholders.
People
Feds, industry mull offshore outsourcing
No one knows how many American jobs have moved to foreign countries where labor costs are lower, a tech industry official said.
People
Lorentz to leave OMB
The Office of Management and Budget's chief technology officer will take a job in the private sector.
People