Modernization
NASA awards communications deal
Firms will develop high-speed network for secure communications among NASA facilities
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Classified records certification awarded
Open Text's Livelink is the first to receive DOD's new classified records certification
Digital Government
Contract expands child payment program
HHS awards contract to SRA International to expand system to track down child support payments
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<i>Science.gov</i> goes from pilot to official launch
Agencies that collect scientific and technical information now give visitors to <a href="http://www.science.gov">science.gov</a> access to more than 1,000 government data resources.<@SM>
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Will GSA schedule draw non-feds?
The federal government, after years of debate, is extending its buying power to state and local governments through a small provision in the E-Government Act of 2002, which Congress passed last month. But some observers disagree on whether the measure will have the effect Congress expects.
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E-learning lessons learned
At first, there were two standards for videotape technology: VHS and Beta. In the end, there was VHS.
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DOD offering homeland expertise
DOD points to its experiences in information sharing, collaboration and networking
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Homeland e-learning group created
Group will focus on developing common e-learning tools for the Homeland Security Department
Digital Government
Navy selects video vendor
Units will be able to send video sequences from combat operations over secure radio networks
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Northcom cultures 'need to share'
DOD's new Northern Command is suffering growing pains, especially in info sharing
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Air traffic control 'commercial'
FAA declares air traffic control a commercial activity, instead of an inherently governmental function
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Passenger ID system makes progress
TSA awards contract for system that will perform background checks and risk assessments
Digital Government
City opts for Optical Ethernet
Roanoke is run Ethernet over its optical fiber network to meet e-gov, security needs
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Flyzik forming consulting firm
Guerra, Kiviat & Flyzik will advise companies on how to do business with government
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Burbano takes on homeland job
Former CIO is now an adviser for homeland security within the State Department
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Army tool gives OPM work force facts
As the government’s work force edges closer to retirement, the Office of Personnel Management is working on a system that will give agencies a more accurate look at several characteristics of their personnel.
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CDC gears up systems vs. terror
Agency has ratcheted up its systems and created new ones for a rapid response against a terrorist act
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