People
Miller on tap at Treasury?
Ronald Miller, now on detail at the Office of Homeland Security, appears to be the leading candidate for Treasury's next chief information officer
People
SBA takes small biz online
New purchasing tool helps companies with few resources sell their wares online
Digital Government
Tech issues get new lease on life
Republican control of Congress likely means tech-related legislation will be placed on a fast track
Digital Government
Elections force change in chairs
Two IT-savvy lawmakers will likely head committees that have a major role in crafting IT-related policies
People
Industry/government partners honored
The Industry Advisory Council presented its annual awards
People
IRS linking to free e-filing
But companies offering the free e-filing services won't have to comply with Section 508
Acquisition
DOD, GSA team on Marketplace
Virtual IT Marketplace will allow DOD buyers to shop online for FSS contracts and BPA deals
Digital Government
FAA plan ready for takeoff
A presidential commission will recommend full funding for the FAA's 10-year modernization plan
Digital Government
HP, ViewSonic unveil tablet PCs
Products are designed to take advantage of Microsoft's new tablet-optimized operating system
People
DOD approves medical system
CHCS II enables physicians to obtain a patient's medical record at any military health facility
Digital Government
OMB seeks security at the start
Forman calls on industry to help federal agencies shore up security provisions
Digital Government
Testing the limits of biometrics
There are few legal developments regarding the collection of biometric identifiers
People
People, IT vital to FAA future
Modernization of IT programs and the hiring and training workers are called crucial to aviation
Digital Government
Biometrics awareness still low
Results are seen as benchmarking survey on public's attitudes toward the technology
People
Tool sought to ID data links
Homeland office is evaluating tools that would seek connections among data held by various organizations
Digital Government
NMCI aids Navair ERP rollout
The NMCI infrastructure is simplifying the implementation of an enterprise resource planning solution
Acquisition
INS picks Northrop for IT support
BPA will be the primary IT infrastructure and support services vehicle for the agency
People