Acquisition
VA secures, speeds access
Through a pair of contracts, the department targets wireless devices, patient medical data
Digital Government
NIST details certification process
Draft publication is designed to help agencies evaluate the level of security of any federal system
People
GSA hires vendor to revamp its portal
The General Services Administration yesterday announced a contract worth up to $930,000 with Bates Worldwide Inc., a New York advertising company, to overhaul <i>www.gsa.gov</i>.<br>
People
TranStats hits the road
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ new TranStats database portal, launched last month at <i>www.transtats.bts.gov</i>, came along after the Office of Management and Budget had chosen its 25 e-government initiatives, but TranStats has Quicksilver-like goals. <br>
People
D.C. wins prize for business portal
The District of Columbia government today received an award for its online business resource center, presented at the National Association of Chief Information Officers’ meeting in St. Louis, Mo. The site, at <i>www.brc.dc.gov</i>, won in NASCIO’s digital government category for putting tax and fee transactions online for 90,000 Washington, D.C., businesses. <br>
People
Transcom chief touts IT
Technology helps Defense agency track personnel and products around the world
Digital Government
Feds offer seed money
Intergovernmental pilot projects would be funded to show results within a short time
Digital Government
HP works on disability initiative
Pilot project aims to help libraries configure computers and workspaces for people with disabilities
People
FDA system will track imports
Contract awarded for Web-enabled system to track imports of food, drugs and medical devices
Digital Government
Homeland goes interstate route
The homeland security strategy is characterized as an 'interstate communications expressway'
Digital Government
Sniper leaves a mark
Two fingerprint databases helped officials track down suspects in the Washington, D.C., sniper case
People
DOD rule boosts competition
Rule implements Section 803, but leaves out controversial contracting provision
Digital Government
Stellent gears suite toward e-gov
Longtime developer of Web content management software has introduced a suite of e-government products
People
OMB offers tech ?starter set?
Draft white paper details technology standards agencies can use to share applications, system components
Acquisition
TSA taps small biz
Transportation agency awards Systems Integration Inc. customer service contract
People
White papers offer e-gov component architecture help
New reports from the Federal Enterprise Architecture Program Management Office and the CIO Council’s architecture working group offer guidance on planning, costs.<@SM>
People
Device helps blind computer users 'see'
NIST tool creates 3-D version of a picture displayed on a computer screen
Digital Government