Digital Government
Libraries, museums hold basic tech
Survey indicates that basic IT has made its way into most American museums and libraries
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New FirstGov engine will search agency databases
The General Services Administration is touting the new search engine for its <a href="http://FirstGov.gov"> FirstGov.gov</a> portal as the technology that will make it the Web site it was intended to be—a single place to look for virtually any information regarding the government.
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Army awards radio deal to Boeing
Boeing wins contract for development, demonstration and initial production of the Joint Tactical Radio System
Digital Government
Awards honor model e-gov efforts
The third annual Digital Government Awards recognized programs that use the Internet and technology
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Reserve unit launches Cisco Academy
Fort Meade-based Army Reserve unit will become the first certified as a Cisco Networking Systems Academy
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Roster change
Helen Wood has been appointed chairwoman of the National Science and Technology Council's Subcommittee on Natural Disaster Reduction
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Army releases second AKM memo
Army Knowledge Management guidance implores the commands to be ?ruthless? in reducing servers and applications
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OPM asks agencies to bid on payroll system
The Office of Personnel Management has begun a program to consolidate the government’s payroll systems from more than 18 to fewer than a handful.
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Scientists urge counterterror tech
A report by the National Academies urges the federal government to develop new technological tools in the war against terrorism
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FBI sifting through applicants
The FBI has received 47,000 applications for 900 positions, including call for computer and IT specialists
Digital Government
FEMA pointed toward outsourcing
Gartner study finds obsolete equipment, high operating costs and poor asset management at agency
Digital Government
V-Government takes voice to Web
NetByTel initiative is aimed at enabling telephone users to access Web-based government services
Digital Government
County recorders getting new tool
Hart InterCivic plans a Web-based system for filing, recording, managing and accessing official public records
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Mueller details FBI's IT plans
Success in reorganizing the FBI to thwart terrorists depends greatly on the bureau's ability to solve its IT problems
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Whistle-blowers' rights
Bureaucratus column: Feds are in a good position to recognize weaknesses and fix them
Digital Government
System keeps track of legal cases
System to help attorneys in Louisiana manage legal cases as well as provide ongoing training to state employees
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Cargo security on agency hit lists
Customs says U.S. must use technology to check high-risk cargo containers before they leave a foreign port
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