Digital Government
Md. libraries using online training
Librarians across Maryland are using interactive online management training tools
People
Intelligence info sharing 'inept'
Rep. Weldon calls for intelligence agencies to stop protecting stovepipes and build a 'federal fusion center'
Acquisition
GSA preps security solutions
Patch dissemination, a security knowledge management portal and a security toolkit are on the horizon
People
Firms plan free tax software
The move is intended to head off any efforts by the IRS to develop its own free-filing program
People
Net-centric warning delivered
DOD official outlines the dangers associated with the move toward network-centric warfare
People
DOD revising competition rule
DOD is rewriting Section 803 and creating Web site listing all GWAC, multiple-award and IDIQ contracts
Digital Government
System tracks hazardous waste
California is rolling out a secure Web-based system to keep tabs on the disposal of toxic waste
People
A 'train wreck' for transformation
Congressmen says DOD's decreasing resources result in funding woes for the military's transformation
People
Stouffer starts as EPA's CTO
Debra Stouffer is the Environmental Protection Agency's first chief technology officer
People
DOD focus on joint networks urged
A former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff calls for directing more resources toward networked operations
People
IRS online system checks 1040EZ refund status
The IRS rolled out another part of its multiyear, multibillion-dollar modernization today when it went live with a system that lets the 6 million taxpayers who file the 1040EZ form online check the status of their refunds.
Digital Government
Air Force orders smart card readers
EDS will provide readers for the service's implementation of the Common Access Card initiative
People
Users to FirstGov: We'll be back
Visitors to the redesigned government portal are giving it much higher marks than its predecessor
People
MatCom has TSP system on track
New Thrift Savings Plan recordkeeping system is on schedule for its official launch in September
People
Roster change
Greg Woods, the chief operating officer for the Education Department's Federal Student Aid (FSA) office, will resign effective Sept. 30
People