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Dealing with debt
FCW.com's Friday Financials column continues its look at handling your credit record
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Agencies regress on GPRA
Review shows agencies took a step back in their ability to express and plan for the performance of their programs
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Training becomes more animated
Public-sector agencies try holding attention with a program that adds a little character to presentations
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CMS consolidating systems
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded a contract to consolidate IT operations
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Council seeks 32 e-gov fellows to learn about leadership
The Council for Excellence in Government will choose 32 e-government fellows from among federal IT managers, up from 25 last year.
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Congress looks to add IT funds
House is set to take up emergency fiscal 2002 spending bill, and senators may push for even more for homeland security
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Systems change meets welfare reform
Hennepin County, Minn., employs software for caseworkers to team up to help clients
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Air Force picks contractor for XML forms
The Air Force earlier this month awarded PureEdge Solutions Inc. a contract to test software for converting the service’s 14,000 electronic forms into Extensible Markup Language.
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GIS: An inevitable evolution
Experts believe that geographic information systems will lead future IT investments
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GIS vision fades at local level
Hopes for a national electronic mapping strategy could falter among cities and counties
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Surviving the dot-com bust
EzGov, NIC report improved financial situations and opportunities for growth
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NMCI legacy review streamlined
The Navy and EDS are reviewing the process for examining systems before they are shifted to NMCI
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Payback time for tax collectors
AMS helps four states reengineer their systems so they can catch up with tardy taxpayers
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Federal site gains health accreditation
The National Library of Medicine’s consumer-oriented health directory is the first government Web site to get accreditation from a Washington group that promotes standards in the health care industry.
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DOD tightening security buys
Information assurance products soon will be limited to those certified by the National Information Assurance Program
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OMB tightens grip on e-gov purse strings
When agencies dragged their feet on the Online Rulemaking initiative, the Office of Management and Budget gave the project’s partners a jolt: It demanded that they work together and pool their resources to pay for the project.
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GIS: An invisible evolution
Geographic information systems eventually will be just another part of the overall IT infrastructure
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