Digital Government
Energy may lead cyber info sharing
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is mulling a request to support a governmentwide bill that would protect private-sector cybersecurity information from disclosure
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FAA appeals pay decision
The FAA has appealed an arbitrator's decision ordering the agency to give computer specialists the governmentwide IT pay raise
People
Agency seeks e-document comments
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is comments on a proposal to allow it to issue documents in electronic format
People
The rights of reservists
Column: Under USERRA, an employer may not discriminate against an employee called to military service
Digital Government
The funding stress point
Editorial: Funding clearly is a stress point in the e-government plan
Acquisition
A new procurement vocabulary
White House and congressional officials have asked agencies to view technology as an investment, not just a commodity
Digital Government
HP shrinks mini-PC, expands options
Review: New options give the e-pc 40 flexibility that previous versions did not have
Digital Government
Compaq lands lucrative deal with Postal Service
USPS awards its Acquisition of Desktop Extended Processing Technology contract, valued at up to $2 billion, to Compaq
Digital Government
Tool helps agencies adapt
Novadigm's Radia Management Suite 3.0 adjusts software to meet user needs and device requirements
Digital Government
FineReader gives OmniPage run for money
Review: Russian import has knack for scanning complex documents
Digital Government
XML need not stand for expensive
Native XML databases may be a new breed, but already there is no shortage of products
People
Rethinking compensation
Lawmakers are considering a strategy that would compensate federal IT and acquisition employees based on what they deserve
Acquisition
High-tech to the forefront
The intensified interest in knowledge management, cybersecurity and communications will be a factor in the months and years ahead
People
Report: VA's claims system a mess
Poor service, intolerable delays, personnel shortages and incompatible computer systems have resulted in a claims backlog crisis for veterans
Digital Government
N.J. charts GIS partnerships
State and local governments to share in geographic information systems-based mapping system
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