Digital Government
Sharing good ideas privately
DOD wants personnel to think smarter on intellectual property issues
People
The kiosk conundrum
The public terminals, which failed to catch on in the 1980s, are tempting cities again
People
Mass. gets serious about 'online, not in line'
State Web site lists approximate wait times at Registry of Motor Vehicles branches
Digital Government
OMB to plug in budgeting step
The Office of Management and Budget has started agencies and itself on the road to a point where the government would approve its spending entirely through electronic communications
Digital Government
IRS grabs higher power
Agency reins in outside executives for modernization expertise
Digital Government
New faces
The Internal Revenue Service is overhauling its modernization team with the addition of highlevel industry and government executives
Digital Government
Is an IRA for you?
I've received a number of inquiries from readers asking whether it's a good idea to roll over the money in a Thrift Savings Plan account into an Individual Retirement Account
Digital Government
FedCIRC plans patch-release system
Officials are planning an automated method of fixing vulnerabilities in government systems
People
New CIO named in Delaware
The new boss will help convert the state's Office of Information Services into a department of technology
Digital Government
Pressure mounts for GPRA
The act has yet to take hold as a tool for daytoday management, congressional counsel says
Digital Government
Unisys settling radar contract claims
Unisys will settle claims that it failed to disclose subcontractor information to the Air Force
Modernization
FTS crossover forges ahead
But companies still have questions about GSA opening its telecom contracts to new competition
People
Mueller confirmed with IT mandate
New director says FBI needs to upgrade its information systems and procedures
Digital Government
Senator offering salve for workforce
Voinovich preps legislation to help alleviate agencies' hiring, retention and other workforce pains
Digital Government
County debuts traffic control tech
New controllers will adjust to changing conditions instead of relying on timed, preprogrammed traffic lights
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