People
South Carolina takes message to teens
Web site serves as first stop for information on suicide, drugs and alcohol and other mental health issues
Digital Government
New features make a handier Palm
The new operating system in Palm Inc.'s m505 handheld and other improvements greatly increase the device's capabilities and convenience
Digital Government
Nevada energy plan puts IT to work
Computers, though part of the problem, could help conservation efforts by agencies, consumers
People
Army awards financial piece to logistics modernization
Computer Sciences Corp. has won a $38 million contract to modernize accounting systems supporting the Army's Wholesale Logistics Modernization Program
People
Navy weighs NMCI portal security
Web product would control access through PKI-based access card
People
Roster change
Rear Adm. Kenneth Slaght officially took over command of the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Friday, replacing Rear Adm. John Gauss, who retired.
People
How to build an effective e-retail site
Focus on security, payment processing, database and application integration, usability and customer service
People
Special Report
The federal government has become one of the biggest online retailers in America, according to a comprehensive study by Federal Computer Week and the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
Modernization
Spreading the word
When Angela Officer talks about the Federal Relay Service, people listen.
People
Building the dot-gov retail directory
Measuring the size of the federal government's online business was not an easy task for the Federal Computer Week research team. Simply surfing government Web pages was out of the question; agencies operate thousands of Web sites with an estimated 37 million pages, according to the FirstGov office at the General Services Administration.
Modernization
Procurement shop eyes telecom
Interior's Gov.Works wants to know if there's a market for it to provide telecom acquisitions
People
OFPP pick: Update skills
Updating the acquisition workforce's knowledge and skills and reviewing procurement practices across government top the priorities for the Office of Federal Procurement Policy
Acquisition
DOT contract opens door to cool tech
The Transportation Department last week launched a seven-year, $980 million program to which federal, state and local agencies can turn for help when developing projects involving state-of-the-art technology.
Digital Government
The circuit
They Spoke too Soon We hear the new chairman of the House Appropriations Committee's Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Subcommittee was none too pleased to hear complaints from the Internal Revenue Service that $128 million earmarked for its information technology modernization effort was being held up on Capitol Hill and could stall the program.
Modernization