Digital Government
Managing mobility
iMobile Suite 3.3 makes it easy to share data with portable devices
Digital Government
GIS explained
A geographic information system is a tool that combines data with a visual display.
People
FBI picks new NIPC director
The FBI named Ronald Dick March 20 as director of the National Infrastructure Protection Center.
People
NCLIS' wasted motions
The National Commission on Libraries and Information Science has squandered an opportunity to effect a major impact on federal information policy.
People
Workforce reforms in store
Sen. George Voinovich (ROhio) is crafting legislation that would reform human capital management or people management in government.
People
Agencies must enforce teleworking
A House panel agrees that if agencies don't participate, they should be held accountable.
Digital Government
Mineta backs FAA satellite system
Skies would be easier to control by using satellites to track aircraft
Digital Government
No go on security show
Citing a growing number of information security resources, the National Security Agency and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have discontinued the 23yearold National Information Systems Security Conference.
Digital Government
Farm program aims to get the bugs out
The USDA and NASA have released a request for proposals to support research into how remote sensing and geographic information systems can help farmers
Digital Government
Viador unveils new portal features
Viador Inc. today announced a number of improvements that include adding wireless applications and enhanced document management support
People
Testing the IRS
For the second straight year, FCW staffers tested the IRS by filing their tax returns in various ways, including e-filing.
Digital Government
BlackBerry updated
After feedback from government customers, the handheld computers get new features.
Digital Government
Time Domain makes pitch for ultra-wideband
The company's president asks a congressional subcommittee to support the technology's approval for commercial use.
Acquisition
New procurement leader
Bush chooses Angela Styles to lead the buying policy division of the Office of Management and Budget
People
Federal buyers could job swap
To invigorate workers, a new program will let them sample jobs at other agencies
People
FBI revamps anti-porn site
The new database on child pornographers will help investigators draw links between cases and find trends
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