People
Management cuts require planning
Officials warn about call to slash managerial ranks throughout government
People
State makes job application easier
Applying for a civil service job in California keeps getting easier
Digital Government
Letter to the editor
Congressman takes issue with some assertions of FCW editorial regarding vendor 'blacklist' rule
People
Innovative projects honored
The Solutions Awards recognize standout city and county technology projects
People
The Circuit
It's one thing to call on your friends for advice, but can Secretary of State Colin Powell really tap a trio of notable high-tech executives to assess State's information technology needs
People
Election reform gathers momentum
In the wake of the Election 2000 debacle, states look to modernize the election process
People
Horn retains IT oversight
Rep. Stephen Horn (R-Calif.) will maintain oversight of many government information management issues, including information security, as chairman of a new subcommittee of the House Government Reform Committee.
Digital Government
Software development: rethinking reuse
Some literary experts say there are only a handful of original plots. The same could be true of software development. This is the concept behind adaptive reuse.
People
Internet taxes: Stalemate as status quo
With the 2000 election results leaving Congress evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, the current stalemate on taxing electronic commerce is likely to continue for some time
Acquisition
Procurement council to unveil strategy
A panel is finalizing a plan to transform federal acquisition practices to better support agencies' missions and programs.
People
Company soups up traffic simulator
PricewaterhouseCoopers is developing an interface to help bring a complex traffic simulation software package to market
People
San Diego aims to speed police work
The San Diego Police Department hopes a new computer system will speed the handling of cases
Digital Government
Sharing the wealth
A well-to-do county will serve as an Internet service provider for its city and town governments
Acquisition
Massachusetts shines IT spotlight on capital assets management
Information technology can have an impact on the management and planning stages of procurement
Digital Government
Alaska glitches leave FAA in a fix
The Federal Aviation Administration says it has moved swiftly to correct software glitches discovered recently in a new air safety system in Alaska
People
CIOs see growth in stature, challenges
With their increased role comes increased accountability for federal CIOs
People