Digital Government
A resolution for Webmasters to follow
FCW's DotGov Thursday column reminds Webmasters that one of the best things they can do is provide a publicuse site structured for 640 by 480 pixels.
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Info overhaul gathers comment
The U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science gathered public comments on its proposal to overhaul the way government handles information
Digital Government
Microsoft millions go to tech centers
The company has given $100 million to build tech centers with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America
People
Army splits protest decision
The Army has handed down a split decision in a protest of a $1.4 billion program award and may reopen bidding on part of the project
People
SSA forms online, not interactive
The Social Security Administration is offering customers a look at up to 65 official forms via its Web site
Acquisition
Unisys to help with GSA pilot
Unisys has signed a contract to help with a pilot sales force management application for GSA's Federal Technology Service
People
SSA shows off Internet interaction
SSA will outline on Dec. 7 its brave new world of realtime, personal Internet interaction between staff and customers
Digital Government
Norton keeps systems, staff humming
Norton SystemWorks 2001 helps users defend against computer problems and lets IT workers do their primary job
People
System seeks child support payments
Idaho has contracted for a program that helps identify financial assets of parents who are delinquent on child support payments
Digital Government
Litton PRC divided in reorganization
Litton PRC Inc. will be split into three divisions as part of Litton Industries Inc.'s reorganization of its information systems group
People
Allied IT funding vital
NATO must commit resources to developing abilities outlined in the Defense Capabilities Initiative, Defense Secretary William Cohen said
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GSA picks chief technology officer
As CTO, Christopher Fornecker will assist in developing and enforcing information technology policies across the agency
Acquisition
Bureau buys financial software
The Bureau of the Public Debt awarded a contract worth up to $7 million for offtheshelf financial software from Oracle
People
Census director: Don't count me out
Kenneth Prewitt is one presidential appointee who does not want to leave his job when the new administration arrives
People
California city tracks complaints online
Bakersfield is installing an automated Web-based system that will track the complaints the city receives as well as the responses it gives
Digital Government
Research center opening for info security
Government IT officials will be able to seek guidance and skilled graduates from a new research center at Johns Hopkins University
Modernization
GSA grants FTS 2000 extensions
Extensions to the FTS 2000 telecom contracts will give agencies several more months to finish moving services to the FTS 2001 contract
People
Navy awards reverse-auction contracts
Naval Supply Systems Command officials tapped two vendors for software and services to support reverse auctions
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Final A-130 revision reflects e-gov
OMB's final revision of the rule overseeing federal IT management brings it up to date with regs aimed at creating egovernment
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