Digital Government
Air traffic delays await lofty tech
Technology that will modernize the air traffic control system holds promise for improving future air travel, but it won't eliminate today's delays
People
States not tapping Internet's potential
Some larger states are having success with e-government initiatives, but many more have a long way to go, a Brown University study has found
People
Army online education marches forward
The Army has released the RFP for Army University Access Online and announces sites to implement the online education initiative in 2001
People
ProcureNet wins Hammer Award
ProcureNet was honored for developing an integrated supply program designed to streamline procurement and enhance service at a Defense supply center
Digital Government
GTSI forges data-rich alliances
Two new alliances help GTSI's government customers get speedy Internet access via satellite and fill their handhelds with databases full of government contacts
People
E-commerce out; e-government in
GSA's Office of Governmentwide Policy has renamed its Office of Electronic Commerce to reflect the demand for online government services
People
Counties plan tech cures for crime
Counties in New York and Montana will use Justice Department grants to improve databases and add mobile systems
People
Sketching out leadership for Webmasters
In FCW's DotGov Thursday column, Rich Kellett explains four principles in the art of leadership for federal Webmasters
People
Fraud casts pall over Internet voting
The convenience of Internet voting seems to hold great promise, but the potential for fraud is likely to delay voting via home computers for years to come
Acquisition
Boston to integrate health data
The city chooses TekInsight.com to create a Web-enabled system that will enable employees to tap information from about 30 health programs
Digital Government
Computers called 'fools gold' for students
The newly formed Alliance for Childhood contends that technology is not necessarily a good thing for young students
Digital Government
MicroStrategy, SAIC form alliance
SAIC's customers will be able to tap MicroStrategy's data collection expertise in a new strategic partnership
Digital Government
NSF pumps millions into computer science
The National Science Foundation awards grants to promote advancements in computer science under NSF's Information Technology Research program
Digital Government
HP's e-Vectra keeps it simple
This ultrasmall PC is perfect for agencies that need systems with basic office and Internet capabilities
Digital Government
Feds flunk Web privacy, GAO says
The federal government could do a better job of practicing the privacy habits that it preaches for commercial Web sites, a GAO report says
Acquisition
NIST guides civilian infosec buys
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released its final guidelines on civilian agency procurement of information security products
People
Site matches distance-learning options
New Pennsylvania site shows people what types of classes are available for them to take ? both near and far
People