Digital Government
Report: High-tech work force growing
California, Texas, Virginia, Colorado and Georgia lead the nation in IT job creation, with California taking first place
People
'Human interoperability' helps allies
Reporting from Germany, site of Combined Endeavor 2000, FCW's Dan Verton files the first installment of his NATO field journal
Digital Government
Web leads way for customer service
FCW's DotGov Thursday column looks at how an agency's chief Web officer can take leadership of customer service
People
NATO kicks off communications exercise
Military communicators from 35 nations joined forces this week to help bring NATO into the Information Age
People
Intelink managers explore data center
Administrators of a classified Internet are promoting the creation of a data center that will better coordinate information sharing and production
Digital Government
House passes Internet access bill
The bill would clear the way for the Federal Communications Commission to impose access charges for voice-over-IP applications
Digital Government
Site lets users test software online
Users can test drive software applications over the Internet thanks to a Stockholmbased startup firm
People
NSF plays matchmaker for e-gov
A partnership between NSF and academic researchers aims to improve online government services by bridging gaps among agencies and levels of government
People
Texas to launch statewide Internet portal
KPMG wins contract to create a system, which, for starters, will be home to six state agencies
Digital Government
Business components of a customer architecture
FCW's DotGov Thursday column looks at how an agency's chief Web officer can take leadership of customer service
Acquisition
NIH discusses $11B services pact
The National Institutes of Health gave dozens of vendors a sneak preview of what it will take to snag a piece of the latest $11 billion IT contract up for grabs
People
Microsoft partnering to offer e-gov business apps
Microsoft Corp. and Carta Inc. will build, market and distribute e-government applications for cities, counties and states
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Robot tests the water
USGS' roboticss system serves as an early warning system on watersupply hazards without exposing workers to dangerous chemicals
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NATO nerve center in transition
RheinMain Air Base and its information technology system will revert to Germany within five years
People
Colorado colleges offer new IT training
Officials hope a community college program will help people who want IT careers but can't afford traditional college courses
Digital Government
GovTech 2000 Expo
FCW's coverage of GovTech 2000 Expo, June 20-21, and TechNet International 2000, June 20-22 at the Washington, D.C., Convention Center.
People
NSA, NETg partner on e-learning
The firstever industry/government partnership is designed to develop technologybased training standards
Digital Government