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2008 Watch List: EVM for everyone
Office of Management and Budget mandate will propel EVM further into the mainstream
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Navy ready to launch ERP system
The service and BearingPoint complete the testing, data convergence and validation phases.
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NARA finishes testing first ERA software
The first piece of software from Lockheed Martin will help the government create and process e-records schedules and requests for e-records transfers.
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Hot or not: Not a case of business as usual
Some CIOs gained new authorities, but not all gains offset the challenges facing managers.
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GSA seeks help with IPv6 training
The agency wants to hear from companies that already have GSA contracts suitable for providing training, according to a new RFI.
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OMB, agencies to push green IT in contracts
Agencies have been including contract language for green computing voluntarily, but OMB plans to issue a FAR provision to make it policy.
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Digitally connecting roads, cars drives DOT's plans
The department is studying what is needed for vehicle infrastructure integration, which could help reduce traffic and accidents, Paul Brubaker said.
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OMB directs agencies to close off most Internet links
As part of a new security initiative, the federal government will have no more than 50 Internet connections, down from more than 1,000 now in use.
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IT appliances: Avoid overdoing it
Having too many single-purpose devices leads to complexity instead of simplicity
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Secure desktops not just for Vista
Apple, Sun and Red Hat are working with NSA on hardening systems
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OMB to limit number of Internet connections for agencies
The administration will kick off new Trusted Internet Connections initiative Nov. 30 with a governmentwide meeting.
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Editorial: Fixing the schedules
Like them or not, GSA's schedule contracts have been remarkably successful, accounting for about $36 billion in annual sales.
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DHS extends OneNet bids for third time
Some industry officials say DHS' decision to name specific products in the solicitation is unfair and one reason for the delay.
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Networx billing systems tested
Testing regimen for ordering/billing systems clears the way for agencies to place orders
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OPM suspends telework for some of its workers
It was temporarily stopped Oct. 29 during a transition to the agency's modernized retirement system, which will go live in February 2008.
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DOE to test thin clients
The department's CIO said testing will begin within three months and the computers could be installed at its headquarters within six.
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