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NASCIO outlines IT management practices
The National Association of State Chief Information Officers offers advice to states on proven information technology management frameworks.
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Modernization means faster tax refunds
The IRS is speeding tax refunds with a new digital system that is replacing a 40-year-old dinosaur.
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OMB insistent on IPv6
Federal agencies must head to the next generation of IP by 2008, according to an OMB official.
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Black Hawk up
The Army’s Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala., is using dashboards to help coordinate its Black Hawk helicopter modernization program.
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Monster gets OPM contract
Monster Government Solutions gets a $27 million contract with OPM despite failure at DHS.
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Senate jumps into 21st century with voice over IP
Senate officials want to convert the entire Senate phone system to voice over IP.
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Efficient e-forms ready for e-gov
A look at products from three vendors that can help agencies move key processes online
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GAO says Defense comes up short on its EA efforts
The Defense Department has invested nearly four years and $318 million into developing a business enterprise architecture, yet according to a recent Government Accountability Office report, the department has very little to show for its efforts.
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Web-based system proposed to track radioactive material
Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeking better way to track nuclear waste that could be used for weapons of mass destruction.
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Feds look for more smart card memory
The government expects to buy smart cards in large quantities — as many as 150,000 cards per month for the next two to three years.
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Unisys gets Defense RFID agreement
Two-year blanket purchase agreement allows DOD to place orders worth up to $5 million each, carries no ceiling and includes the Coast Guard.
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AT&T sells circuits to DISA
The Defense Information Systems Agency has ordered $2.3 million worth of secure circuits from AT&T Government Solutions.
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GAO report says Defense business EA has ‘limited utility’
The Defense Department has invested four years and $318 million into developing a business enterprise architecture, but has very little to show for its efforts, according to the Government Accountability Office.
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Waterbury, Conn., seals HR software deal with Lawson
Under the contract, Lawson will provide a centralized application to help the city manage human resources information, such as time accumulation and compensation, and to process payroll.
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More than a view in a vista
Microsoft confuses the names of EHR and new Office software, but VA argues VistA came long before MS Office Vista.
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DHS awards $2.7 million for radiation-detection tech
Rapiscan Systems wins contract to test device to accurately identify objects emitting radiation.
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