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Hawaii charts with SmartDraw

The state's Department of Accounting and General Services chose SmartDraw business graphics software for mapping internal workflow processes.

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Microsoft woos PeopleSoft users

Discounts are offered to PeopleSoft customers who switch to Microsoft.

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GSA pursues Oracle SmartBuy

General Services Administration officials plan to execute a SmartBuy licensing deal for Oracle's database software.

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OPM picks Integic products

The Enterprise Human Resources Integration initiative will use Integic's Electronic Official Personnel Folder and e.Power software.

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Develop, license, repeat

Government should make a business of distributing open-source software.

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Washington starts e-learning

The state's new network uses a fully hosted system provided by GeoLearning.

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Utility legacies get updates

An Arizona electric co-op and a Wisconsin natural gas company are using Innoprise Software's applications to upgrade legacy systems.

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CES: Hot smartphones, Bluetooth

New handhelds and Bluetooth headsets stood out at the Consumer Electronics Show.

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The year ahead ... in technology

From business intelligence to wireless, progress abounds but work remains

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Pack rats, beware

Don't box yourself in by buying bigger and bigger hard drives.

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The year ahead in policy

President's focus will be on systems consolidation and interoperability

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Put that home page in the circular file

Feds waste too much energy preserving agency sites.

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You flunked the test

Too much time is spent testing software development projects.

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DOD aids tsunami relief

Military deploys communications gear to devastated region.

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DISA creates tsunami ops center

It will provide communications and IT support to the unit managing DOD's tsunami humanitarian relief.

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CES: New printing systems, tablet

At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Silex introduced systems for wireless printing and security. Panasonic has a ruggedized tablet.

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NIST raises VoIP concerns

Government administrators may not understand the complexity of installing security systems for Internet telephony, NIST says.

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Mercy for tsunami victims?

Pentagon officials may deploy the USNS Mercy and its advanced communications capabilities to help tsunami victims.

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Fort Hood gets spyware

The Army base will use Intrusion's SpySnare and SecureNet products.

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Army solicits network ideas

The service seeks network architecture and strategy.