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Pacheco: Integrated networks are the way to go

An IP-based solution might be the best path for building interoperable communications.

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Group pushes informed travel

Some transportation groups are pushing for a national vehicle tracking system that would gather road information and disseminate the data to drivers.

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Bush demands spectrum plans

The President wants agencies to develop ways to use technologies dependent on the radio spectrum.

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Yoran: Feds, companies should continue infrastructure discussions

Many questions about the government's capability and authority to control cyberspace remain unanswered, said the former cybersecurity czar.

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Gateway PC sells silence

The company's E-6300 desktop uses larger, quieter cooling fans and space for fast, hot processors.

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911 spreads over IP

A survey shows that the majority of Internet telephony vendors provide 911 service, and the rest plan to do so soon.

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Airports use CSC app

The company's Traffic Management Advisor helps airports speed up arrival rates and reduce delays.

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IceWeb buys PlanGraphics

Officials say PlanGraphics' GIS technologies complement IceWeb's enterprise software products.

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The real cost of open source

Do hiddencosts shortchange open-source software's appeal?

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Intell agencies adapt data architecture model

Spy agencies need a meaningful way of exchanging information, and the federal enterprise architecture's data reference model can help, says the lead enterprise architect for the U.S. intelligence community.

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Students put tablet PCs to the test

University of Virginia undergraduates experiment with HP computers

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Daon to provide TWIC software

BearingPoint will use the company's biometric software as part of a prototype of a system for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program.

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Iraq-bound 3rd Infantry ready to share

Battlefield communications system will improve flow of warfighting data

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Macromedia simplifies content control

Contribute 3 puts Web site updates in the hands of content producers

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Army finds a new way to pay bills

Managing money with software off the shelf.

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DOD orders common digital battlefield views

Military officials plan to create a single, integrated ground picture to improve communications and operations and minimize friendly fire incidents.

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Success at IRS? Systems coming online at last

Having brought four systems online over the past few months, the IRS and contractor Computer Sciences Corp. want to build on the momentum they have gained in the Business Systems Modernization program.

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Chiefs might change, but management stays the same

When Colin Powell arrived at the State Department four years ago, its IT infrastructure was in shambles.

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Considering COTS standards

Federal human resources managers are pondering formal standards for commercial off-the-shelf software.

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Meshing with standards

Rivals of MeshNetworks say the latter's acquisition by Motorola goes against the trend of wireless open standards, but proponents of the deal say the opposite is true.