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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.
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Lockheed finishes satellite system
The Coalition Multinational Network provides warfighters in Iraq with high-quality voice and secure broadband.
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WiSPER puts data on forms
The system is supposed to be useful for the medical and legal industries, and other areas with specialized jargon.
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Network Appliance ships new OS
The software is meant to address burdensome system administrative tasks and poor utilization of disk capacity.
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Solaris 10 appears
Sun Microsytems formally launched its next-generation operating system.
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Technology tools
Portfolio management tools are fairly mature from a functionality standpoint, but there are still areas of differentiation among vendors.
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Xbrand cradles laptops
If your neck and wrists are protesting your frequent notebook use, the Xbrand 360 degree Height Adjustable Laptop Cradle might be for you.
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Oracle used for Superfund GIS
An off-the-shelf database and geographic information system from Oracle will help the EPA warn people about spills and leaks.
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Networx: Lower guaranteed revenues
A new contract that will govern federal telecommunications procurement into the next decade is nearing final form.
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Core components and technology tools of BPM
Forrester Research analysts classify business process management vendors into five categories.
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Local execs praise open source
It saves money and takes advantage of IT collaboration, local officials say.
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Amber Alerts crossing state lines
Officials work on national alert network for missing children
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The value of bad news
Federal managers rely on scanners to discover and reduce security risks
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