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NASA’s ERP project goes awry, GAO tells panel
NASA has bungled its $982.7 million enterprise resource planning system project in a way that caused the agency to lose track of $2 billion in its Treasury Department account and forced it to adjust its books, witnesses told a House committee last week.
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Tachyon touts easy-to-use satellite network
The company promotes its Auto Deploy product as a high-speed data solution for first responders.
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GCN Survey: For IT managers, it’s patch-as-patch-can
Feeling a little overwhelmed by the flood of patches from software vendors? You’re not alone.
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NASA systems: Houston, we have a problem
Mistakes in implementing its enterprise resource planning system have perpetuated NASA's lack of adequate financial controls, GAO tells a House committee.
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Limited progress noted on DOD business architecture
GAO said the DOD still has no one responsible for the accountability and responsibility of directing, overseeing and approving the business enterprise architecture. <@SM><@SM><@SM>
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Army selects software to upgrade its portal
The Army has upgraded its Army Knowledge Online portal that provides single sign-on access to roughly 300 Army applications and services.
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GSA approves E-Travel systems
All three E-Travel vendors’ systems were approved and certified as ready to make federal employees’ travel easier, the GSA said Monday.
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OMB to make biz cases a bit easier
Agencies working on their IT business cases for the 2006 budget will, for the first time in five years, get to follow a familiar format.<@SM><@SM>
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Capitol architect signs 10-year services contract
Avue Technologies Corp. has sold its workforce management services to the Architect of the Capitol in a 10-year deal worth more than $30 million.
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CSC telecom deal expanded
The company's contract for emergency telecom services could now be worth up to $281 million.
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Military health records contract awarded
The Department of Defense's Theater Medical Information Program awards contract to Lockheed Martin Corp. for software applications.
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DOD wireless policy looks to the future
Defense officials took a minimalist approach with basic guidelines rather than detailed specs.
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Lotus makes info more accessible
Lotus Notes/Domino 6.5 offers new interface, links to collaboration tools.
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Lockheed to use AT&T
Ma Bell signed a $60 million contract to provide data and voice services to Lockheed.
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GAO says VA, DOD e-health data interface lacks detailed plan
Veterans Affairs and Defense departments have failed to initiate a defined architecture and project management to develop a two-way electronic exchange of patient health data, GAO reported.<@SM>
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Agriculture software to better manage conservation lands
Web-based software will more efficiently rank offers based on environmental benefits and cost, calculate payment rates and eligibility determinations.
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Marching toward business process transformation
New generations of software are helping major institutions map, manage and streamline operations
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Standards groups take shape
New organization to help showcase evolving business process sector
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Analysts see turbulence ahead for some vendors
Push for better services, cost savings means change for the sellers of management software
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