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Mass. gets serious about 'online, not in line'
State Web site lists approximate wait times at Registry of Motor Vehicles branches
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The kiosk conundrum
The public terminals, which failed to catch on in the 1980s, are tempting cities again
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Site gets residents set for storms
Miami-Dade County's new emergency management Web site is designed to provide information residents need to prepare for hurricanes
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State sending updates on blackouts
California is offering free, realtime, wireless notifications about upcoming energy shortfalls.
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Working the kinks out of home offices
For would-be teleworkers, advances in networking, voice services and software make it possible to duplicate high-tech offices at home
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Report bolsters limited NMCI testing
Center for Naval Analyses report says additional testing will produce significant costs but little extra assurance
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Taking the MC out of NMCI
A key House committee has approved legislation that would take the Marine Corps out of much of the Navy Marine Corps Intranet program.
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Feds, states mull business registry
The federal GSA plans a single online source for fed, state and local government registration and reporting requirements.
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Culture clash
Whether they like it or not, federal managers are scrambling to meet telework quotas
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FAA offers registry searches
A Federal Aviation Administration unit has added a 'tail number' search capability to its Webbased aircraft registry, enabling tax officials, safety inspectors, aviation enthusiasts and others to look up information based on a plane's 'license plate.'
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The voice of combat
Voice-recognition software is a useful tool for millions of people workingin the relatively quiet surroundings of a home or office.
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Online and involved
The EPA uses a World Wide Web forum to help it steer public involvement policy
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Electronic flight plans scrutinized
A key House lawmaker wants Federal Aviation Administration officials to explain why the agency isn't making faster progress on electronic filing
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Schools sample GIS maps the pros use
Montana officials are working with NASA and geographic information system software companies to allow every K-12 public school student and teacher in the state to view maps
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