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A hands-on approach to developing talent
Like most large agencies, the Social Security Administration has a demand for application developer skills in a broad range of information technology sectors
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A walk in the park
For Mary Margaret Sloan, president of the American Hiking Society, FirstGov worked pretty much as advertised
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A search for order
The latest version of FirstGov's search engine permits searches of all state and federal Web sites
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DOD to shut e-biz centers
Supporters anticipate void in market after expected autumn closings
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NMCI nerve center may go at Quantico
The Navy Department and Electronic Data Systems Corp. are close to an agreement on the construction of the nerve center for the Navy Marine Corps Intranet
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Jury system takes e-gov prize
Competition sponsored by the Council for Excellence in Government aims to advance e-government
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Nations eager to join e-gov fraternity
Other nations are greatly increasing their spending on information technology, a panel of executives said last month at the Information Technology Association of America’s management conference.
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E-gov myths persist, report says
In the rush to cross the digital divide, federal and state governments still have major misconceptions about how to get the job done, a new study concludes.
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Despite site’s popularity, IRS begins revamp
For the first time since the IRS made its debut on the Internet in December 1995, the agency is giving its Web site a makeover.
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AFFIRM-GCN roundtable transcript (PDF file)
The Association for Federal IRM and Government Computer News recently conducted a roundtable to explore the status of electronic government and where agencies need to go next for e-government transformation. The discussion, moderated by GCN editorial director Thomas R. Temin, took place at the City Club in Washington. The participants are identified in the opening paragraphs of the transcript that follows. Also attending were AFFIRM members Robert Golas of Oracle Corp. and Michael Lisagor of Celerity Works of Vienna, Va.
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OMB balks at e-gov bill
The deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget is making it clear who he thinks is in charge of fulfilling the vision of a paperless government: himself.
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Site helps Kansas just say no
The state's new Web site aims to educate people about illegal drugs and enable them to report drug activity
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States premature on e-procurement
A Forrester study finds that governments are leaping too quickly into electronic purchasing
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OMB financial chief lined up
Bush picks nominee for controller of OMB's Office of Federal Financial Management
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What’s e-government? How do we do it?
The Association for Federal IRM and Government Computer News recently conducted a roundtable to explore the status of electronic government and where agencies need to go next for e-government transformation.
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