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Shouldering the burden

Transportation office lightens the workload for contracting officers

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Day One Scorecard

When Section 508 went into effect June 21, Hiawatha Island Software Co. officials sampled pages on select federal Web sites to check how many complied with accessibility requirements

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Aging aircraft get IT upgrades

Boeing awarded multibillion-dollar contracts

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Lead, follow or get out

Reform advocates should give major kudos to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld

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Commerce gives CIOs clout

Restructuring plan gives agency IT leaders more budget, workforce authority

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Accessibility eludes agencies

508 takes effect, but many sites fail to comply

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OPM defines IT jobs

The Office of Personnel Management earlier this month released a new job family standard and modern job abstracts and titles for information technology workers in government.

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Council: Accessibility a civil right

Access to information and information technology has become so important it should be considered a civil right

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DFAS considers desktop outsourcing

DFAS examines outsourcing PC and network support for its 18,000 users, according to its CIO

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Giant NMCI records deal set

EDS lines up government's largest records management software license for NMCI

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DOD, VA explore health connections

Departments could do better in sharing medical resources, including IT systems

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New e-gov chief is not governmentwide CIO

Mark Forman will head up federal electronic-government efforts, oversee the e-government fund proposed by President Bush and direct the Chief Information Officers Council. Just don’t call him the federal CIO.

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FAA names modernization leader

Free Flight director Charlie Keegan will head the agency's 10-year plan to boost airspace system growth

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Agencies off GPEA pace

Agency plans for complying show that only 45 percent are likely to meet e-gov deadline

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IT high on Pentagon shopping list

Top adviser says IT appears to be as high on DOD's list as jet fighters and combat helicopters

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Pa. opens ERP software statewide

Getting all state agencies to use the same program may make doing business easier

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Labor teams with Monster.com

Job bank partnership, part of a new workforce initiative, offers job seekers more opportunities

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Network to bring counseling to the deaf

Nebraska videoconferencing network will link hearing-impaired people with mental health specialists

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GOP spells out keys to e-Contract

House Republicans unveil their e-Contract with High-Tech America

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Spotlight turned on FBI systems

Attorney general orders comprehensive review of the FBI, including its inadequate computer systems