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USGS to put video catalog on the Web

The U.S. Geological Survey is tapping Convera to help it develop a Webbased, easily searchable catalog of its archive of scientific videos

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NIH to try e-grant applications

The agency has chosen Digital Signature Trust Co. to lead two pilot projects using digital certificates.

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Taxes '01: E-filing chugs on

Despite setbacks, agency determined to make online filing commonplace

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Military HR deal goes to PeopleSoft

PeopleSoft Inc. became the Defense Department's choice for a standard human resources system for its 3.4 million employees.

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Report: Flexibility key to staffing woes

Study finds salaries and management must be able to bend to meet IT workforce needs

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FBI revamps anti-porn site

The new database on child pornographers will help investigators draw links between cases and find trends

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Federal buyers could job swap

To invigorate workers, a new program will let them sample jobs at other agencies

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Not enough e-gov cash to go around

Bush's egov funding plan has been well received by government tech leaders hungry for dollars

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Missouri takes e-transaction leap

State could be the first with an end-to-end system for the unemployed to file insurance claims

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FBI selects new NIPC director

Ronald Dick is the new chief of the National Infrastructure Protection Center

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Accessibility aids on display

At FOSE: Vendors pitch products to help agencies make devices and Web sites accessible

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Senator seeks input on workforce reform

Voinovich asks for suggestions on legislative changes for federal workforce management reform

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Roster Change

Henry Romero, associate director for workforce compensation and performance at the Office of Personnel Management, will retire from the federal government.

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IRS offers security assurances

Tax agency tells auditors that it has worked hard to fix flaws in its efiling system

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SBA speeds HUBZone application

The agency's new system can cut processing times from nearly a month to four or five days

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Falling short of the paperless standard

The Defense Department's program to create a standard contract system has been rapped in a new Inspector General report

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The devil is in the details

EDS, Navy try to accommodate NMCI users

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Letters to the editor

I thought that the DMS article in your March 5 issue was not very supportive of those of us at the grunt level.

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Report: Congress awash in e-mail

The Congress Online Project has some suggestions to help manage the flow of messages

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Company takes State's Spanish calls

TeleTech will route Spanishlanguage inquiries for visa information to a call center in Mexico