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One stop, but myriad problems
The question of how to integrate agency databases is entangled with how to integrate agency cultures
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Facts about the U.S. Army Reserve Personnel Command
Facts about the U.S. Army Reserve Personnel Command
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School boards to create online dialogue
Under a pilot program, education officials and staff members in five school districts will go online to communicate with parents, gauge opinion on school priorities and communicate plans of action
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Internet voting gains new appeal
The paper ballot bedlam afflicting Florida is prompting election and elected officials to look anew at electronic voting
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DOD pushes performance
The Defense Department is ordering contracting officers to make performance-based payments the primary form of financing on at least 25 percent of deals of at least $2 million come Oct. 1, furthering Pentagon efforts to use commercial buying practices.
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California city tracks complaints
Bakersfield city officials take citizen complaints so seriously that they're installing an automated Web-based system
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DOD purchase card scrutiny grows
Two lawmakers are broadening their investigation into questions of fraud and abuse in the purchase card program
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Workforce Investment Act: Hard labor
States discover shortfalls of technology as they struggle to comply with a federal workforce mandate
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NIC gets room to operate in Montana
Montana technology officials propose to reduce the cost of new e-government services by sharing resources with a contractor
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NetClerk streamlines online permits
A company that provides building contractors with customized online permit applications in more than 1,200 cities has streamlined its system even further.
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Army office transforms customer service
The U.S. Army Reserve Personnel Command is moving full steam ahead with its 5-year-long information technology makeover
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Army boosts e-learning
Beginning this month, soldiers can access an online education no matter where they are
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Air Force rivals to join on e-buying
ACCWay and CIT-PAD hope to integrate their unique capabilities and add an equipment-tracking system to the Air Force portal.
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Refining the FirstGov map
Visitors to the federal government's Web portal literally do not know what they're missing: a trove of information
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How to choose the best format
As with any technology, magnetic tape should be chosen based on an organization's functional requirements, not because it's the latest and greatest or the most popular.
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Industry lauds Ashcroft on IT policy
John Ashcroft, appointed by president-elect Bush as attorney general, is praised for his leadership on technology issues
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