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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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Access Board standards out

June 21 is deadline for agencies to comply

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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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Tax agency CIO leaving

Paul Cosgrave, the chief information officer at the Internal Revenue Service, is returning to the private sector

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Central Command looks to mobile system

The U.S. Central Command needs a more deployable system to fulfill its mission most effectively, its commander says

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Michigan teachers can tap tech

With vendors chosen, teachers could soon begin benefiting from a program to provide personal computers and services

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Spotila takes IT leadership to industry

John Spotila, who oversaw many of the Clinton administration's IT management initiatives, has gone to GTSI

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Bush team: OMB deputy, not IT czar

President-elect Bush's transition team said federal IT will be managed by a high-level deputy at OMB -- not an 'IT czar'

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Inaugural committee swears by IT

Harried procurement officials are relying more heavily than ever on information technology to acquire items for the Jan. 20 inaugural

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Database streamlines site searches

North Carolina's Department of Commerce is planning an enhanced version of its searchable Internet database of industrial properties

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Taxpayers can pick own PIN

The IRS will make it easier to file returns electronically this year by letting taxpayers select their own personal identification number for digital signatures

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Usability, accessibility closely related

FCW's Dot-Gov Thursday column offers tips on making government Web sites easy to navigate for all

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Students empowered with computers

A foundation in Dallas is equipping youngsters in a lowincome school district with computers and access to technology

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Defense CIO honors effective IT

First-ever awards honor systems that are saving millions of dollars

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Roster Change

Roster Change

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Who's a Grinch? Not FCC

FCC commissioner: I 'quibble with Whos down in Whoville that think we're the Grinch'