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DOD deputy CIO rips 'cultural logjam'

In a fiery speech Sept. 21, the Pentagon's deputy chief information officer denounced those within the Defense Department and the federal government who resist innovative programs such as the Navy/Marine Corps Intranet.

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How do you close the digital divide?

Presidential candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush answer Federal Computer Week's questions about federal IT policy.

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Would you propose more, less or no change in overall spending?

Presidential candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush answer Federal Computer Week's questions about federal IT policy.

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Feds and the campaign trail

Many federal employees get involved in political activities during the campaign season, including the presidential, congressional and local elections

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Working for the future

DOD's Acquisition 2005 Task Force has a complex but straightforward job

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What is your vision for electronic government?

Presidential candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush answer Federal Computer Week's questions about federal IT policy.

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The outsourcing wave rolls on

If predictions by industry and government studies are correct, more federal information technology jobs will be turned over to the private sector in coming years. The only question is whether the numbers will be modest or mammoth.

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Intercepts

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A bill worth writing about

The concept of a federal chief information officer held little appeal for me until I saw H.R. 5024, the Federal Information Policy Act of 2000, introduced by Rep. Tom Davis (RVa.).

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A federal IT debate

Presidential candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush answer Federal Computer Week's questions about federal IT policy.

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DOD rethinks workforce plans

The Defense Department has reversed a longtime policy of reducing the civilian acquisition and technology workforce.

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Face Off

As they sweep across the country campaigning on pocketbook issues, Al Gore and George W. Bush rarely mention information technology. But whoever is elected president will have to navigate the changing landscape that the technology revolution has brought to the federal government

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DIA takes best of both worlds

With the help of Computer Sciences Corp., the Defense Intelligence Agency took a hybrid approach with its systems management project, using solutions from BMC Software Inc. in conjunction with Tivoli Systems Inc. management framework software.

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What are you going to do about the shortage of trained IT workers?

Presidential candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush answer Federal Computer Week's questions about federal IT policy.

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E-business shortchanges USPS

The problem is, the check isn't in the mail.

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FirstGov gets juiced up

A day ahead of the threemonth schedule President Clinton set for launching a governmentwide Internet portal, FirstGov flickered to life Sept. 22 on computer screens nationwide.

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Under new management

Managing today's distributed agency computer systems is no easy task. And it is little help when a tight information technology labor market makes hiring and retaining experienced employees challenging.

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FirstGov turns on the juice

A day ahead of the threemonth schedule President Clinton set for launching a governmentwide Internet portal, FirstGov flickered to life today

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Gore, Bush answer IT questions

The major presidential candidates would deal with information technology policies in the federal government in vastly different ways

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Brubaker blasts 'cultural logjam'

The Pentagon's deputy CIO scolds the government culture that 'kills innovation and change,' including programs like the Navy/Marine Corps Intranet