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USPS: Address unknown?
The U.S. Postal Service's decision to become a dotcom earlier this year really hit the mark, but not as USPS officials intended.
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At a glance
InQTel is a nonprofit corporation chartered by the CIA. The corporation is seeking 501(c)(3) status.
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Procurement portal gathers support
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy is garnering support for its proposal to make the Electronic Posting System the single point of electronic entry to government business opportunities.
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GAO drafts IT guide
The General Accounting Office has drafted a 'howto' guide for federal agencies to develop a management process that will help them see a maximum return on their information technology investments.
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Earthquake Web site to the rescue
When the walls start shaking and the Earth starts quaking, most people run for cover.
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Technology and gov leaders to debate e-gov privacy
The goal of the Web Privacy Coalition will be figuring out how to protect people from having data in an insecure environment
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N.C. companies join to bring Internet to all
A new agreement between North Carolina officials and the state's three major communications companies aims to bring high-speed Internet access to the entire state by 2002.
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Rethinking 'public' docs
Concern about easy access to information on the Internet is prompting the Clinton administration to question whether some public records should not be so freely available.
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Gathering IT intelligence
It's no secret: The CIA hopes its independent corporation, InQTel, will serve as a model for other agencies trying to keep up in Internet time.
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Snail mail to cyberspace
Electronic Postmark, which can be attached to Internet communications to protect documents by detecting if a file has been tampered with in transit.
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NYC agency finds digital maps worth the wait
It took a division of the Department of Environmental Protection a decade to transform paper water-main maps into an electronic system
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Clinton: Keep work force study going
The Clinton administration has asked Congress to permanently fund a governmentwide study of federal information technology workers' pay and positions to serve as a reference for future initiatives.
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Tidemark, Unisys widen e-gov reach
Tidemark Computer Systems Inc. recently announced a partnership with Unisys Corp. in a move designed to increase both companies' market share in the public sector by leveraging Tidemark's city and county customer base with Unisys' extensive state and federal coverage.
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Treasury system ushers Maine online
With all that's typically at stake in the design and implementation of a new e-commerce infrastructure, there's a natural temptation to build small, limiting risks by doing piecemeal projects on a per-agency or per-function basis.
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Ezgov.com, IBM team for fed market
Ezgov.com is teaming with IBM in a move that should help propel the egovernment services company into the federal market
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Web system simplifies military moves
The Defense Department plans to make military reassignments easier to manage with a new Webbased application devoted to relocation services
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CIO making short drive to dot-com
Harold Gracey, the outgoing chief information officer at the Department of Veterans Affairs, will join FedBid.com as vice president of government affairs
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