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Study: U.S. not the leader in e-government
South Korea and Taiwan rank ahead of the United States according to a new survey from the Brookings Institution.
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Williams gets Bush’s backing
Bush sidesteps Sen. Charles Grassley's opposition to Jim Williams by naming him acting administrator of the General Services Administration.
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Army adopts knowledge management principles
The Army wants to use 12 knowledge management principles to increase information sharing throughout the service.
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DHS orders stop to SBInet
The Homeland Security Department needs Interior Department's blessing to construct towers along the border with Mexico.
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LandWarNet conference roundup
Army CIO envisions souped-up handheld; AKO to add social-networking features
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ODNI CIO to step down
The country's first CIO for the intelligence community will end his federal service in September.
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Lawmaker: Terrorism info database troubled
A senior House Democrat has said the government's efforts to upgrade its central repository for terrorist identity data are at risk and might hamper federal information-sharing efforts.
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DHS gets draft permission for SBInet Towers
The Homeland Security Department has gotten a preliminary approval to build a portion of the multibillion dollar SBInet survelliance system through a federal wildlife refuge.
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Senator: Fed workers miss millions of hours
Federal employees have missed almost 20 million hours of work since 2001, according to a new report from Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)
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IG: Systems may impede FAS' transformation
Computer codes from the 1970s linger at GSA and fewer coders who understand it are still around, the General Services Administration's inspector general's office reports.
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Making noise for small business
Small-business advocates seek to change the government’s contracting culture from within.
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Studies find coding flaws persist
A California study revealed that e-voting vendors aren't aggressively fixing security flaws in their products.
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E-voting vendors keep a lower profile
Vendors don't make as much noise at conference and other events that include elections officials.
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A vote of no confidence
Optical-scan voting technology moves ahead of touch screens, but is it an improvement?
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Buzz of the Week: Dorobek joins Doan on the airwaves
Federal Computer Week enters new era after Editor-in-Chief Christopher J. Dorobek moves on to Federal News Radio.
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Management on a small scale
One state sees the benefits in making small changes to its IT management.
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Candidates talk IT — now what?
Industry and political observers say McCain’s and Obama’s tech plans stick close to ideological platforms.
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FAA sees EVM dividends
But many agencies are not yet ready to replicate its success in project management, GAO says.
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Senate IT oversight bill would refine OMB’s role
The Office of Management and Budget’s role would expand.
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