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Integrator taps Baker as CEO
Roger Baker, a long-time government and industry executive, will serve as president and chief executive of Norfolk, Va.-based Dataline.
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DOD study finds roadblocks on path to net-centricity
Persistent interoperability problems often force soldiers in the field to use personal cell phones and chat rooms to share information, according to a report by the Defense Science Board.
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GAO: DOD business systems need investment policy
The Pentagon has the proper management structure for modernizing its systems but lacks well-defined and disciplined policies governing investment decisions.
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GSA overrides stop work order for HSPD-12 contract
The agency will have EDS implement the HSPD-12 plan and the technology to begin issuing cards despite two protests.
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Sprehe: E-mail records problems
White House officials didn’t save their e-mail messages, but neither do officials at most agencies.
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Welles: Think before you 'send'
The authors explore the etiquette of e-mail in a new book of tips on avoiding mishaps.
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Waxman continues call for procurement reform
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman said agencies must rebuild their acquisition workforce to improve oversight.
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TSA prepares for HR outsourcing award
Eight companies are eligible to compete for the Integrated Hiring Operations and Personnel Program.
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HUD’s weekly meeting of minds
Executives overcome communication problems that trouble most agencies.
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Air Force opens up to non-proprietary software
Senior procurement official advocates using open standards, open source and open data interfaces.
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Man on a mission
David Walker was handed a 15-year assignment, and he’s been busy every minute transforming the federal government.
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Biometrics enter DHS exit system
Agency is developing regulations for how US-VISIT will take on next phase.
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GAO employees to vote on union
Agency analysts say they want a voice in personnel issues that affect their pay.
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DHS struggles under oversight
Lawmakers and DHS still at odds over the magnitude of the problem.
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Wagner signs up with IBM
Former GSA official Marty Wagner becomes a senior fellow with IBM Center for Business of Government.
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Editorial: Information sharing
The government should tap industry knowledge, but it must also be wary of ethical concerns.
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