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OPM offers online hiring toolkit
The online resource provides guidance and advice for hiring and keeping talented employees.
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FirstGov adds search for news, images
The two new features allow users to search data across official online sources.
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Navy awards Intelligent Decisions $2.3M upgrade contract
The small systems integrator's Product Solutions Business Group will provide workstations and peripheral equipment.
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GAO faults FBI Sentinel staffing process
It focuses on immediate needs, not long-term, strategic goals, according to a GAO report.
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GAITS hires Air Force general to command operations, growth
Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Brown joins Global Analytic Information Technology Services as chief operations officer and executive vice president.
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Project to track passengers in airports
A European Commission-backed program will use RFID tags to track people at airports, making it easy to alert them if they are missing at the gate at boarding time.
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Kelman: The war for talent
The private sector is stealing government’s thunder, even at the Kennedy School.
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Welles: Communicating at work
You should ask for help on a challenging project and not say ‘can do’ if you can’t see it through.
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Senior execs unhappy with performance pay
Sen. Voinovich urges a fair but speedy switch to exec pay based on performance.
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Intercepts
$11.2 billion worth of oink, including some for photonics; Get ready for some hibernation genomics; Want a radio? Go to Alaska; A West African Encore.
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New CIO has broad-based view of IT issues
Education’s Bill Vajda worries about cybersecurity in the decades to come.
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Justice sets up fraud task force
The group, which will seek out corruption among public officials and government contractors, will consist of inspectors general, their deputies and other agency executives.
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NASA considers leap into social networking space
Experts say YouTube and other Web 2.0 tools could build support for future missions.
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Look who’s updating those data dinosaurs
Nearly a dozen states are focused on reducing the costs of presenting benefits eligibility information to caseworkers using different approaches, including service-oriented architecture.
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Filehound sniffs out extensions on suspects' computers
The National Institute of Justice has given $200,000 to Purdue University professors working on software that lets police investigators more efficiently search for files on a suspect’s computer.
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CACI names new executive VP, CTO
Deborah Dunie's responsibilities will include developing and advancing the company’s technology infrastructure.
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Editorial: Finding the middle path
Good managers understand and appreciate the difference between use and abuse.
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