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Agencies' E-Gov efforts are half-full
OMB touts accomplishments as others question whether fatigue has set in
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Agencies migrate most funding applications to Grants.gov
In fiscal 2005, 20 out of 26 federal grant-making agencies posted one-fourth of their opportunities at Grants.gov and received more than 15,000 applications.<@SM><@SM>
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GSA to reopen eOffer bidding portal after repairs
The General Services Administration said it expects its eOffer electronic-bidding portal to be reopened for business later this morning after the agency corrects a security glitch.<@SM>
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Love at first site
Agencies compete with Amazon.com, whether they like it or not. Here are five steps to making your users happy.<@SM>
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In new position, NARA’s Cahoon will tout e-records
The National Archives and Records Administration has promoted Reynolds Cahoon, the agency’s CIO for the past 10 years, to take a new position promoting and educating other agencies about using electronic records.<@SM>
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EDS creates new government position
Kevin McFarling, a 20-year veteran of the company, was named president of service delivery for government business.
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Army tech could analyze soldiers' mental state
The augmented cognition system would prevent information overload based on a soldier's brain activity, heart rate and other factors.
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Autodesk's COO to take over as CEO
Carl Bass takes the reins from Carol Bartz, effective May 1.
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IBM nabs Justice, Defense deals
Big Blue wins contract from Justice Department potentially worth $150 million and another from the Defense Department potentially worth more than $270 million.
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Fed job notices earn poor marks
Agencies still don’t have it right when it comes to creating effective job vacancy announcements, according to a new study.
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GSA ends IT tracking program
Internal and external reviews found that GSA Preferred does not meet the General Services Administration's needs.
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Navy uses Army's HRsolutions contract
Strategic Resources is helping sailors affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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Senators push for preparedness training
The National Homeland Security Academy would be modeled on the Defense Department's war colleges.
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Army terminates spy plane/network contract
But the service still wants to build the Aerial Common Sensor.
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GSA takes down eOffer after finding security flaw
Contractors could take over accounts of other companies listed in e-commerce system.
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New York names new CIO
Michael Mittleman, deputy chief information officer since 2002, was promoted to the top post.
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Coalition urges rejection of RFID in driver's licenses
Reasons for rejection include a lack of standards and adequate safeguards and the potential for data theft, nearly two dozen organizations say.
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Library to store records, movies in Cold War vault
The Library of Congress will transport thousands of vinyl records to an underground vault for digitization and preservation.
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