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Army gets its IT act together

500-day plan to serve as a road map for creating a net-centric enterprise

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Editorial: Search as a model

The NASA/Google arrangement could stand as a true example of a public/private partnership.

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Intercepts

JNN fielding costs. Where, oh where, has Raduege gone? Pentagon declares war -- on industry?

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Input: Katrina relief may cut into DHS IT spending

Funds channeled to FEMA for hurricane recovery efforts could add to agency's coffers, but Congress may compensate with cuts to technology programs.

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Avoid costly clearance delays

Field investigator cautions that a security clearance is not a resume

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EPA finalizes e-documents rule

The rule defines when the agency will accept electronic documents from state, tribal and local governments, but stops short of making it a requirement.

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Circuit

Follow the footsteps of the Confederate Army online; E-mail pet-peeves; The comptroller needs a records specialist; and more.

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Lisagor: Kick it off right

10 steps for launching a successful project

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Mapping technology threatens USGS jobs

Fewer mapmakers needed as agency prepares a competitive sourcing bid

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Rescuing missed information

Cutting-edge commercial wares give agencies a whole new outlook on searching for information

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Anteon acquires Milestone Group

Integrator expects acquisition to strengthen its position at Missile Defense Agency.

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Ciber will host Cleveland's Web portal

The project involves moving the city's Web sites to Ciber's facility, along with security analysis and intrusion-detection services.

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DOD makes bold move to fix biz systems

New Defense Business Transformation Agency will unify programs and funding

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IRS preps seat management study

The agency is asking for initial expressions of interest from vendors who might compete to provide desktop computer services.

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Milwaukee to create citywide Wi-Fi net

A company approached city officials with the idea to develop a network at no cost to taxpayers.

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NIEM releases first draft of info-sharing specs

By encoding their information within a standardized set of metadata, agencies could make their resources more easily accessible to other agencies.

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Agriculture awards PwC $10 million A-123 contract

The Agriculture Department has awarded PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP a blanket purchase agreement to assist with implementation of internal controls reporting required by the Office of Management and Budget.

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NASCIO gets $500,000 grant for information sharing

Grant will help promote use of the Global Justice Exchange Data Model, which lets criminal justice agencies exchange information effectively.

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Aquilent gets FirstGov refresh contract

Aquilent has won a contract to take part in desiging and testing FirstGov.gov and FirstGov en Español.

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GAO gives e-Rulemaking team an 'attaboy'

Federal officials in charge of the e-government initiative followed many best practices for managing projects.