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No silver bullets

Initial DOD RFID hype gets tempered by reality.

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Mining for information

Stanford-based CIO studies how to retrieve research data.

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Never too late to improve ERP

Maximize, consolidate, simplify.

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OMB: Show business benefits of architecture

Agencies will throw money at enterprise architects when they demonstrate success in mission support, said OMB's chief architect.

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OPM asks health providers for IT plans

Office of Personnel Management officials want companies that provide health coverage for federal employees to convert to electronic health records.

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Comings and goings

News about Robert Garrity Jr., Phillip Bond, Mark Boster, Amy Vaccari, Bob Golas, Jeffrey Dodson and Rob Bongiovi.

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IRMCO honors tech work

CIO Council and Interagency Resources Management Conference officials announced annual awards for the best IT work in government.

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Fixing the retirement system

OPM in a race against time.

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NSF to fund digital government

The National Science Foundation will award up to $12 million in fiscal 2006 for research related to digital government, universal access and digital libraries.

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Circuit

Bates goes Topside. Omnibus again? Weather or not. Pitching in. Return to sender.

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Indian Health Service to share e-health system with NASA

The Indian Health Service will share its electronic health record and patient management system with NASA.

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DHS changes, past and future

With Cooper's departure, some talk about giving the CIO more muscle.

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OMB taps Koch to fill final e-gov portfolio position

OMB has named Jeff Koch to oversee the Internal Efficiency and Effectiveness e-government portfolio.

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OMB and Congress at odds over budgeting

Appropriators often put politics above efficient government.

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Committee vice-chair: Fund e-records research

Lawmakers expressed strong backing for the 70-year-old National Historical Publications and Records Commission, said Bruce Craig, director of the National Coalition for History.

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Lisagor: Organizational tapestry

The best managers share information in an open and collegial manner.

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CIO Council seeks to clarify boundaries

Group formalizing private initiative guidelines.

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NHS needs health IT personnel

There's a global shortage of qualified professionals who understand both health care and IT, says the director general of the United Kingdom's health IT project.

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Into the backup fold

DOT's centralized backups improve protection of remote office data.

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PC refresh strategies evolve

The goals: lower costs, tighter security, and more flexibility.