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Pentagon picks '05 projects

The Defense Department's top acquisition official announced last week he chose 15 technologies that DOD will rush to field this year.

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Dutch checks speed up at JFK

A pilot program at JFK airport uses biometrics for faster processing of travelers from the Netherlands.

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IT security problems cause two agencies to slip in PMA scorecard

The Veterans Affairs Department’s and the Small Business Administration’s e-government initiatives each dropped a grade in the President’s Management Agenda.

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Internaut: Don’t get complacent on e-government

Finally, e-government initiatives are producing measurable results.

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NARA, Dell open up the Public Vaults

The National Archives and Records Administration unveiled a 9,000-square-foot interactive exhibit today to President Bush and other inaugural attendees.

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Another View: Is the administration’s e-gov game all talk?

Nearly everyone in the Office of Governmentwide Policy is walking on eggshells lately.

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Carnivore no more

The controversial FBI email and chat room surveillance program, has been superseded by new technology.

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Florida eyes tech reorg

Florida Gov. Jeb Bush wants to transfer IT operations and services out of the State Technology Office.

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ManTech gives licenses to Search

ManTech International has donated 40 perpetual licenses of its network forensics analysis software to a crime statistics and data group.

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Score card: Four more greens

But a few agencies did decrease in OMB's quarterly management rankings.

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Tech economy site opens

The Tech-Based Economic Development Resource Center has links to more than 1,300 items.

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IRS offers free tax software

It's available through the Web site of the IRS.

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VCF assessor: Stop funding

A contractor hired to evaluate the FBI's Virtual Case File says stop funding it, according to a Justice official.

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Military eyes new technology

Nine of 61 trials during last year's Joint Warrior Interoperability Demonstration yielded promising results, officials say.

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Armored vehicles to get rugged systems

DRS Technologies will receive almost $36 million for 3,600 FBCB2 systems for Army and Marine vehicles.

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US-VISIT to test radio tech

US-VISIT wants to use radio frequency technology similar to those used for toll booth passes to allow vehicles to cross borders quickly.

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NOAA opens coastal portal

Officials say nowCOAST collects weather and water-related conditions in their communities.

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GPO calls for FDsys integrator

The Government Printing Office is looking for integrators to implement a system for electronically managing official government content.

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Director: ERA on track

Officials for the National Archives and Records Administration still expect to choose an ERA team in August.

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XML deal inked for responders

DHS and the Emergency Interoperability Consortium formally agreed to jointly develop XML standards for emergency response.