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Data reference model released

The Office of Management and Budget issued the first of four data reference volumes.

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CIO Council to help with architecture changes

A council committee will share responsibility for updating the federal enterprise architecture's reference models.

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Air Force shifts to Global Combat Support System

Northrop Grumman won a $49.8 million deal to move the Air Force off an older system for weapons maintenance data.

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GAO suggests homeland security regional planning

Homeland security organizations should have representatives from all districts and disciplines within their regions, GAO found.

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Evans takes on chief architect work

OMB's e-gov czar has added the duties of chief architect to her job.

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Sprehe: Finding a balance

Is productivity a casualty of building security practices?

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Long way to go for student aid system, GAO says

A report recommends that the Federal Student Aid Office's chief operating officer clarify strategic objectives and finish integrating incompatible systems.

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Air Force picks engineering firms

Four companies won contracts to pursue work under a $610M Space Command program.

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Finetuning needed

Federal CIO Web pages reflect diverse ideas about the Web as a communications platform

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Government flunks annual audit

Agencies lack accurate daily financial data despite clean audits

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Feds need to hire quickly, hire well

Feds may be looking in the wrong places to hire replacements for retirees, according to a new study.

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Homeland security spending gets thumbs-up

Congressional lawmakers have agreed on a DHS discretionary budget that is $896 million more than President Bush's request.

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Welles: Finding confidence

People succeed when leaders help them gain the confidence to rise to the challenge.

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Marines lead the way in use of voice over IP

Corps using combat systems in Iraq that rely on Internet phones

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Young: E-government evangelist

Dedicated political appointee takes program to higher levels

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Regional approaches get thumbs-up

Homeland security officials tackle preparedness planning

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Editorial: Call for nominations

This week, Federal Computer Week begins accepting nominations for the Federal 100 awards program.

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Dems criticize GOP on homeland security

Rep. Jim Turner (D-Texas) says the Democratic criticism was released because the President just gave a speech on homeland security.

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Anteon gets Marine task orders

The contracts to support battle management air defense systems are worth up to $16 million.

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Peek at Democratic e-gov

A think tank's criticism of Bush's e-government record offers seven steps for improving things.