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6 outlooks for competitive sourcing

Some love it, some hate it; all agree it's controversial

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5 tips for better business cases

Business cases for IT projects require a focus on technologies and processes that can be copied or reused and on qualified people who can manage a project.

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Boeing, IBM join for warfare work

The two companies' Defense Department and intelligence projects promote a network-centric approach to warfare.

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OMB's rule: Pay as you go

Agencies to pay fees to support four e-government initiatives

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Working on the Web

Tips for making the most of online collaboration systems

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Anteon gets Defense contract

The U.S. Joint Forces Command awarded a $29 million contract for a Joint Advanced Training Technology Laboratory.

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5 tips for quicker hires

How to get the people you need when you need them

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DHS awards $9M for info sharing

The money goes to 12 projects in the Information Technology and Evaluation Program.

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Multistate info center planned

DOD plans to work through the N.Y. Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Coordination to sign up states and other governments to a new information-sharing center.

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USPS counts on tech to cut costs

Postmaster General John Potter says the U.S. Postal Service will continue to press for productivity gains.

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Drabkin to stay at GSA

GSA's deputy chief acquisition officer has turned down an offer from the State Department.

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BearingPoint wins EMERGE2

The system is meant to keep DHS officials informed about the agency's finances and assets.

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Editorial: 7 post-election to-do's

For the winner of the presidential election in November, here is Federal Computer Week's to-do list for the next four years, in no particular order.

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Congress faces sourcing rules

Challenges to the rules controlling the competitive sourcing of federal jobs are mounting in the House and Senate.

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UK authority puts issues online

A local governing council lets residents vote on the Web to set priorities on issues.

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Military publishes antibundling rule

The Defense Department has published an interim rule to restrict the practice of combining several small contract requirements into a single procurement.

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England: NMCI on satisfying track

The Secretary of the Navy sat down with FCW.

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EDS to upgrade USCIS records

Sytel hired EDS as a subcontractor to help modernize USCIS records management.

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Council sets $35m plan for e-acquisition in ’06

The government’s procurement chiefs know what they want to spend on a federal acquisition portal; now they have to make sure the government’s money chiefs will pony up the funding.

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Unisys to help DOD with health care records

The Defense Department has awarded Unisys Corp. a contract potentially worth more than $130 million to provide worldwide implementation and training services for the department’s electronic medical records system.