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Project managers wired to matrix

OMB raising the bar for performance

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USDA, HUD race to document IT security

In a recent report card on agencies’ compliance with federal IT security requirements, the scores of the Agriculture and Housing and Urban Development departments stuck out like sore thumbs.

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FCC: Alert system so last century

FCC officials said they intend to correct deficiencies in the nation's emergency warning capability.

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End of the road for the paper trail

OPM embraces electronic records

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One is better than many

Western states find that IT consolidation pays dividends

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Biagini: Safety valve

Only 19 companies have applied for certification under the Safety Act.

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Briefs

OPM finds flaws in IT training. Traffic grows for USAJobs.

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Comings and goings

Bob Brewin comes back to FCW.

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Air Force sets IT services strategy

The document identifies nine servicewide IT capabilities.

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Senator questions use of IT contract

Nurses paid as case managers

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Editorial: Kerry and the Webmasters

Kerry made a compelling case for the value of the Internet during his speech at the Democratic National Convention.

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OMB marketing blitz to get the word out on e-gov

The Office of Management and Budget is trying to boost citizens’ awareness of federal e-government services.

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Audit: Progress on IRS financial system improves

But work on the Integrated Financial System has a way to go, says Treasury's inspector general for tax administration.

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Spawar solicits content for data-mining guide

Federal officials want to create an unclassified reference guide with information on commercial data-mining and analysis software for first responders.

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Union bashes competitive sourcing

Labor employees see a 'lose-lose' situation.

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UPC tags Defense

The military has received supplies for the first time identified by a Universal Product Code.

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Immigration Service to stop using law enforcement for fingerprinting

Designated law enforcement agencies cannot meet new biometric standards.

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Policy group proposes records management portal

The project, dubbed Toolkit, may launch as early as fiscal year 2005.

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Forest Service to cut IT jobs

The agency's IT services group won a competitive sourcing deal with a plan that would cut 180 jobs.

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DARPA awards robot aircraft deal

Northrop Grumman will build three unmanned aircraft for the Air Force and Navy.