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Taking your word for it
Or a caseworker's word, at least to get Social Security benefits online.
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DHS invites vendors to submit product info online
Homeland Security officials say the Vendor Information Site is an effort to develop partnerships with the private sector.
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DFAS gets new boss
Zack Gaddy has been named director of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service.
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Brailer named health IT coordinator
The California physician has been a leader in using IT to improve health care.
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Accenture: Agencies must get market savvy
One of the newer challenges government agencies face is getting the word out about their electronic services, a new survey finds.
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E-voting group meets
A standing-room-only crowd packed the first hearing of the Election Assistance Commission to discuss electronic voting.
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NIST to cut 100 jobs
The National Institute of Standards and Technology faces a $20 million budget shortfall.
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Air Force program seeks ERP system
Officials want human resources and planning applications to help them plan and manage overseas deployments.
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OMB pushes e-gov plans quickly
Officials want drafts of the target architectures for lines of business initiatives by June 30.
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Gut check time for e-governing
Canada has the most mature electronic government, Accenture says. The United States and Singapore tied for second.
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Post Office drops e-payments
The U.S. Postal Service has dropped an online bill payment service.
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GSA adding new capabilities to FSS schedules
The General Services Administration’s Federal Supply Service will let vendors submit offers for task orders electronically beginning May 17.
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Navy door opens for e-biz ideas
The Navy's e-business operations office in Mechanicsburg, Pa., has issued its call for pilot project proposals for fiscal 2005.
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Feds TRIP up train riders
The Transit and Rail Inspection Pilot started at a Maryland train station to test ways to screen for explosives.
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MCI to wirelessly connect Iraqi Army, coalition trainers
The Army recently awarded the $7.9 million contract.
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Sourcing report due soon
The Bush administration's first report on competitive sourcing is due by May 24.
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New York maps services for disabled
The state is making GIS information available online that lets New Yorkers find support services for the mentally retarded and disabled.
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ICF wins E-Travel contract
The company will get $18 million over five years for performance evaluation, acquisition support and market analysis.
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Data tool feeds fleet data
The Integrated Interactive Data Briefing Tool allows users to extract and present data from disparate databases using XML Web services.
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