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Accessibility development and evaluation tools
There's no one-size-fits-all solution for software to build accessible Web sites.
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Making government accessible ? online
Accessibility is the law, but feds find it is easier said than done
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Carlin to resign from NARA
Allen Weinstein has been nominated to replace John Carlin as national archivist.
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Setting the priorities
Education and training is the best place to start with Web accessibility.
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Accessible doesn't mean usable
Meeting Section 508 requirements doesn't mean a Web site works well for people with disabilities.
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GSA issues RFI for next e-gov projects
The General Services Administration seeks ideas on how government can better integrate the systems and services that support financial, grants and human resources management.<br><@SM>
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Air Force wants IT hardware vendors
The service expects to release a request for proposals by mid-May for the desktop, notebook and computer server portion of its Information Technology Tools program.
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Ideas wanted for e-gov business lines
The General Services Administration released a request for information on consolidation efforts in three business areas.
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New Mexico e-gov marches on
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson apparently plans to move ahead with establishing a government e-portal to consolidate access to government services.
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E-folders let State workers access HR files anywhere
New electronic personnel folders are helping the State Department meet the strictures of the Government Paperwork Elimination Act and Bush administration demands to integrate human resources systems.<@SM>
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JTRS soldier contract delayed
The Army won't award the contract to make wearable and handheld Joint Tactical Radios until after a meeting in late April.
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Audit finds FTS deficiencies
The National Capital Region of the Federal Technology Service failed to follow good contracting procedure in most of the contracts and task orders examined in a recent independent audit.
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GAO calls for formal Safecom deals
The Safecom program is still far from its objective of communications interoperability at all levels of government, General Accounting Office officials say.
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VA puts nationwide grave locator online
Feature will let Internet users search for the gravesite locations of veterans buried at the VA’s 120 cemeteries since the Civil War.<br>
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Records overseers push for architecture spot
Federal information and records managers want to have their say in federal enterprise architecture.
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NCI lands Army contracts
The company won two deals under the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions program.
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Feds praise TTIC
The Terrorist Threat Integration Center has improved analysts' ability to stop terrorism, officials told the 9-11 Commission.
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Feds to use 'federated' ID checks
The federal government will rely on other organizations to verify user identities when they apply online for government loans or federal jobs.
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Input sees 12 percent growth for DHS tech in 2005
An analyst for the market research firm expects DHS to get $4.6 billion for IT in the next fiscal year.
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