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Reforms are just a start
Procurement reform over the past 15 years have had an impact on government IT, but more needs to be done
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ITARB set the stage
Even before Clinger-Cohen, ITARB members made innovative suggestions about IT management.
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Analysis added to state data network
Visualization software from i2 draws links between data on the Regional Information Sharing System used by state and local law enforcement.
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Feds learn value of continuing ed
15 years of lessons learned about managing technology and employees
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DHS forms funding task force
A group of state and local leaders has been formed to examine the Homeland Security funding process.
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Titan, Lockheed, delay merger vote
Titan agreed to move the date to allow more time for government investigations of the defense IT contractor.
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Irish minister urges e-voting
Concerns about electronic voting in Ireland prompted a government minister to defend the system as tested and a source of savings.
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Identix contract reaffirmed
Company officials say they will provide biometrics systems and services to DHS following the dismissal of a rival's protest.
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Michigan cops buy E Team software
The collaboration software will be the basis for the Michigan State Police Emergency Management Division's geospatial and emergency management systems.
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GAO: Homeland Security reviews IT slowly
The Homeland Security Department has problems reviewing major IT projects in a timely manner, according to a General Accounting Office report.
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DOD seeks $28.7B for IT
As promised, the Defense Department's fiscal 2005 budget splits the military's information technology budget into business and warfighting categories.
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Democrats push for more homeland security, first responder funds
A new research report says DHS already issued $6.9 billion in grants for those areas for fiscal 2004.
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DARPA aims for machine cognition
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to develop computers that can think and learn from past experience.
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States slow DHS grant disbursement
An inspector general's report concludes that delays in getting money to local agencies are largely at the state level.
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Military deploys IT task force
The Standing Joint Task Force Headquarters consists of 58 people specializing in operations, planning and information management.
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Army extends Northrop deal
Northrop Grumman won a $101 million follow-on contract to support the Army's Personnel Electronic Records Management program.
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U.K. rethinks portal
The U.K. Office of the e-Envoy said it developed the Directgov portal for citizens who want a more intuitive way to find government services.
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