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Lessons from the field

What state and local governments can teach feds about project management

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DHS center to focus on security research

Clearinghouse will keep track of efforts to develop new tools and techniques to fight cyberterrorism

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Future Combat passes milestone

Army gets approval to move Future Combat Systems into system development and demonstration

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Online feng shui

Government Web sites focus on satisfying users, not designers

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Outsourcing pitfalls

Bureaucratus column: A recent case involving the Defense Finance and Accounting Service showed the pitfalls of the A-76 process

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U.S. VISIT details discussed

Hutchinson describes how DHS will begin rolling out its biometric-enabled 'smart border' initiative

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Women honored for tech leadership

Deborah Loudon, deputy CIO at the National Reconnaissance Office, earns government award

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Guard to forge transformation goals

The National Guard Bureau's new commanding general says Guard must mirror the armed services

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Recruitment deal hits protest limbo

The administration’s Quicksilver e-government program has hit its first big hitch: a vendor protest that has put the Recruitment One-Stop project on hold.

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USPS adds online service for businesses

New service enables users to make bill payments electronically rather than mailing checks

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OMB offers advice on attaining PMA nirvana

To help agencies make the grade—so to speak—on the President’s Management Agenda, the Office of Management and Budget soon will begin negotiating with them to set strategies for progress.

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SAIC helping on DISA acquisition

Company will help agency select hardware for the Global Information Grid Bandwidth Expansion project

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Homeland setting cybersecurity priorities

One likely initiative would create an independent, private-sector-led security certification program

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HHS monitors mock attacks

Drill of possible terrorist attacks is an expanded version of day-to-day operations at the command center

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USPTO achieves accessibility

Patent and Trademark Office is the first agency to reach full compliance with Section 508

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NMCI to generate business opportunities

The Navy will host a symposium to bring together government and private sector

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Agencies hiring human capital officers

Officer will serve as chief policy adviser on all human resources management issues

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OMB releases e-gov fund guidance

OMB guidance outlines process for agencies to request money from the e-government fund

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OMB details procedure for obtaining e-gov funding

Agencies looking to get a portion of the Office of Management and Budget’s e-government fund will need to submit a proposal that includes a description of the initiative, a justification for the funding and a spending plan.<br>

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IAC to offer advice on e-gov governance

The Industry Advisory Council will offer recommendations to OMB on cross-agency challenges