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Student tracking system debated
Immigration official says the system works and vows to help smooth out the kinks
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New e-gov plan due this month
The Bush administration soon will release its plans for implementing the E-Government Act
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OMB’s e-government report due in two weeks
The Office of Management and Budget will release the latest version of its e-government strategy report April 17.<br>
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Major programs within Houston e-gov
<b>Voice over IP telephony</b>. The city plans to develop an IP telephony system that digitizes a user’s voice and assembles the digital data into discrete voice packets for transport across Houston’s data network. It will converge data, voice and video onto a single network.
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Federal approach to IT spurs growth, researcher says
The government’s push toward homeland security and e-government is driving the federal IT market, according to the chief of a federal market research firm. <br>
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Best is yet to come for Houston e-gov
Although Houston had some memorable moments in the last century—does July 20, 1969, ring a bell?—its best times lie ahead, Houston CIO Richard Lewis said.
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OMB official cites progress on e-gov business cases
Agencies have made progress in developing e-government business cases, but an Office of Management and Budget official said today that there is still room for improvement.<br>
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Forman assures a House panel that e-gov is making progress
The Disaster Management e-government project is back on track, following changes made in October by the Office of Management and Budget. It was one of a handful of projects highlighted at a House hearing last month about how agencies are faring on their e-government projects.
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Wireless LAN links ammo outpost to base
FCW in the MIDDLE EAST: Secure, wireless local-area network enables Internet access and download of data
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Supplemental spending bill advances
Appropriations committees OKs $77.9 billion supplemental bill for war, homeland security
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DOD financial progress praised
GAO lauds policies to reduce payment recording errors and purchase card payment delinquencies
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DHS working on personnel system
The design process for the Homeland Security human resources system is under way
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JSTARS keeps eye on enemy
FCW in the MIDDLE EAST: JSTARS giving commanders enhanced understanding of desert battlefields
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Nominee outlines management style
OMB deputy director nominee Clay Johnson says he will bring a focus on accountability
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DHS takes new tack on security
Department is starting to look at information security needs across business lines
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OMB's rating tool examined
Program rating tool should be reviewed in groups based on common missions, expert says
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DOD acquisition chief retiring
Pete Aldridge, undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, will retire May 23
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