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No quick fix to recruiting efforts

Performance Institute report lists 10 innovative recruitment practices that federal agencies should work to adopt now.

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Customs primed to launch ACE

The Customs Service intends to launch the first phase of its long-awaited Automated Commercial Environment this spring.

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Panel: Agencies pay dearly for overlooking records planning

Too many agencies don’t think about records management when planning IT projects, making the flow of documents harder to oversee in the long term. <br>

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Letter to the editor

Navy needs IT resource allocation czar

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New site seeks suggestions for disabilities research

A new government Web site provides a forum for citizens to submit ideas for research projects the government should undertake into disabilities and rehabilitation. <br>

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Group issues final biometrics report

Report includes recommendations on using biometric technologies to secure borders

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NMCI gets go-ahead to lift cap

Navy has received the go-ahead to exceed a 60,000-seat limit imposed by Congress

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DOD wireless policy delayed

Policy on wireless devices, originally due this week, will now be available in March or April

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ITAA survey finds management agenda tops CIOs’ priority lists

The Bush administration’s fervent focus on management seems to have made an impact—at least on CIOs. In a new survey, federal IT managers said their main concerns revolved around the five pieces of the president’s Management Agenda.

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GPS: Changing the landscape

The use of GPS technology on the battlefield could be one of the most important advances for the armed services

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Bush lays plan for info-sharing center

Facility will assess terrorist threats

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Slow on the uptake

Two years after the Bush administration threw its weight behind the concept of e-government, Congress still doesn't get it

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Super Bowl was not the only game in town

'Shadow Bowl' tests area agencies' ability to respond to disasters

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Roster Change

Government IT personnel moves

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Intercepts

DOD Suffers E-mail Headache; Security Freebies; Guidance Stalled Again; NOSC Heads East

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OMB to cut fat in IT enterprise

By the start of fiscal 2004, OMB expects to have a list of information systems and staff that can be eliminated

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DOD builds high-tech supply chain

Radio frequency identification technology has made possible what is known as 'just in time' logistics

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Forest Service to study outsourcing IT jobs

Forest Service announced plans to conduct a study on whether it should outsource IT work conducted by 1,200 of its employees

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Joint STARS: Ready for action

Joint STARShas evolvedinto one of the Air Force's premier battle management systems

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E-filing popularity taxes IRS systems

Business returns prove to be complex