People

Scholarship program funded, ramped up

NSF has tapped 13 schools to receive $19 million to expand the Scholarship for Service program

People

Former feds put expertise to work

Government contracting pros are hanging out a new shingle

People

Air traffic workers fear privatization

Air traffic control has lost its inherently governmental status

People

DOD deploys high-tech arsenal

Twelve years after the Persian Gulf War, IT gives new shape to battle strategy

People

A career man

Tom Pyke, Commerce CIO, takes his experience to the next level

People

Novel explores U.S.-Iraq cyberwar

Government readers are increasingly interested in what the author/engineer has to say

People

Managing health care

Bureaucratus column: The good news is that pharmacy benefit managers help keep drug costs down

People

Bush signs cybersecurity strategy

The Homeland Security Department will develop a system to help public and private organizations respond to cyberattacks

People

NMCI rollout begins at Quantico

First Marine base is making the transition to the Navy Marine Corps Intranet

People

Congress likes e-gov idea but not the cost

Congress made it clear that it supports e-government—in theory—when it authorized $45 million for the E-Government Fund in fiscal 2003. But when it came time to put up or shut up, lawmakers were mostly silent, appropriating just $5 million this year.

People

Library aims to ‘capture the human record’

With digital content doubling in volume each year, the Library of Congress is figuring out how to save it all in a national digital information infrastructure.<br>

People

IRS’ Reece returning to private sector

John Reece, the IRS’ CIO and deputy commissioner for modernization, is leaving the government to resume his private consulting business.<br>

People

Agencies hesitate to fund e-gov

Agencies are balking at contributing funds to the 25 Quicksilver projects, forcing many of the e-government efforts to fall behind schedule.

People

ITAA survey reveals CIO worries

Federal CIOs are concerned about the President's Management Agenda and homeland security

People

LOC to save data 'born digital'

Library of Congress introduces plan for preserving Web sites, CDs and other digital information

People

Logistics evolves 'just in time'

Radio frequency identification is leading the transformation from 'just in case' logistics

People

Navy Dept. deputy CIOs selected

Rear Adm. Thomas Zelibor and Brig. Gen. John Thomas await approval

People

Corda joins Siebel Alliance

Small software developer is joining the Siebel Alliance Program as a software partner

People

Labor launches E-Gov plan

The Labor Department's strategic plan for electronic government, released yesterday, links with the administration’s management agenda and chiefly includes existing electronic government initiatives or IT management steps required by law.<br>

People

OMB reads business cases for next wave of e-gov

The Office of Management and Budget is lining up support from the top for its next wave of e-government projects. Officials said they will brief the President’s Management Council with plans to address six areas of redundancy. <br>