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OMB sets e-gov architecture baseline
The Office of Management and Budget is creating a template for the leaders of its 24 highlighted e-government initiatives to follow.
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In E-Town, government doors are always open
Rising above the other booths at FOSE 2002 last month was the Mayberryesque clock tower of E-Town, billed as the town hall of the future, where citizens will transact business and find answers to their questions.
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Bill would create an e-gov director
Although the movement on Capitol Hill to create a federal CIO has lost steam, lawmakers still looking for better oversight on how agencies spend IT money have proposed creating a new position in the Office of Management and Budget.
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More projects on the horizon
While figuring out the best architecture for the Office of Management and Budget’s 24 e-government initiatives, Debra Stouffer also is setting the table for the next set of projects.
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Quad Council salutes five top cutting-edge initiatives
The government has a reputation for lagging behind the private sector when it comes to technology, but at least five e-government projects are on IT’s cutting edge, a senior administration official said.
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E-gov leaders strain to meet deadlines
The Office of Management and Budget’s strategy report on its 24 highlighted e-government initiatives set the clock ticking for the agencies carrying out the projects.
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Army test drives transformation
A pilot project in the Washington, D.C., area will serve as a test bed for the Army's vision of an enterprise 'infostructure'
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IT job fairgrounds are in cyberspace
The CIO Council and the Office of Personnel Management have set April 22 to April 26 for an IT job fair over the Web from which they expect to help agencies choose from thousands of potential employees.
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PKI Steering Committee chooses signature app
The General Services Administration’s Federal Public-key Infrastructure Steering Committee, in a significant move toward adopting a governmentwide PKI, is finalizing plans to purchase 150 licenses of an electronic-signature application.
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IT virtual job fair scheduled
Weeklong nationwide event aims to hire federal IT specialists with varying expertise
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DOD reacts to credit card abuse
Department plans to introduce administrative and legislative changes to fix recurring problems
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DOD group approves biz projects
The Business Initiative Council chose four new initiatives to help the department improve operations and save money
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Federal navigation plan released
Plan supports modernization of GPS and reduced dependence on current ground-based systems
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Navy creates network command
The Naval Network Warfare Command will enable the service to better support the concept of one naval network
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Air Force fights off probes
The network at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base was the subject of a high number of attacks one night last week, but none succeeded
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States begin to adopt e-voting
States are making steady strides toward electronic voting systems. But don’t throw out your dimpled chad-o-meter just yet.
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GSA auction site earns $17.7 million in first year
The General Services Administration’s online auction site, at <a href="http://www.gsaauctions.gov">www.gsaauctions.gov</a>, has generated about $17.7 million in more than 10,000 auctions of surplus federal property in its first year.
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NTIS makes sci-tech resources searchable in one spot
The Commerce Department’s National Technical Information Service is developing an online catalog of the leading government Web resources on science and technology. The <a href="http://www.scitechresources.gov">www.scitechresources.gov</a> site has a database of about 1,000 sites selected by NTIS staff. <@SM>
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DOD digitizes documents
Department awards a $10 million contract to declassify documents and convert them into digital images
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