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Perception of e-gov shifting
Americans now see e-gov as a key tool for catching and prosecuting terrorists and for coordinating government responses to bioterrorism attacks, according to a new poll
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GSA debuts friendlier FirstGov
The overhauled FirstGov Web is a visible sign of the Bush administration's efforts to make government more productive and effective by using the Internet
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Data mining aims at national security
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is in the midst of an internal makeover
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Data-sharing projects gain momentum
The EPA and other agencies have begun to promote electronic data sharing in the name of homeland security
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A call for reinforcements
CDC responds to surge in Web traffic with more servers, outside help
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Army gearing up for transformation
DOD is poised to award a contract that will serve as the centerpiece for an initiative known as Objective Force
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Governor sees welfare as funding model
South Dakota Gov. Bill Janklow intrigued several visiting Capitol Hill lawmakers by proposing that federal funding for anti-terrorism efforts be modeled after welfare reform
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Going, going, gone online: SBA revs up its loan sales
The Small Business Administration auctioned more than $400 million in loans in January, and not one bidder raised a hand or waved a paddle. Instead, investors submitted bids online through a secure Web site, creating the largest online government auction ever, SBA officials said.
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Upgrades put DOD EMall in the game
In 1999, Congress ordered the Defense Department to develop a single Web portal for e-commerce. If Don O’Brien has his way, that mandate will be met by September.
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Online voting gets a vote of no confidence
Voting glitches marred the 2000 presidential election, but an online alternative is not viable, according to the principal researcher for AT&T Labs, a multinational research organization.
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Users want e-gov
E-government services on federal, state and local Web sites are becoming a necessity, according to a new study.
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E-commerce: elusive ideal
Agencies are advancing toward the promised land of electronic commerce—but not without hitting cultural, technological, economic and even national security potholes.
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Load Balancing
The 7-year-old www.CDC.gov, Web site of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been on what CIO Jim Seligman calls “a continuous growth curve.”
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SSA seeks online medical confidentiality
The Social Security Administration is evaluating the results of a demonstration project to protect electronic medical records.
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Objective Force coming into focus
From the AUSA Winter Symposium: Gen. Shinseki said the next two years would begin to define the transformed Army
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E-gov managers fight cultural resistance
The managers of the Office of Management and Budget’s 24 highlighted <br>e-government projects are enjoying their newfound access to the chiefs of federal programs and processes. But getting real cooperation is like “herding cats,” said John Sindelar, the General Services Administration’s E-Gov task force project manager.
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Transforming tech on display
From the AUSA Winter Symposium: Exhibits range from unmanned aerial vehicles to body armor to thermal imaging
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