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Commerce One spins off e-gov

Management team of Commerce One e-Government Solutions buys division, will operate it as Aquilent

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Dems upgrade political machine

The Democratic National Committee has begun combing through its month-old Web site to remove errors and improve confusing navigation

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E-gov chief pushes teamwork

Integration of information across agencies is the key to e-gov; working together is the way to get it done, Forman says

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Army looks to reduce risk

The Army is performing ?probability of success? assessments on all of its programs

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CIOs look to industry on security

The federal government will need industry's help to provide the best and tightest homeland security, officials told Congress

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Champions sought for e-gov fight

Mark Forman is working with Congress to name e-government champions on the appropriations committees to ensure that projects are properly funded

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FAIR Act instructions detailed

OMB released a memo with new detailed instructions for agencies' fiscal 2002 inventories

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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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Are you satisfied?

Agencies measure how well Web sites meet users' needs

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Intercepts

NMCI test track; Enron? What's that?; Rumsfeld's 'Late Show' fan

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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.