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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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Army adds success assessments
From the AUSA Winter Symposium: Added dimension in risk-reduction fits with the vision of the Objective Force
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Ridge outlines tech defenses
Disease surveillance and compatible communication systems are key technologies in homeland security
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Hurdles in Army transformation ID'd
From the AUSA Winter Symposium: Time, money, culture, tech all obstacles for Army transformation
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Virtual IT shop gets DOD support
DOD's Business Initiative Council OKs plans that include a one-stop shop for IT goods and services
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Army transformation relies on tech
Science and technology will enable the transformation to the Objective Force, Army leaders say
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Soldier nanotechnology set for study
The Army is picking a university for a $50 million program to establish the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies
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Vice President unveils new FirstGov site
Users of the FirstGov.gov federal Web portal can now find what they’re looking for in three clicks or less, said Mark Forman, OMB’s associate director for e-government and IT.
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E-gov strategy report outlines specific milestones
The Office of Management and Budget yesterday released the much-anticipated e-government strategy report, and for the first time, its 24 approved e-gov projects’ designated goals.
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GSA debuts friendlier FirstGov
FirstGov has been redesigned to highlight online services for citizens, businesses and other governments
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Army aggressive on tech spending
Leaders see funds focused on transformation to the Objective Force, with legacy systems phasing out
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E-gov survey results support OMB’s objectives
The public is in favor of the government expanding its Web site services but wants agencies to do it slowly and get it right the first time, according to an e-government study by the Council for Excellence in Government.
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ITAA survey: Security supersedes e-gov
Security and how it relates to developing a governmentwide enterprise architecture overtook e-government as the single most pressing issue facing federal CIOs, according to a survey released yesterday by the Information Technology Association of America.
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OMB releases e-gov strategy
E-Government Strategy report includes the first details on the implementation milestones for the 24 e-gov initiatives
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