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Navy finds a more efficient mail call
Lotus Development Corp.'s Domino is helping the Navy streamline electronic communications with the ships of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets
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Ending a moot debate
Editorial: The debate over a national identification card has been unfortunately cast as Big Brother vs. civil liberties
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Pangea focuses on assistive technologies
The Pangea Foundation is developing a suite of middleware technologies to help application developers construct Web pages with assistive capabilities embedded in them
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Unions ready to fight Bush management plan
The Freedom to Manage initiative could be losing some of its momentum
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Latest FAIR lists set up battle lines
The latest list of federal jobs that are potential candidates for outsourcing has drawn stark battle lines between the private sector and government workers
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IT in play at Olympics
A new State Department visa system screens coaches and athletes for terrorist connections
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Forman promotes e-gov resource sharing
Mark Forman, the Office of Management and Budget’s associate director for IT and e-government, has been holding face-to-face meetings with agency program managers to persuade them to share funds for OMB’s 23 approved e-government initiatives.<@SM><@SM>
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OMB: Pass the hat for e-gov funds
Congressional stinginess and the evaporation of federal surpluses have punctured hopes for windfall funding of e-government projects.
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GovNet ideas don’t come cheaply
Presidential cybersecurity adviser Richard A. Clarke’s October request for information for a secure GovNet intranet has drawn more than 160 vendor responses, including some warnings about the costs of a secure network.<@SM>
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FedBizOpps will be sole source of solicitation info
The federal government will complete the first step in making procurement a one-stop electronic process on Jan. 1, when FedBizOpps.gov becomes the only comprehensive federal online source for listing and finding solicitations.
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CEO pushes stimulus, security
Symantec chief meets with federal officials to promote IT security and the economic stimulus package
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DLA counting on modernization
CIO says the agency's Business Systems Modernization is changing systems and spending for the better
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Tech research boost advances
Committee approves R&D bills, with amendment for research into handling information during crises
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Air Force trying to keep up
The Air Force's lengthy acquisition strategy is hindering it from keeping up with technology advancements
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Enduring Freedom tests logistics
System is performing admirably that tells DOD exactly where an asset is from factory to foxhole
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INTERVIEW: Alan Balutis, FGIPC’s bridge-builder
Alan P. Balutis accumulated a quarter-century of federal experience before becoming in April the first person to serve as executive director and chief operating officer of the Federation of Government Information Processing Councils and its affiliate, the Industry Advisory Council.<@SM>
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GSA will lead e-authentication project
The General Services Administration will oversee formation of a governmentwide public-key infrastructure through an electronic authentication project endorsed by the Office of Management and Budget.
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IT at heart of defense logistics
Information systems play a key role in ensuring that Defense agencies are prepared for their missions
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