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Comings and goings
Jim Flyzik is joining The Flyzik Group, a company started by his wife, Candace; David Norquist nominated to be chief financial officer at the Homeland Security Department.
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Welles: Google these books
Begat by the world of search, Google has become the father of search innovation
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Mission Impossible: Printing in the Digital Age
GPO faces a mission that it has no choice but to accept -- remaining viable in an era in which traditional printing is disappearing
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IRS blends old and new IT programs
Richard Spires will continue as an associate CIO, but he will have additional responsibilities for overseeing the development of new business systems.
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Aspiring CIO leaders urged to hone social awareness
A road map to help top IT execs do a better job
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DHS moves quickly to redirect Emerge2
Early metrics didn’t look good, so the agency will adopt shared-services model
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OMB looks to orchestrate financial management
Agencies to get performance measures, guidance on how to pick providers when they’re moving to shared-services providers
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OMB wants more EA reports
The agency issued a new assessment framework and will require quarterly progress reports.
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DOD calls time out to simplify NSPS
Program executives temporarily halted training classes designed to teach the basics of the Defense Department's new personnel system.
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Wennergren named CIO Council vice chairman
David Wennergren, Navy Department's chief information officer, is the new vice chairman of the CIO Council.
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GAO comes down on Defense Travel System
A report states that DOD needs to better test and more widely use DTS.
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Autodesk's COO to take over as CEO
Carl Bass takes the reins from Carol Bartz, effective May 1.
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EDS creates new government position
Kevin McFarling, a 20-year veteran of the company, was named president of service delivery for government business.
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Senators push for preparedness training
The National Homeland Security Academy would be modeled on the Defense Department's war colleges.
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Navy uses Army's HRsolutions contract
Strategic Resources is helping sailors affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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GSA ends IT tracking program
Internal and external reviews found that GSA Preferred does not meet the General Services Administration's needs.
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