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Security clearances: The hottest ticket in town
A mini-industry is springing up for temp IT workers already cleared for sensitive work
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Wu nominated for Commerce tech job
President Bush plans to nominate Benjamin Wu to be the assistant secretary for technology policy in the Commerce Department's Technology Administration.
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Special master quits Interior case
Alan Balaran has resigned from the Cobell v. Norton case and accused officials of pushing for his removal simply because they didn't like his findings.
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Chief architects gather
For the first time ever, most of the federal chief architects were in the same room at the same time this week.
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College campus is IT hot spot
Agencies expect to reap benefits of booming interest in tech degrees
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USPTO lawyers: Don't penalize us for system problems
Federal trademark attorneys say proposed performance appraisals don't account for computer downtime.
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In your own backyard
GSA and the CIO Council launched CIO University four years ago to train federal IT managers.
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GAO pushes for better flood data
FEMA's flood mapping project needs consistent data collection for communities with similar risk, auditors say.
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AgLearn includes Web training
Officials expect employees to take courses via the Internet to receive additional training and education.
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Congress' input wanted on ratings
Lawmakers should be more involved in rating programs and linking performance to budgets, OMB officials say.
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Performance is king
Government IT vendors need to deliver cheaper and faster, say speakers at a Federal Sources conference.
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Border agency leads DHS server merger
The Homeland Security Department's server consolidation starts with Border and Transportation Security Directorate.
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Agencies to organize digital records
By 2007, the National Archives and Records Administration anticipates having an operational archive for digital materials.
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Lisagor: Innovation by listening
Managers need to engage in constructive conversations with employees.
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