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DOD board: Shift soldiers out of the office

DOD ponders focusing uniformed personnel on warfighting roles

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GAO to study foreign IT outsourcing

The General Accounting Office will study the effects of offshore outsourcing of information technology jobs.

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GPO taps Young for prepress

The Government Printing Office appointed Dannie Young as Superintendent of GPO's Electronic Photocomposition Division.

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Fed jobs site a big hit

The Office of Personnel Management drew 309,000 visitors to its revamped USAJobs Web on its opening day this week

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OMB clears up SmartBuy

Federal agencies confused about the government's SmartBuy enterprise licensing program can go online to find out more about it

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NSA fights for tech funding control

The National Security Agency opposes a Senate proposal that would have defense officials in charge of NSA's multibillion-dollar tech budget.

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Mark Forman to leave OMB

The driving force behind the e-gov initiatives will take a private sector job

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USDA to train project managers

Robbins-Gioia will teach a five-week course on program management and related requirements of the Office of Management and Budget

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Project management 101

A book by J. Davidson serves as a primer for understanding project management

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The Circuit

Comings and goings and other happenings around the federal IT community

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OMB plans outsourcing crash courses

Agencies confused about how to implement Bush's competitive sourcing plans

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OMB: How to get to green

The new criteria for achieving a good grade on competitive sourcing

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Report: Indian bureau has bad data

Almost half of the entries are inaccurate in a Bureau of Indian Affairs system for information about building repairs, according to federal auditors

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Providing Americans with access

GPO e-services director Davis makes a career of posting government information

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EPA seeks a portal for its data

Project would help agency manage its information

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Improving in-sourced jobs

Performance of jobs deemed inherently governmental remain a concern

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It's all about information

Information technology doesn?t matter because it is information that matters.

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CDX as a starting point

EPA's portal strategy builds on success of Central Data Exchange program

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USDA to use project software

Metier's WorkLenz to help Agriculture Department analyze and predict project performance

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Defense aims to cut office uniforms

Military officials want to move non-civilian personnel from the back office to the front lines.