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Gauging IT investments

A new process to evaluate information technology investments using science, statistics and mathematical models is getting so much attention that even the government's statistical experts will take it for a spin early next year

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Tapping a data mother lode

CIA spin-off sees wealth of information in e-mail, Web pages and other sources

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IRS takes on old-style paperwork

The IRS has signed a licensing deal for software to scan reams of paper documents into its computer databases

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Pushing the envelope

Greater product complexity and user needs raise the stakes for agency e-mail plans

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Security efforts can't be mailed in

Agencies need to ensure that their e-mail systems are as secure as possible

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FBI fixes focus on technology

Overhaul calls for cybercrime division, chief technology officer and records management office

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Calling all data

Technology may be the easy part of integrating agency applications

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Breaking down barriers

State Department visa program may serve as model for cross-government data sharing

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IRS bracing for e-filing surge

Agency plans to handle mailed-in tax returns at centers where they can be inspected for bioterrorism

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Government Without Boundaries moves on

Officials in charge of creating a virtual pool of online information and services that spans all three levels of government have had to rethink part of the project's approach since Sept. 11

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HHS building virtual bookkeeping system

HHS has begun work on a Web-based system to keep track of the 1 billion Medicare claims filed each year and make sure the government can balance its books

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Army enlists e-records aid

The U.S. Army Recruiting Command has selected an electronic document management solution to automate the paper-intensive process associated with attracting recruiting and enlistment

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Finding room to grow

New breed of software helps customers keep up with storage requirements

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Agency seeks e-document comments

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is comments on a proposal to allow it to issue documents in electronic format

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Report: VA's claims system a mess

Poor service, intolerable delays, personnel shortages and incompatible computer systems have resulted in a claims backlog crisis for veterans

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Archives seeks e-records feedback

Public comment sought on changes to how electronic records are managed, scheduled and preserved

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Spawning spread of knowledge

New Web database lets managers track disease-carrying fish

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Grouped for success

Software by Quiver, Semio aims to simplify content categorizing for better control

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E-records help SEC survive

Office destroyed, but electronic storage of records keeps regulatory program's work going

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Giant NMCI records deal set

EDS lines up government's largest records management software license for NMCI