Digital Government

Lotus 'K-station' on track

Raven, the knowledge management project from Lotus Development Corp., is on the verge of making the first in a series of product deliveries

People

Service pipes in federal contract help

Epipeline offers federal contractors of all sizes a new online tool to help them research, track and try to win government contracts

Digital Government

USDA, 4-H extends technology's reach

A program to bring technology training to senior citizens, teachers and those who have limited access to computers made a stop this week in New Mexico

Digital Government

Logistics depend on partnership

The government has been a trendsetter in many aspects of eprocurement, but the public sector must team with industry to create more efficient logistics systems

People

Teams map DOD paperless procurement

The Defense Department has teams in place to guide the implementation of DOD's endtoend paperless procurement process

People

DOD tackling global logistics

The armed services are attempting to streamline logistics systems to speed accurate data to warfighters, enhancing their ability to make battlefield decisions

Digital Government

Web surveys made EZ

Federal managers seeking to set up surveys now have an easier way to do it, Raosoft announces with the release of EZSurvey 2000

Acquisition

Federal IT forecast: Healthy through 2005

GEIA forecasts that the federal government's fiscal 2001 expenditures for IT will be $38.9 billion and will grow 1.7 percent annually through 2005

People

Innovation, mobility drive DOD budget

GEIA estimates that Defense IT spending will grow 1.1 percent annually over the next five years, reaching $24.3 billion by 2005

Digital Government

Venture to bring B2G start-ups to D.C.

DCVentureNet officially launched Tuesday, with the goal of establishing the nation's capital as a hotbed for hightech startups

Acquisition

IBM wins Energy financial systems contract

The agency will be able to integrate budgeting, finance and accounting, procurement, human resources, asset management and logistics

People

And an engineer shall lead them

Most people in the federal information technology community probably do not know Mitra Azizirad, but if the new general manager of Microsoft Corp.'s federal division has anything to say about it and she does they soon will

People

The Mitra Azizirad file

Name: Mitra Azizirad, pronounced Uhzeezeerod.

Digital Government

IBM Turbo-charges server

IBM Corp. on Oct. 16 unveiled its most powerful server ever in the multibilliondollar highend Unix market in an attempt to overtake market leader Sun Microsystems Inc.

Digital Government

SBA switches Internet filter

To eliminate improper Web usage among employees, SBA has picked a new company to provide an Internet filtering appliance

Digital Government

Govolution adds Web services, local appeal

Application service provider acquires Digigov.net, seeking to attract more local government customers

Digital Government

IBM unveils new workstation

Federal IT managers looking for an affordable workstation that doesn't sacrifice computing power and graphics capabilities have a new option

Digital Government

'Angel' watches over Web sites

Agencies interested in judging the performance of online transactions from the public's perspective can turn to SiteAngel from BMC Software Inc.

People

Procurement reform leader leaving GSA

Bill Gormley, assistant commissioner at the Office of Acquisition in the General Services Administration's Federal Supply Service, is retiring from government service

Digital Government

Tool transfers PC 'personality'

Agencies facing largescale PC migration projects have a new option, thanks to Tranxition Corp.'s PT Pro being added to Beyond.com's GSA schedule