People

Virtual Case File a virtual bust

Only about one-tenth of the planned capability has been completed, an FBI official said.

People

Recreation reservation deal reopened

Three finalists for a deal to operate Recreation.gov's can resubmit proposals.

People

New e-gov manager named

Stacie Higgins will oversee the government-to-government portfolio for OMB's e-gov office.

People

IRS mandates e-filing

For large companies and nonprofits, that is, starting in 2006.

Digital Government

Troux buys Computas

Troux Technologies is the new owner of Computas North America, the federal sector enterprise architecture software company.

People

Enough with convention already

A look at seven individuals for whom the unconventional is second nature

Digital Government

NOAA bolsters tsunami warning system

Officials repair deep-ocean buoys in Pacific, but no sensors set in Atlantic

Modernization

Develop, license, repeat

Government should make a business of distributing open-source software.

People

Sarbanes-Oxley for feds arrives

OMB has released a circular on tighter financial controls that agencies must implement.

People

Input: E-gov budget to grow

Fed spending on e-gov will increase almost 7 percent annually, the research firm says.

People

IWN aims for phase two

Vendors in the second phase of the Integrated Wireless Network would submit detailed technical, management and cost proposals.

People

FirstGov gets tsunami info

FirstGov.gov has gathered Web addresses meant for searching for U.S. citizens affected by the disaster.

People

GAO: Feds meet e-gov strictures

Or at least most of the ones in the first two parts of the E-government Act.

People

E-gov confidence grows

IT officials' confidence that the 24 e-government initiatives will be successful has more than doubled since 2003, a survey says.

People

OMB: Set up search

Search engines on federal sites will be mandatory by the end of 2005.

People

Five vie for wireless work

Motorola, AT&T, Boeing, Lockheed and General Dynamics are in phase two bidding for the Integrated Wireless Network, sources say.

People

IAC chairman: Examine enterprise architecture

Gaps in the federal enterprise architecture may now be more apparent, Dan Twomey says.

People

E-gov matures

E-government initiatives will be judged primarily by the extent of their adoption by agencies and users, OMB says.

People

Fed sites satisfy

The latest ASCI survey shows greater satisfaction with government Web sites.

People

Reform appropriations?

Efforts to reform federal government may require changing the appropriations process in Congress, an OMB official says.