Digital Government
Microsoft aims high with new CRM offering
Product tightly integrates with Outlook, so company leaders are confident that feds will want to use it.
People
Teacher info eludes local school districts
More Web-based resources should be accessible to states and school districts as they implement the No Child Left Behind Act, a new report states.
People
Jacksonville plays defense during game
The Sheriff's Office used a collaboration system to monitor Alltel Stadium during the college football championship game.
Modernization
Macromedia and Jabber collaborate on collaboration
Partnership will allow firms to combine collaboration and messaging technologies.
Acquisition
Miami-Dade signs new enterprise license agreement
The deal will enable the Florida county to make better use of Autodesk software.
People
CBP awards software company $45M to manage IT changes
Serena Software will help U.S. Customs and Border Protection amend its information technology environment.
People
DHS to issue RFP for border control technology
Secretary Michael Chertoff said the department wants an integrated package of next-generation technologies to help secure U.S. borders.
Digital Government
Seattle tops in Internet literacy
The country's most literate city also leads on the path to Internet literacy, as defined by an annual report.
People
NWS offers a peek at the rain
The National Weather Service is experimenting with Web-based high-quality precipitation analysis.
People
SEC wants to improve EDGAR
Agency officials want a new performance-based contract for the ongoing support and modernization of the SEC system.
People
European Web sites lack accessibility
Most government Web sites in Europe fail to meet accessibility standards, according to a new survey.
People
Rhode Island towns pool buying power
3 municipalities share Web-based system for taking bids.
Digital Government
Illinois scraps frame-relay net
New network will better handle data, voice and video applications
People
GAO: Web site leaves teachers behind
A new report states that the Education Department needs to make resources and information on teachers' qualification requirements more accessible to states and school districts implementing the No Child Left Behind Act.
Digital Government
511 travel service expands statewide in Florida
Using LogicTree's voice-enabled system, travelers can get free traffic and weather information about state roads and highways.
Modernization
Municipal wireless networks continue to thrive
Several cities have announced new WiFi projects in recent days, with Cisco entering the fray mid-month.
Digital Government
Viisage to acquire fingerprint-screening company
The company's acquisition of Integrated Biometric Technology is the first since L-1 Investment Partners agreed to invest $100 million in Viisage.
Digital Government
Input: IT spending on state, local tax systems to rise
State and local jurisdictions are more focused on financial management and on projects to improve financial performance, the report indicates.
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