Data sharing on the battlefield
Anthony Lisuzzo is the director of the Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate of the Research Development and Engineering Center at the Army's Communications'Electronics Command in Fort Monmouth, N.J. He is responsible for providing signals intelligence to ground troops and engaging in electronic warfare.
DVD conference emphasizes data-intensive applications
Agency representatives used this week's DVD 2003 conference to highlight the role of optical storage technology in both the preservation and dissemination of data.<br>
Geological Survey knowledge shines in educational DVD
A new educational DVD on Alaskan glaciers, filled with archival images and data from the Geological Survey, is making its way into the instructional marketplace.<br>
Callahan will not seek second term as AFFIRM president
The Association for Federal Information Resources Management yesterday said Laura Callahan will not run for a second term as the organization's president.<br>
Nine steps for forecasting success on EA
Developing an enterprise architecture is one of the hottest topics for any CIO right now and needs to be treated as a program rather than merely a project, said Barry West, CIO of the National Weather Service.
Weather service offers to broadcast emergency alerts for DHS
To create a national all-hazards alert system, the National Weather Service is offering its radio infrastructure to the Homeland Security Department.
Labor takes on its e-mail Babel
The Labor Department is on track to jettison two of its existing e-mail systems and expand a third across the department, officials said.
OMB: Rein-in spending on geospatial systems
Federal agencies spend billions of dollars on geospatial systems, but as much as 50 percent is duplicative, OMB's Mark Forman told lawmakers today.<br>
DHS will consolidate case management efforts
The Homeland Security Department is preparing a budget request for a consolidated case management system.<br>
Air Force finds success using e-invoices
The Pacific Air Forces and the Air Force's Education and Training Command are piloting an e-commerce application that aims to simplify how they pay contractors.<br>
FAA officially launches STARS in Philadelphia
The Federal Aviation Administration today commissioned its long-awaited advanced air traffic control system at Philadelphia International Airport.<br>
Navy inventory system collects servicewide award
A Navy automated inventory accounting system has received the assistant secretary of the Navy's Financial Management and Comptroller Team Award.<br>
GAO criticizes Homeland's plans for U.S. Visit system
In a new report, GAO says the Homeland Security Department has done a poor job planning the acquisition and deployment of the U.S. Visitor and Immigration Status Indication Technology System.<br>
Hot device for hot spots
The new Palm Inc. Tungsten C is like a Palm on steroids. Whereas once the company touted the tininess of its applications and OS, now it produces devices as muscular as any handheld running Microsoft Windows.
President's agenda is taking root, OMB official says
Agencies are buying in to the President's Management Agenda, a senior administration official says, and that means they are making more progress toward the agenda's goals.<br>
DHS creates division for cybersecurity
The Homeland Security Department has formed a National Cyber Security Division.<br>
Collins quizzes DHS nominees about new systems
A Homeland Security Department nominee says the Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening System II would protect civil rights.<br>
NOAA unveils Frost and Snow for summer
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration today unveiled the agency's new workhorse supercomputer for predicting daily weather.<br>
CIO Council firms up roles of system architects
The CIO Council later this month will release a white paper to set standards for the job responsibilities of a solution architect, an enterprise architect and a chief architect. <br>
Oracle makes bid for PeopleSoft
Four days after application software provider PeopleSoft Inc. signed a $1.7 billion deal to buy J.D. Edwards & Co., an even bigger fish announced this morning it wants to swallow PeopleSoft. <br>
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