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A vote of no confidence
Optical-scan voting technology moves ahead of touch screens, but is it an improvement?
- Read California's top-to-bottom review of e-voting systems.
E-voting vendors keep a lower profile
Studies find coding flaws persist
THE WEEK
Buzz of the Week: Dorobek joins Doan on the airwaves
Acquisition News
Management News
Army adopts knowledge management principles
- Read all 12 of the knowledge management principles that the Army wants to enact.
Policy News
DHS orders stop to SBInet
Williams get Bush's backing
Study: U.S. not the leader in e-government
- Read why the United States is no longer tops in e-government, according to a Brookings Institution study.
Technology News
LandWarNet conference roundup
- Find more LandWarNet coverage at Defense Systems.com.
FCW FORUM
Editorial: New IT plans needed
Sprehe: Seeking the records decider
Amtower: Future shock for fed workforce
MANAGEMENT
FAA sees EVM dividends
But many agencies are not yet ready to replicate its success in project management, GAO says
ACQUISITION
Making noise for small business
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POLICY
Bush put the ‘M’ back in OMB
Agency’s emphasis on management has grown
Senate IT oversight bill would refine OMB’s role
Candidates talk IT — now what?
- Read the technology plans proposed by presumptive presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama.
TECHNOLOGY
Psst! Are you Twittering yet?
Polishing your Twitter skills
Twitter add-ons
POINTERS: RECOMMENDED READING
Don’t touch that cell phone!
Technology’s toll on privacy and security
Building the right team
Rome reborn
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