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- Virtual fence glitches show anti-immigration measure is pre-alpha
- Can Congress secure U.S. borders with a high-tech virtual fence? If the fate of the hotly debated anti-immigration reform bill rested solely on the success of Arizona's high-tech virtual fence, supporters would be sorely disappointed. The high-tech experiment on a 28-mile stretch of Arizona's border with Mexico is having technical...
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- EDS gets nod for digital ID cards
- The General Services Administration has chosen Electronic Data Systems to supply new ID cards to the federal government and government contractors, The Washington Post reports. The $66 million award is a 17-month contract, which also has three one-year options, based on pricing, technical capabilities and program management services, among...
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Google woos federal agencies
- Google is looking for federal business with a two-day sales meeting for 200 federal contractors, engineers and uniformed military members to learn more about its technology offerings, reports the Washington Post. Google has ramped up its sales force in the Washington area in the past year to adapt...
- Blog posts 2007-03-01
- Deadlines near for new ID cards for feds
- Two federal agencies have announced they will make some big decisions on smart ID cards early this year, The Washington Post reports. The Transportation Security Administration said it will pick a contractor to supply new identification cards for transportation workers soon. The winner would be responsible for screening the backgrounds...
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
- WMD scenarios to come to the Web
- How will federal agencies, private businesses, hospitals, police and fire departments react if another terrorist attack hits the US, if a foreign country drops a nuclear bomb, or if toxic chemicals are released in the New York subway system? Such doomsday planning is the bailiwick of the Defense Threat...
- Blog posts 2007-01-01
- Perot Systems acquires QSS Group
- Perot Systems Corp. acquired QSS Group Inc., a federal IT contractor. The $250 million deal is Perot Systems seventh acquisition since the company entered the federal business in 2002. Perot will have 3.400 employees and $600 million in revenue. "We looked to launch a strategy that would put us...
- Blog posts 2006-12-21
- Army settles with IT firms
- The Army awarded its Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-2 Services (ITES-2S) contract in April to 11 companies. The multiple-award contract was worth $20 billion. But five companies - BAE Systems North America, Multimax, NCI Information Systems, Northrop Grumman and Pragmatics -- protested the award, claiming improper technical cost evaluations. ...
- Blog posts 2006-11-27
- TX union wants IT privatization slowed
- Two years into a massive and controversial privatization program of the Texas state governments computer systems, Texas largest state employee union called on the legislature to put off the deal, the Austin American-Statesman reports. Citing two troubled computer-services contracts at the Health and Human Services Commission as a reason...
- Blog posts 2006-11-21
- DHS Secure Border cost could hit $30 billion
- The Dept. of Homeland Security inspector general says that the high-tech "virtual fence" on the Mexican border is likely to cost not $2 billion but as much as $30 billion, The Washington Post reports. The problem with the plan to deploy sensors, cameras and drones is likely...
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
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- Delivering nada. Zip. Zilcho. Zero.
- Delivering nada. Zip. Zilcho. Zero.Sub-Contractor High-FiveANY subcontractor who can get millions out of a company and deliver nothing gets my applause.. do you realize how hard it is to keep taking money when you're not really doing anything viable?Maybe Im just twisted, but this speaks a lot more to me...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Unintended Consequences and the Future of Maintenance Revenue: SAP Jettisons TomorrowNow
- When Shai Agassi called me in early 2005, he asked me a loaded question: How would I respond if SAP decided to take the fight to Oracle by providing third party maintenance for Oracle's recently acquired PeopleSoft customers? I told him it would be an incredibly aggressive move, but that...
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Actinia Screen Saver (zip)
- This screen saver can bring you to a mysterious world of curves resembling sea anemones. Altogether unlimited patterns of sea anemones with various colors are available in this software and every one of them appears at random each time you enter into the screensaver interface. These combinations of curves are...
- Software downloads 2008-07-11
- Car crash on Wall Street: many injuries and heavy losses
- Not since the financial industry did a header off the high board into a mortgage pool filled with bad paper. It's been literally weeks since an American-based business sector looked this sick. I've been trying to keep up with the bloody saga of the Detroit auto makers and...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Solar power, no money down, could prove profitable
- You get a solar installation, you could get positive cash flow, and you pay no money down. Sounds like an offer you might read in some spam note from Bulgaria. But it's a legitimate offer from an legitimate cleantech company in California and Arizona. Solar...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Photos: Laptop repair by UPS?
- The global cargo shipper has spawned an ecosystem, prompting other companies to locate nearby and even contracting with PC makers to perform computer repairs. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-06-23
- Photobucket's DNS records hijacked by Turkish hacking group
- Photobucket's DNS records hijacked by Turkish hacking groupJust wait until Paypal gets hijackedSo far this has just been child's play. Sooner or later there's going to be some serious financial consequences, and not just for the site owners.RE: Photobucket's DNS records hijacked by Turkish hacking groupThat's all very well... but...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Risking Another Frontline Disaster
- Risking Another Frontline DisasterNatural monopolySounds like a natural monopoly. Regulate it as such.RE: Risking Another Frontline DisasterSeems like another non-elected regulator and two elected pols are gaming the system for their "constituents" benefit, at the expense of "the people." Also seems like the WSJ believes everything must revolve around profit...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?
- Britain's national plan to bring order and interoperability to the patient records and operations of the national health service was going to cost about £1.2bn and be an enormous business and political success by early 1998. Ten years later it's widely expected to be a continuing £13bn pound...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- 6 reasons government IT projects fail
- 6 reasons government IT projects failContradictory demandsThe complexity of a government project can arise not only from the ordicary technical problems, but from frequently observed situations.The simplest example is a data item which has different definitions and neither can be eliminated because each comes from a higher level of government....
- Discussion threads 2008-05-30
- Sabotage and the cost of change
- Once upon a time, not so long ago and in a province well north of most of my American readers, I developed a complete membership management update strategy for a provincial political party. The key to the plan was ultimately the replacement of the four part paper card issued to...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
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