DOD plans to start offering net-centric services in July
The Defense Department's Net-Centric Enterprise Services will start offering some basic services to the military by next July.
IBM claims title to world's fastest supercomputer
IBM Corp. said it has built a supercomputer that surpasses the performance of the Earth Simulator in Yokohama, Japan.
Joint command and control center to go live in stages
A basic version of the Deployable Joint Command and Control System will become operational within the next 12 months, according to Marine Lt. Gen. Robert Shea, Joint Staff director of command, control, communications and computer systems.<br>
Data management's misconceptions
On his way to an academic career, Fabian Pascal took a detour into database management systems.
Records management takes a few lessons from supercomputing
Storing and categorizing data has parallels elsewhere in government computing.
Formatting the future
Five years ago, U.S. Courts started putting in place an electronic docket-filing system.
New video format cuts storage needs in half
A new video compression standard requires half the storage of MPEG-2, a research team has found.
From e-forms to workflow
When sales representatives from Adobe Systems Inc. and Microsoft Corp. come calling to chat about electronic forms, they will say that e-forms and workflow are closely intertwined.
Paper Cut
The Office of Management and Budget last year began requiring all Exhibit 300 data to be tagged in Extensible Markup Language'a change that distressed more than a few agency planners.
Service also plans satellite control standards
The Air Force is upgrading its satellite ground stations for digital signal processing, using interface specifications it hopes other agencies will adopt to spur federal satellite interoperability.
Permanent data tags would keep data visible
Although the government posts millions of important documents on Web sites, there's no guarantee that Web crawlers will hit on any one document's URLs or find pertinent data buried within.
Michigan gets double duty out of content management
After Michigan moved its unemployment services to centralized call centers, its new content management system took on the extra job of managing the case loads.
Census' online tool carves out custom data
Eight Asian farmers live in Kansas, according to the Census Bureau's Census 2000 Equal Employment Opportunity Data Tool.
GAO: Smart-card growth continues
Government use of smart cards appears to be growing, despite a number of discontinued pilot programs, according to a new GAO report.
Energy's OSTI expands R&D search engine
An Energy Department search engine for federally funded research and development efforts has expanded to include four new agency databases.
Vista Tech to offer property asset services
A company that specializes in computer-assisted military base realignment services has expanded its offering to help agencies meet the new presidential mandates on assessing real-estate property holdings.
Texas county puts IP SAN to work
The storage needs of the Denton County, Texas, appraiser's office were growing faster than its operating budget.
O'Reilly Network Safari Bookshelf
Stay in the IT racket long enough, and eventually your bookshelves will sag from all the technical reference books collected along the way.
EU data mining hacks available for U.S.
A U.K. university spinoff company is offering a set of algorithms developed by the European Union that might help U.S. agencies data mine more accurately.
Federal record standards run up flagpole
Draft standards cover how agencies may be required to handle electronic information.
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