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Michael Gallagher

Infrastructure

Behind every good e-Gov program ...

The nature of government Web sites has changed dramatically over the past five years. The number of Web pages published by state, local and federal agencies has grown exponentially, and the expectations of citizens, businesses and other government agencies have grown just as much.

Digital Government

The scoop on COOP

Continuity of Operations, or COOP, is a fundamental part of the planning of many government agencies, especially within the federal government.

Digital Government

Surf's up for Linux

At the 1999 LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose, Calif., Linus Torvalds joked about his goal for the operating system he started: 'Total world domination.'

Infrastructure

Fine-tuned control

Network managers have become experts at squeezing blood from a stone. That stone is TCP/IP, or Internet Protocol Version 4.