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Agencies are having a hard time meeting some of the Office of Management and Budget’s deadlines for migrating to e-government projects, a senior official at the Transportation Department said.

Thomas Park, deputy chief financial officer, today said the department wants to use Quicksilver projects such as E-Payroll and E-Travel, but the administration’s timetables are too short.

Weiterlesen: USA: More time needed to test software

Application service provider automates e-mail communications

How can an agency communicate with citizens who may visit occasionally, but don't regularly check the agency's Web site? Through targeted e-mail.

Weiterlesen: USA: Tech Success: State Department recruits GovDocs

Federal and industry information technology managers may soon get a chance to find out if life is actually greener on the other side of the IT fence.

The Information Technology Exchange Program, authorized in the E-Government Act of 2002, would allow IT managers to temporarily trade places with their government or industry counterparts to polish the skills of the federal workforce. Although the program is still in the planning stages with a proposed rule published this month, some union representatives are not convinced it would work.

Weiterlesen: USA: Checking out the other side: Feds, industry trading places

Late last year, Grants.gov bolstered its online service capabilities by implementing e-forms technology from PureEdge (www.pureedge.com​), Victoria, BC. Grant applicants can now download and fill out forms offline, and then submit them through the Web site with authentication. They also can digitally sign documents, use ad hoc or structured routing, work remotely, move data in and out of corporate systems and store all elements of a process in one secure file.

Weiterlesen: USA: Grants.gov Takes Applications Online

Four computer security experts have warned proponents of Internet voting that such systems cannot be secured against fraud.

The experts--three computer science professors and a former IBM researcher--said Wednesday that creating an e-voting system that both guarantees each person votes once and protects the voter's identity is impossible on the current Internet system.

Weiterlesen: USA: Security experts give e-voting thumbs down

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