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- 3H Technology Case Study: General Services Administration
- The General Services Administration needed an enterprise software solution to help them achieve the following: monitor their enterprise network; ability to manage their hardware and software assets; automatic software distribution to the desktops; and remotely take control of machines. Computer Associates (CA)-Unicenter was adopted by GSA. 3H Technology (3H) worked...
- Tags: CA Unicenter, U.S. General Services Administration, Computer Associates International Inc., Asset Management, It Management, Enterprise Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It service Management, Software
- Case studies
- XML Applications to Deliver Government Information and Services
- The administration has a goal of delivering government information and services to French citizens and businesses using a streamlined, online delivery system. Since mid-2000, the administration has recognized that an interoperability framework information system based on the wide use of XML - schemas and Document Type Definition (DTD) - was...
- Tags: Schema, U.S. General Services Administration, Administration, XML, Workforce Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Human Resources
- White papers
- XML in a Citizen-Centered e-Government: Having Our Cake and Eating It Too
- Rendering forms in XML means that they can be filled in with a Web "browser." Gathering the data in XML means that it can readily be captured, manipulated, and analyzed in databases. At the same time the original, completed forms can be maintained as inviolate records for the appropriate periods...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Form, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- White papers
- Homeland Security Issues for Managers
- Homeland Security organizations in all governments face formidable challenges that may take years to resolve. Obtaining funds in this poor economy, getting the right people in the right jobs, integrating data across agencies and jurisdictions and organizing to respond to shifting terrorist threats are among the leading challenges. Solutions will...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Vulnerability, IBM Corp., Government, Homeland Security, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Suspicious Indicators and Security Countermeasures for Foreign Collection Activities Directed Against the U.S. Defense Industry
- Anybody who has ever been even remotely associated with federal, state, or local government operations knows that there is a huge requirement for the ability to securely share sensitive information among federal, state, and local government agencies. Unfortunately, the events of September 11, 2002 brought this long-standing requirement to the...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Industry, Security
- White papers
- Can Governments Afford Not to Collaborate?
- President Bush's vision for Government reform is guided by three principles: Government should be citizen-centered, results-oriented, and market-based. To achieve this vision, government to government (G to G) collaboration is critical. Many of the discussions about G to G initiatives focus on the barriers to intergovernmental collaboration. There are many...
- Tags: Barrier, U.S. General Services Administration, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Performance-Based Management: Eight Steps to Develop and Use Information Technology Performance Measures Effectively
- The General Services Administration (GSA) prepared this guide to help agencies develop and implement effective information technology (IT) performance measures. Effective performance measures are customer driven; give an accurate and comprehensive assessment of acquisitions, programs, or activities; minimize the burden of data collection; and are accepted and used to improve...
- Tags: Performance, U.S. General Services Administration, Information Technology, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers
- Case Study - General Services Administration: Wireless Networking Applications
- For the past two years, Network Designs, Inc. (NDI) has designed and implemented reliable wireless networking solutions for General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Service (FSS) Office of the Chief Information Officer (FI) for agency and client use. NDI's wireless networking solutions have delivered flawless performance. With costs for wireless...
- Tags: Network, U.S. General Services Administration, Wireless Networking, NDI, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- Case studies
- Extending Digital Dividends: Public Goods and Services That Work for All
- The Internet and other information and communication technologies are rapidly changing the way we work, learn, communicate with each other, and conduct government. The most publicly visible metric for e-government success will be enfranchising all who want the opportunity to be involved in local civic life in spite of a...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Dividend, Government, E-government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Issues for Managers
- The government of the future is being built today. Intergovernmental management, also called cross government management, is the foundation of the new form of government. Technology, especially Internet and Web enabled systems, encourages one to propose integrated solutions that cross jurisdictions and lead us into the future. Distributed databases and...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, XML, Government, Vertical Industries, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- The Architecture of Computer Applications With the XML Publishing Tool "Cocoon" in a Swiss Government Office
- The Swiss Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication, is the main IT provider for the Swiss federal administration. It develops and host a large number of government applications in very different fields. Today, these applications run in many different environments with different technologies. The purpose of the BANAR...
- Tags: Application, Publishing Tool, U.S. General Services Administration, Microsoft Office, XML, Tool, Computer, Government, Productivity, Strategy, Management
- White papers
- XML in the UK Government
- The government of the United Kingdom (UK) has recognised that Information Systems have the potential to transform government and the services it provides to the public. The UK aims to have all government services online by 2005. The UK online Citizen Portal is the first step towards establishing a 24-hour...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, XML, U.K., Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- XML in Government "Smart Portals"
- Smart portals are customer-focused information delivery systems that provide users with consistent and reliable access to information services. The smart portal "virtually integrates" governments, by providing constituents with seamless access to information services irrespective of a government's organizational structure. Virtual integration provides opportunities for government entities to identify and eliminate...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, XML, Information Service, Constituent, Integration, Portals, Government, Web Technology, Vertical Industries, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- One Digital Public Counter for the Entire Dutch Government
- The Dutch government must become more accessible. In 1999, this conclusion led to the launch of the Dutch portal web site www.overheid.nl. This paper describes the aims and the development of this web site. The Netherlands has some 1600 government organizations, ranging from ministries at the national level down to...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Government, Vertical Industries, Internet, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Portals, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- One-Stop Public Service Portal for Singapore Citizens
- Singapore aims to be a place where the 21st century feels like home. Singaporeans are probably one of the most 'wired' people in Asia, running at the forefront of technology in the 21st century. As at the end of year 2000, some 42 percent of Singaporeans have access to the...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Singapore, Portals, Internet, Web Technology, Y2K
- White papers
- Texas Online Barriers to E-government
- With a number of companies now conducting business with the public via the Internet, the public is demanding that its government provide services through the Internet as well. As a result, states have begun developing online portals, a one-stop-shop for citizens and businesses to conduct business with their government. The...
- Tags: Barrier, U.S. General Services Administration, TexasOnline Portal, Government, Portals, Internet, Vertical Industries, E-government, Web Technology, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Building a Vision for eGovernment: "Agency Portal Champions Enterprise Model"
- The Internet represents a new frontier for doing business. Like Lewis and Clark, discovering the untouched and incredibly fertile land called Oregon in 1804 . . . today's Internet technology promises to become much more than initially envisioned. It's difficult to grasp electronic commerce in an environment that is constantly...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Agency, Vision, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, E-government, Marketing, Government
- White papers
- Built to Last: The State of Georgia Enterprise Portal Vision
- The State of Georgia is making plans to change the way citizens and stakeholders interact with state government. The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA), a new agency established to oversee the state's technology planning, purchases and implementation, is developing a strategy for moving Georgia to an intention-based, electronically enhanced state government...
- Tags: State Government, U.S. General Services Administration, Georgia, Groupware, Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
- White papers
- Creating a "Government Without Walls" in New York State
- New York State has taken an important step in making its government more accessible and convenient with the State Portal Home Page and common web banner, but this is only one step. New York is already working on improvements to the portal, including customization, improved search capability across all State...
- Tags: Web, U.S. General Services Administration, New York, Wall, New York State, Portals, Government, Web Technology, Channel Management, Vertical Industries, Internet, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- GSA Photo Manager (exe)
- With the GSA Photo Manager the selection of your favourite photos is a breeze, whether for organizing slide shows or simply for viewing and selecting photos. Make your choice quickly and targeted within an single scroll or switch to a multiple photo preview to make your decision by comparison (images...
- Tags: HTML, U.S. General Services Administration, Photograph, Image
- Software downloads 2008-02-11
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