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Published February 18, 2008

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FEATURES

A new threat, a new institution: The fusion center
By Ben Bain
Rich Kelly, head of New Jersey’s Regional Operations Intelligence Center, is building a new type of facility to improve threat information-sharing and coordination.

Google's Dave Girouard on Google-ization
By John Zyskowski
Google executives now want to be players in what they believe will be the next game-changing event in technology: the transition to software as a service.

Bridging the divide
By Alan Joch
Agencies must resolve difficult cultural and policy challenges to get homeland security and law enforcement information flowing freely.

NEWS

Circuit
Jump Start to civilian life; Comings and Goings; Security by the numbers

Buzz of the Week: 'Unique opportunity' lures Walker from GAO
By FCW Staff
Comptroller General David Walker will become president and chief executive officer of a new public-interest foundation launched by billionaire financier Peter Peterson.

COMMENT

Editorial: Good government
By Christopher J. Dorobek
Rep. Tom Davis has been good for the IT community and will be missed when he retires from government.

Leidinger: Retooling government HR
By Bill Leidinger
Human resources shops must reinvent themselves by becoming advisers to program leaders.

McNamara: Intelligence sharing
By Thomas E. McNamara
Our government must start using 21st-century technologies to protect society and civil liberties.

MANAGEMENT

Home is where the work is
By Judy Welles
Federal teleworkers navigate the ins and outs of life in a home office environment.

In search of contracting officers
By Wade-Hahn Chan
Coalition initiative targets college students to relieve strain on acquisition workforce.

TECHNOLOGY

Improve your visibility
By John Moore
Agency practices often hinder information access, but search engine optimization helps.

PROCUREMENT

Competitive sourcing fight isn't over
By Matthew Weigelt
Bush administration and Congress can't agree on whether A-76 savings are real.

Section 508 remains a high hurdle
By Jason Miller
GSA pursues a carrot-and-stick strategy for improving compliance with the law.

POLICY

Budget '09 roundup: Cybersecurity tops the wish list
By FCW Staff
Many agencies' IT projects would benefit from the president’s proposed spending.

head

Doan's departure:

Soloway: Challenges are opportunities
GSA must seize the moment to rebuild relations with federal agency customers and Congress.

Doan's departure:

Aronie: The Eagle and the Arrow
Doan waged bold battles during her tenure, but those battles ended up being distracting.

Doan's departure:

Fox: Doan picked a good fight
By standing up to GSA’s inspector general, Doan showed she understood the proper role of IGs.

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