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Discussion Threads

3,000 Jobs Slashed - More Jobs going to India .. what are your thoughts!

May 15, 2005 4:30pm PDT

3,000 Jobs Slashed - More Jobs going to India .. what are your thoughts! More jobs including IT are going to India it seems from Australia and UK see story below.... NAB tipped to cut 2,000 to...

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Private Sector vs Government Service

May 12, 2005 12:43pm PDT

Private Sector vs Government Service Why is there such a wide gap between skill level and pay between private sector and government sector jobs? Especially when performing what is essentially the...

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Downloads

DragNShield 1.5 (Windows)

May 12, 2005 12:00am PDT

DragNShield builds a virtual safe room for all types of data. Its Hi-Tech User Interface is menu driven for easy access to seven powerful programs: Encryption/Decryption Program, Password Manager,...

Provided by: Vistar International

Articles

Six rules for motivating and retaining good government employees

May 9, 2005 7:00am PDT

The perception of government IT workers is that they are overworked, underpaid, and must cope with inflexible or uninspired management. Ramon Padilla draws on his sixteen years of government...

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Articles

Government backs renegade open source licence

May 3, 2005 12:09pm PDT

The federal government's recently-launched open-source content management system does not meet industry standards, local software developers and a leading IT lawyer claim.

Articles

Protect government databases with data encryption

May 2, 2005 7:00am PDT

With the recent proliferation of data thefts, you should be revisiting the security environment of your organization's data. While firewalls and physical security are important, Ramon Padilla...

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Taxation in excess of 50% of gross income

April 27, 2005 6:26am PDT

I may only get about 1/2 of my taxes in return (guess) That is a very rough estimate (guess), but most working Americans benefit from maybe only 1/2 of their taxes, the portion that goes to...

139 Started by Absolutely  |  Latest comment by Ed Woychowsky

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LockPad 1.1.1 (Windows)

April 26, 2005 12:00am PDT

LockPad uses 256-bit Private Key Encryption to protect your sensitive information. Private Key Encryption guarantees that only you and the people you allow have access. LockPad works by encrypting...

Provided by: Cutchins Technologies

Articles

Translating rules into policy: Open Records laws, privacy, and government IT

April 25, 2005 7:00am PDT

In this article, Ramon Padilla discusses Open Records laws and how they affect privacy regulations. For those working in government IT, you have to know how to translate these complicated rules...

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Articles

Procurement 101 in government IT: Request for Proposal (RFP)

April 18, 2005 1:50pm PDT

If you're new to the procurement process in government IT, understanding how to create an RFP is a first step. Follow these tips to write an RFP that produces the competitive bids you need.

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The Ultimate Spam Campaign!!

April 18, 2005 1:59am PDT

The Ultimate Spam Campaign!! take notes and implement this one folks. buy 2 cans of spam. put into 2 parcels. mail one to regional ( province / state ) government mail one to federal government...

2 Started by Jaqui  |  Latest comment by seanferd

White Papers

Enterprise Business Architecture

April 13, 2005 12:00am PDT

The Enterprise Business Architecture (EBA) provides that common reference model by defining the business strategy, governance, organization, and business functions of Virginia state government,...

Provided by: Virginia Information Providers Network

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Restricted Area demo (Windows)

April 12, 2005 12:00am PDT

Restricted Area catapults players into the year 2083 where, as a result of environmental pollution, most of the earth is covered by mutant inhabited wastelands and contaminated deserts. The global...

Provided by: Whiptail Interactive

Articles

Responding to change: Review infrastructure standards often to optimize IT

April 11, 2005 7:00am PDT

Ramon Padilla recognizes the inclination in government IT to get frozen into the same standards. However, to gain the most benefits for your organization and the people it serves, you should...

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Preventative Maintenance Manager 5000 4.11 (Windows)

April 6, 2005 12:00am PDT

Preventive Maintenance Manager automatically generates weekly, monthly, and meter work orders. You may track spare parts, suppliers, crafts, and work descriptions. Extensive work history and...

Provided by: Minneapolis Software

Book Chapters

A clear explanation of relational databases and the rules that govern them

April 5, 2005 12:00am PDT

Deploying a relational database on almost any scale requires a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts and rules that govern their behavior. This excerpt from Get It Done With MySQL 5,...

Provided by: Artful Software Development

Articles

Security in the financial industry: Best practices for protection

March 29, 2005 8:00am PST

Banks and other financial institutions are popular targets for hackers, phishing scams, internal leaks, and other cyberfraud. What are the best practices for bank security, and how much is too...

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Research

IT Governance Framework

March 29, 2005 12:00am PST

With IT at the core of most 21st century businesses, and with today's focus on compliance and risk management as a result of legislation like Sarbanes-Oxley, organizations can no longer afford to...

Provided by: Forrester Research

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Dealing with the problem employee in government IT: Be fair and methodical

March 28, 2005 8:00am PST

Managing a "problem" employee is never easy, but in government jobs, the added bureaucracy makes it even more complicated. Be fair, have a plan, and prepare to deal equally with employee success...

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EZunits PRO 1.0 (Mobile)

March 26, 2005 12:00am PST

EZunits PRO is THE premier, must-have, simple to use yet powerful Units Conversion program. Convert English to Metric and vice versa. Convert Length, Pressure, Area, Mass, Volume, Temperature,...

Provided by: TrajectoryLabs