house of representatives
ManageSoft Case Study: Parliament of Australia
White Paper The Department of the Parliamentary Services is the communications hub of Australia's national Parliament, providing services and facilities, which enable Senators and Members of the House of Representatives to communicate with each other, with... [03 Jul 2008]
Wyeth Laboratories Makes Significant Savings with SQL Anywhere Studio and PowerBuilder
White Paper Wyeth Laboratories wanted to increase the effectiveness of its team of product representatives by implementing a customer contact management system with powerful database searching and data replication technology on to existing low specification... [03 Jul 2008]
Achieving Compromise on Welfare Reform Reauthorization
White Paper After the Bush administration released its proposal in February, the House of Representatives endorsed a slightly-amended version in May, and the Democratically-controlled Senate Finance Committee passed a substantially different bill in June with... [03 Jul 2008]
Science and Technology for Securing the Homeland
White Paper The Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security have a critical role of developing new technologies and procedures to enhance our nation's homeland security. This entails both developing new products and services for... [03 Jul 2008]
Cyber Security for the Homeland
White Paper September 11, 2001, changed the life of each and every American and brought to the forefront compelling need to change how the federal government is organized to meet new and emerging challenges to our homeland and national security. [03 Jul 2008]
H.R. 3159, the "Government Network Security Act of 2003"
White Paper The "Government Network Security Act of 2003" (H.R.introduced by Ranking Member Henry Waxman and Chairman Tom Davis, requires that federal agencies protect their computers and networks from the security risks posed by peer-to-peer file sharing. [03 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.04.08
Round-Up Rosedale and a handful of other virtual-reality experts, testified this week at a House of Representatives hearing. Probably eager to avoid being smitten with the Sword of Ultimate Smiting, Congresswoman Jane Harman said: "I am not advocating... [04 Apr 2008]
Editor's Blog: Lords above!
Comment So, in the absence of much interest from our elected representatives it has, perhaps surprisingly, fallen to the House of Lords to champion reform in this area. It's been another week where silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign has loomed large... [27 Feb 2008]
Microsoft/Yahoo! 'internet competition' hearing postponed
News Just hours after word of the proposed deal emerged last Friday, the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's antitrust task force said it planned to hold a hearing on 8 February to examine "the state of competition on the internet... [08 Feb 2008]
US Homeland Security CIO blamed for security "incidents"
News The department charged with safeguarding the security of the nation's computer systems has not been setting a good example and CIO Scott Charbo hasn't shown he's serious about fixing its vulnerabilities, said Representative Bennie Thompson, a... [21 Jun 2007]
Berners-Lee: Internet must not discriminate
News Speaking before a US House of Representatives panel responsible for writing internet and telecommunications laws, the knighted engineer said a top priority for policymakers must be "making sure the web itself is the blank sheet, the blank canvas... [02 Mar 2007]
Anti-spyware bill resurfaces in the US
News US House of Representatives leaders have introduced a bill aimed at tackling the threat of malicious PC-disrupting spyware. Representative John Dingell, a Michigan Democrat and the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, called the... [09 Feb 2007]
Roaming rip-off: House of Lords weighs in
News The Lords' first session will take place next week, with representatives of 3 and O2 giving evidence. The House of Lords is to investigate the thorny issue of roaming and is calling for opinions from the UK public on the issue. [02 Feb 2007]
Custom Line-of-Business Application Streamlines Florida Legislative Workflow
White Paper The Florida House of Representatives has used Leagis, a custom system, to create, process, and track legislation. A pilot project using the 2007 Microsoft Office system allowed Florida House IT staff to provide a remedy. [14 Dec 2006]
Google gets political
News at a well-publicised February hearing in which a House of Representatives panel lashed out at the companies' alleged compliance with the Chinese government's censorship regime. Since then, it has added Jamie Brown, a former White House aide under... [19 Sep 2006]
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