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FY 2005 Federal R&D; Budget Facts
Office of Science and Technology Policy
http://www.ostp.gov/html/budget05.html

Nanotechnology Workshop: From the Laboratory to New Commercial Frontiers
Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, February 2003
http://www.technology.gov/reports/TechPolicy/Nanotech/030523.pdf

Visions 2020: Transforming Education and Training Through Advanced Technologies
Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, September 17, 2002
http://www.technology.gov/reports/TechPolicy/2020Visions.pdf

Advanced Foundations for American Innovation: Information Technology Research and Development Supplement to the President's FY2004 Budget
National Science and Technology Council. October 2003
http://www.ostp.gov/NSTC/html/NITRD04BB-final.pdf

The Bayh-Dole Act: Selected Issues in Patent Policy and the Commercialization of Technology
Congressional Research Service, September 5, 2003. Discusses the collaboration of public and private sector in technology transfer and development.
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/tech/tech/bayhdole.pdf

Internet

Broadband Internet Access and the Digital Divide: Federal Assistance Programs
Congressional Research Service, updated September 22, 2003
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/tech/tech/rl30719.pdf

Broadband Internet Access: Background and Issues
Congressional Research Service, Updated December 5, 2003.
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/tech/tech/broadband.pdf

Digital Freedom Initiative Fact Sheet
A joint program of the US Department of Commerce, US Agency for International Development, US Department of State, Peace Corps, US Small Business Administration, and USA Freedom Corps, March 2003. The goal of this program is to promote economic growth by transferring the benefits of information and communication technology (ICT) to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
http://www.dfi.gov/pages/DFI_FINAL_FACT_SHEET.pdf

Internet Communities Linking the World
U.S. Department of State, November 2000. This electronic journal discusses how information technologies are redefining traditional activities, and expanding old boundaries.
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itgic/1100/ijge/ijge1100.htm

Junk E-mail: An Overview of Issues and Legislation Concerning Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail ("Spam")
Congressional Research Service, Updated October 17, 2003.
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/tech/tech/spam.pdf

Characteristics and Choices of Internet Users
General Accounting Office Report, released February 2001.
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/tech/tech/d013451.pdf

A Nation Online: How Americans Are Expanding Their Use Of The Internet
U.S. Department of Commerce, February 2002. This report is based on the September 2001 U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey - a survey of approximately 57,000 households and more than 137,000 individuals across the United States. As such, the data in this study are among the most broad-based and reliable datasets that have been gathered on Internet, broadband, and computer connectivity.
http://www.esa.doc.gov/nationonline.cfm

E-Government

Electronic Congress: Proposals and Issues
Congressional Research Service, updated January 28, 2003.
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/tech/tech/econgress.pdf

Internet Voting
Congressional Research Service, updated February 22, 2002.
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/tech/tech/evote.pdf

A Primer on E-Government: Sectors, Stages, Opportunities, and Challenges of Online Governance
Congressional Research Service (CRS), January 28, 2003.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/RL31057.pdf

Implementing the President's Management Agenda for E-government
Executive Office of the President, the White House, April 2003. This document describes the E-Government achievements since February 2002, the challenges facing E-Government leaders in 2003 and 2004, and the strategy to address these challenges.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/egov/2003egov_strat.pdf

Security

Computer Attack and Cyber Terrorism: Vulnerabilities and Policy Issues for Congress
Congressional Research Service (CRS), October 17, 2003.
http://www.fas.org/irp/crs/RL32114.pdf

The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace
White House, 2003. This report outlines an initial framework for both organizing and prioritizing efforts. It provides direction to the federal government departments and agencies that have roles in cyberspace security. It also identifies steps that state and local governments, private companies and organizations, and individual Americans can take to improve our collective cybersecurity.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/pcipb/

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