Major upgrade to AT&L Knowledge Sharing System - AKSS - Special Announcement

Program Manager, July-August, 2003

On July 1, AKSS launched a major upgrade, providing the following new or improved functions. Go to http://deskbook.dau.mil.

In the right hand Site Menu you'll see:

* Links to the new Joint Capabilities and Development System (JCIDS) documents

* Expanded list of Glossaries and Acronyms and a Web-enabled DAU Glossary of Defense Acquisition Terms and Acronyms

* Expanded AT&L Web site list and new interface that allows access alphabetically and topically

* Expanded and improved Education and Training area

* Improved listing of Software Tools

* Online CD ordering capability

* New listing of Guidebooks and Handbooks

In the left hand Reference Information area, select "Series 5000 Info" to find extensive information on the 5000 Defense Acquisition System and an Interactive DoD 5000 system that helps you navigate more easily through the three documents to find just what you want on a particular subject.

Select the Advanced Search area in the upper right corner to see the expanded search capabilities, including the ability to search just the reference library or the glossary and acronym library, the ability to search within results, and to access enabled into on searches performed and the list of search terms.