WT approaches a watershed moment
On the heels of our annual Top 100 rankings, Washington Technology is on the verge of releasing its first Insider Report, an in-depth research report developed exclusively for Washington Technology members that explores the health of the prime-subcontractor relationship.
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Don't skimp on your knowledge base
Careers today will stretch out over decades and no matter how young or how old, cultivating a broad knowledge-base is critical to fruitful path forward.
Cloud making its way into the classroom
Cloud computing is huge within corporate communities, but now it's also making headway into classrooms.
In today's market, you must ignore the hype
Thirty-five years ago, the Washington Bullets won the NBA championship with a colorful slogan about an opera and a fat lady. The lesson, all these years later, remains the same, and it's a good warning about buying into the hype that can swallow much of today's market.
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Is management to blame when projects fail?
Projects that falter usually have a common root cause - a failure of management. Do you know the four critical elements that all good managers must juggle?
New draft out on $10B NIH CIO-CS contract
NIH moves its $10 billion Chief Information Officer - Commodity Solutions contract forward with a new draft RFP and another call for industry comments.
Raytheon realigns for challenging economy
Raytheon's recent consolidation of business lines steamlined company operations and preserved it ability to chase domestic and international opportunities.
Northrop realigns, cuts costs to improve performance
Northrop Grumman approach to a tighter federal market includes realignment, new leaders and a focus on its four pillars of expertise.
Lockheed keeps No. 1 spot amidst changes
Lockheed Martin holds on to its No. 1 ranking for the 19th year as it goes through significant leadership changes and meets a tougher, more competitive market.
Early prep helps Boeing weather downturn
Boeing Co. looked ahead in 2012 to avoid this year's fiscal storms by restructuring and reinvesting savings to build its cyber and command and control businesses and as a result it solidified its Top 100 ranking.
Focus on BD, M&A fuels CACI strategy
New CACI CEO Ken Asbury leads with business development as a primary focus for the company's growth but don't think that merges and acquisitions are going to be forgotten.
GD keeps steady in turbulent seas
With a new slate of leaders running the company General Dynamics puts its focus on meeting its customers' missions with offerings built around mobile, IT, mission support and ISR.
Social Security plans $210M EMC buy
The Social Security Administration is planning a 10-year, $210 million contract to buy EMC products and services to support its mainframe computers.
Software group warns against privacy fears
Privacy fears have the potential to stifle big data's potential, and a software industry group is warning against strict regulations that would arrest big data's development.
Big data could predict cyber attacks
Big data can play a large role in fighting cybersecurity events by helping to predict when events will occur, but challenges remain.
Lockheed CEO points a way forward on global problems
In a speech about the FAA NextGen program to modernize the U.S. air traffic control system, Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson offers an approach that can work for a broad set of challenges.
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