Level 3 brings an engineer's approach to Networx

Level 3 relishes odd duck status on Networx contract as it pushes the advantages of its fiber network.

7 deadly sins of business development

Small businesses face a new competitive environment and must guard against missteps that suffocate business development.

Federal contractors need the right stuff for success

Federal contractors must have strong attributes and depth to succeed amid slowing discretionary federal spending.

Microsoft: Bad economy forces adjustments in IT spending

The downturn in the economy is affecting the role and spending strategies of IT organizations, according to a Harris Interactive survey commissioned by Microsoft.

GSA officials take exception to our GWAC report: You decide

Commenters focus on headline, but the story remains: The era of governmentwide acquisition vehicles is coming to a close.

Registered Traveler hit by closure of express lanes

The largest operator of Registered Traveler designated lanes at U.S. airports has unexpectedly ceased operations.

Transparency is here, but what is it?

Transparency in government is here to stay, although the concept still must be defined and clarified, said a panel of contracting experts at the Washington Technology Top 100 conference.

GSA to phase out GWAC programs

The GWAC era at GSA might be coming to a close as the agency says it will not renew expiring contracts and will only continue supporting Alliant and Alliant Small Business.

Virtualization: Survey says feds remain lukewarm

A survey finds that three-quarters of federal information technology managers recognize the benefits of virtualization, but just 20 percent say their agencies are harnessing the technology to its fullest.

DOD seeks commercial satellite guidance from industry

The Defense Department wants information from providers of commercial satellite services regarding their ability to support future military communications requirements.

SRA, CSC form FAA airspace team

SRA International Inc. and Computer Sciences Corp., partner to pursue the Federal Aviation Administration’s National Airspace System Integration Support Contract III.

Virtualization fights off recessionary fears

As companies large and small expand their number of virtual machines to reap a quick return on investment, they're finding it more and more necessary to manage these machines.

E-Verify, cybersecurity are big winners in DHS budget

A House subcommittee has approved a $42.6 billion spending bill for the Homeland Security Department that increases the amount allocated to cybersecurity efforts.

Forecast: Look to state and local for ARRA IT opportunities

Information technology contractors eyeing large portions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act should look at the state and local markets for new contract opportunities, according to CivicUS analysis.

Obama turns to tech tools to carry out vision

The fiscal 2010 information technology budget request and the 60-day cybersecurity review reveal how the Obama administration regards information technology as a key factor in moving its agenda forward.

Social-networking tools fuel business opportunities

Collaboration is blossoming as more companies use Web 2.0 technologies to connect employees, brainstorm ideas and win new business.

Social networking has contractors all atwitter

Individuals are leading a ground swell of use of social-networking tools as a way to network and gather information on the government market.

AT&T chief trusts old pros and new technology

AT&T Government Solutions chief Don Herring applies experience and engineering skills to federal agency work.

L-3 digs into mining opportunity

L-3 Communications is using its military communications skills to reach a new market in U.S. mines.

Databases add power and flexibility

The GCN Lab reviews five personal databases that offer new features and bring new power to users. Which is the best for your customer?