IBM Corp.'s purchase of Rational Software Corp. will strengthen IBM's presence in the government market, particularly in regards to enterprise architecture, an IBM executive says.
Utah Chief Information Officer Phil Windley has submitted his resignation to Gov. Mike Leavitt stating that he believes he has become a political liability.<br>
Northrop Grumman and TRW, in discussions with the Justice Department over their proposed merger, believe an acceptable consent decree can be reached within the next several days.<br>
General Dynamics has won a $45 million contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command for engineering support services and the low-rate initial production of an integrated air defense system.<br>
Based on a recommendation by the Logistics Management Institute, the General Services Administration will lower the fee it charges to use the Federal Supply Service schedules to 0.75 percent from 1 percent of a contract's value. <br>
The General Services Administration will continue monitoring developments surrounding financially troubled WorldCom after the telecommunications company reached an initial settlement over a civil lawsuit filed by Securities and Exchange Commission.<br>
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a $23 million contract extension from the City of Santa Clara, Calif., to continue providing enterprise information technology outsourcing services.<br>
The Joint Chiefs of Staff is less than six months away from opening the Information Technology Development Center, a one-stop shopping center where technology companies can market their latest technologies to Defense Department users.<br>
Information technology projects undertaken by the Immigration and Naturalization Service have not received needed oversight by the Justice Department, according to new General Accounting Office report.<br>
Affiliated Computer Services has won a $600 million contract from Texas for fiscal agent and administrative services to support the state's Medicaid and Health Network programs.<br>
Dan Porter, retiring at the Navy's CIO, will join government contractor Vredenburg Co. to help expand its presence in key markets, such as homeland security and information management. <br>
