Input: Cabinet nominees will keep tabs on states' needs

Spending on IT initiatives are likely to increase under the Obama administration, reports market research company Input.

  • By Doug Beizer

Bearingpoint plays matchmaker on Twitter

Social networking links for people working in and around government are now available free on a Web site launched by BearingPoint as part of Twitter.

  • By Doug Beizer

ATK builds test bed for space hardware

Alliant Techsystems will create a virtual space environment used for testing space hardware for the Defense Department.

  • By Doug Beizer

IBM gets funding for cognitive computing research

IBM Corp. and five top universities are working together to create computers that simulate the brain.

  • By Doug Beizer

USPS seeking cost-reducing SaaS product

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a software-as-a-service product to help it standardize, automate and streamline buying supplies, services and equipment.

  • By Doug Beizer

Tech trends | A path to savings

Contractors are helping agencies cut costs with open-source software.

  • By Doug Beizer

Wiki to boost collaboration at DOD

Contractors will be able to access an external version of a new wiki in early 2009 that the Defense Department launched last month to improve collaboration.

  • By Doug Beizer

Agencies need to develop biometric collection standards

The lack of standards and the use of proprietary formats has inhibited information sharing, according to a new GAO report issued Oct. 15.

  • By Doug Beizer

DISA calls on small businesses for spectrum innovation

Providing capabilities such as radio spectrum technology is key for small businesses that want to win DISA contracts, said speakers at an industry-sponsored event.

  • By Doug Beizer

SAIC to support Army's biometrics toolset

Science Applications International Corp. will provide engineering support to help the Army maintain and enhance a biometrics toolset.

  • By Doug Beizer

DOD contract will coordinate collaboration

The new contract for the Defense Department's high-performance computing program seeks to improve collaboration among government agencies, industry and academia.

  • By Doug Beizer

GAO: Feds needs uniform approach to biometrics

Agencies that collect biometric information need to access and share that data, GAO said in a report issued Oct. 15.

  • By Doug Beizer

DARPA looks to develop sensing technologies

A new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency project hopes to give warfighters the ability to see inside buildings in urban environments.

  • By Doug Beizer

TCS gets the wireless point with Marine contract

TeleCommunication Systems Inc. will provide wireless communications technology to the Marine Corps under a new contract.

  • By Doug Beizer

Alion to help manage Navy ship project

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will help the Navy manage the design and acquisition of a new surface ship under a $127.8 million contract.

  • By Doug Beizer

Army selects six for RFID contract

The contracts include Electronic Product Code Class 1, Gen 2 pRFID tags, fixed and handheld readers, and RFID enabled label printers.

  • By Doug Beizer

Army powers up for future

Contractors find ways to stay two steps ahead of the Army's ever-changing battlefield needs.

  • By Doug Beizer

Demand high for upkeep of net-centric systems

A top Army official stresses the importance of sustaining net-centric systems already deployed.

  • By Doug Beizer

The promise of cloud computing

Agencies see better service, savings as more embrace software as a service.

  • By Doug Beizer

On the edge

Tangent offers a new environmentally friendly computer, and Privaris has software that makes passwords forgettable.

  • By Doug Beizer
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