Pragmatics picks up State's desktop support

Pragmatics Inc. will support 37,000 desktops at the State Department under a new task order.

Vista mystery solved

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SI acquisition just one step for Serco

Two years ago, when Ed Casey, chairman and CEO of Serco, was interviewed for Washington Technology's Top 100 issue, he said he was positioning the company to become a $1 billion player in the government market. With its plan to buy SI International Inc., Serco jumped to $1.3 billion, but that is just the start.

Know your customer and your technology

The key to persuading customers to adopt a new technology is to provide features they will find irresistible.

Awards program to honor Augustine

The Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards will honor one of the founding fathers of the modern systems integration industry with its Hall of Fame award.

New computer blues

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Deltek acquires EVM product from Planview

Deltek gave its earned value management credentials a boost today when it acquired the MPM solutions from Planview Inc.

Serco to acquire SI International

Serco Inc. and SI International Inc. have struck a deal for Serco to acquire SI in a cash transaction worth $423 million.

Allan retires from NCI

Linda Allan has announced her retirement as executive vice president of NCI Information Systems Inc.

GD to support Army logistics operations

General Dynamics Corp. will support the supply chain management for U.S. Central Command.

Signs of M&A trouble

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TSA reopens ITIP competition

EDS, Northrop Grumman and Unisys rejoin the competition for the agency's $2 billion IT infrastructure contract.

ITAA, PSC want changes to E-Verify rule

The Professional Services Council and the Information Technology Association of America want contractors to have the same rules as agencies when using E-Verify.

DLT forms data management division

Reseller DLT Solutions Inc. forms data management division under leadership of Brian Strosser.

Management lessons from Brett Favre

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These Rising Stars rock

With all the gnashing of teeth in the federal market about the tidal wave of retirements headed toward us, it is nice to pause and realize that there are talented young people hard at work in the government market.

Rising Stars on the cutting edge

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Five firms to battle for Coast Guard services deal

Five companies will compete for a $104 million Coast Guard financial management contract.

Crazy days of summer

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Americom deal adds more secure comm skills

Americom Government Services acquires AOS to improve security skills for network mobility and communications solutions.