American Management Systems Inc. has hired Steve Kolodney, chief information officer for the state of Washington, to head up the company's e-government initiatives.
Many of the top-ranked companies on Washington Technology's Top 100 list ? companies such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Computer Sciences Corp., Raytheon, SAIC, EDS and TRW ? have seen their federal IT businesses grow moderately but steadily at rates of 8 percent to 18 percent a year.
I don't know about you, but I sometimes find it extremely difficult to follow the ongoing dispute over the General Services Administration's FTS2001 long-distance program.
The barrage of phone calls and e-mails started last October, immediately after Electronic Data Systems Corp. was announced the winner of the $6.9 billion Navy-Marine Corps Intranet contract.
FOSE 2001, the world's largest government information technology conference and trade show, opens this week in Washington with more than 400 exhibitors and an expected crowd of 20,000 IT buyers from military and civilian agencies and state and local governments.