Some insider views on the stimulus winners and losers
Some industry insights about who might see the biggest boost in business from the stimulus package.
Airports to get stimulus funds
The Homeland Security Department will be distributing $1 billion in stimulus funding to airports.
TechAmerica: Education needed on the role of contractors
Association says it needs to explain to White House the important role contractors play in government operations.
IBM launches green consulting practice
IBM Corp. has created a consulting practice built around helping agencies manage their overall impact on the environment, including their carbon footprint.
VCs wait for a new dawn
With the national economy in a deep recession and the Obama administration putting billions of dollars into recovery and bailout programs, venture capital firms are simultaneously cautious about new investments and guardedly optimistic about the future.
Recovery.gov keeps its eyes on the money
The White House's Recovery.gov Web site for tracking stimulus spending is posting links to federal and state sites.
NTIA seeks info on broadband stimulus grants
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration will begin a planned series of meetings to discuss the broadband grant programs funded by the economic stimulus law.
A healthy dose of new contracting
Perot reshapes government business to focus on health care opportunities.
Tech's promise
Information Technology Industry Council leader Dean Garfield is positioning his organization to play an influential role in the new administration.
The prognosis is good for state and local health IT
The need for efficiency and a boost from the stimulus package are driving health IT opportunities.
States turn to technology in hour of need
Systems integrators see growing opportunities to help states weather the economic downturn.
GAO finds 25 contractors got work after debarrment
More than two dozen federal contractors guilty of fraud and illegal activity still managed to win millions of dollars in contracts, according to a new GAO report.
E-health records need Web 2.0 cure
Social-networking technology might be what the doctor ordered for getting more patients and providers to accept electronic health records.
Coming: $7.2B for broadband, Internet access
The new economic stimulus law allots $7.2 billion for expanding broadband connections to underserved areas.
Stimulus plan is great, but does it go far enough?
Questions are being raised that the stimulus plan doesn't do enough for broadband.
Former Lockheed CEO urges $40B bailout for U.S. future
The bailout plan is just a short-term fix, according to a former IT executive. What is needed is an investment in science and technology education.
Towns warns against "con artist" contractors
Rep. Ed Towns has scheduled a hearing to examine whether more anti-fraud protections are needed in the economic stimulus package to guard against "convicts and con artists."
Fixed-price contracts required by stimulus law
Congress continues to limit contracts that give companies incentives, such as contracts with award fees.
The stimulus at a glance: The latest on IT-related proposals
The House and Senate versions of President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package contain more than $70 billion in proposed information technology spending.
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