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Wednesday, March 30, 2005

ITIL processes ranked. Implementing best practices is all about customer satisfaction - at least, according to a recent Forrester Research survey of a score of billion-dollar companies that have adopted IT Infrastructure Library processes. [Network World Fusion NetFlash]
3:46:54 PM    

OMB Interagency Task Force Will Examine Ways to Share Security Functions (21 March 2005).

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created an interagency task force to examine how agencies can share cyber security functions.......

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3:45:00 PM    

Storage virtualization not a fantasy, says IBM. Blog: If there's a recurring theme at IBM, it's that software and services are its future. That's true even in the hardware-centric... [CNET News.com]
3:44:38 PM    

Input: State and local IT spending on the rebound


An explosive demand for outsourced technical services will drive profound increases in state and local IT spending over the next five years, according to a forecast released today by the market research firm Input Inc., Reston, Va.

State and local spending is expected to grow by 45 percent over the next five years from $48 billion in fiscal 2005 to $70 billion by fiscal 2010, Input said at its “MarketView 2005 Conference” in Falls Church, Va.


11:25:25 AM    



Federal IT spending will remain on the fast track through the end of the decade, according to a forecast released today by Input.

Government spending for IT is expected to rise at an annual rate of 5.3 percent, from $70.7 billion this fiscal year to $91.4 billion in fiscal 2010, said Payton Smith, director of public sector market analysis for the Reston, Va., company.

11:22:45 AM    

NASCIO Releases Government Information Sharing: Calls to Action -- PERSPECTIVES. PERSPECTIVES includes discussions from federal, state and county governments [GT News]
10:08:42 AM    

Illinois Gov. Launches Entrepreneur Web Site. First effort of the Entrepreneurship Network [GT News]
10:08:32 AM    

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