Digital Government

Hewlett-Packard ranks first in past-performance study

HewlettPackard Co. has emerged as the toprated federal product supplier in terms of past performance, according to a recently released International Data Corp. report. The report, undertaken by IDC's Government Market Services unit in Falls Church, Va., provides pastperformance ratings for 26 ha

  • By John Moore, FCW
Digital Government

GTSI, IBM top fiscal '95 sales charts

Government Technology Services Inc. and IBM Corp. climbed to the top of the General Services Administration's multipleaward schedule program in fiscal 1995. GTSI, which led the PCoriented Schedule B/C, and IBM, which led the large systemscentered Schedule A program, were lifted by a rising tide

  • By Dan Carney, John Moore and John Monroe, FCW
Digital Government

Second shutdown hurts vendors, agencies

Information technology providers last week reported dampened profits and displaced personnel as the partial shutdown of the federal government stretched into its third week. The impact of the longest government closure in history has made itself felt around the Beltway and beyond. So far services v

  • By Dan Carney, John Moore and John Monroe, FCW
Digital Government

SPSS ships for Windows 95

SPSS Inc. last month began shipping a Microsoft Corp. Windows 95 version of its statistical software. SPSS 7.0 for Windows is available on SPSS' General Services Administration schedule, the Immigration and Naturalization Service's Personal Workstation Acquisition Contract through Telos Corp., and

  • By John Moore, FCW
Digital Government

Middleware eases client/server challenges

Federal agencies that have moved away from mainframes and into client/server computing have discovered that the world has become a bit more complicated. While mainframes may have been more expensive to maintain and inflexible, they offered a homogeneity and a discipline lacking in the distributed e

  • By John Moore, FCW
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