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Small businesses beware the dangers of government prime contracts
The federal and state government contracting marketplace is a dangerous place for the small business that has little or no serious government contracting experience. Besides being a viciously competitive environment, there are hidden dangers that can destroy an unprepared small business. I’ll present just a few examples of these dangers...
Tags: contracting officer, government, invoice, NASA, payment, prime, small business, Tom Watkins
Technical articles 2003-05-13

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Role of IT security personnel
What are the main duites for an IT Security OfficerIT SecurityDepends on the role:Compliance OfficerAuditordata security analystSecurity Officer - hardwareSecurity Officer - otherthere are more flavours of security officer than I care to think about. in some cases we have a finite set of duties, whereas in other cases,...
Tags: carlnjam@..., IT security, security, information technology
Discussion threads 2007-03-02
5 stages of the layoff experience
Great, but #5 needs moreBeen there, done that, got the T-shirt, so I can say you summarized it very well. My only comment, and it's a big one, is that you missed something in #4, and into #5. Depending on your experience level the person should seriously consider...
Tags: Outsourcing, Workforce management, jt1@..., layoff
Discussion threads 2007-10-30
Technical Specifications in the Public Procurement of Computers
The goal of this white paper is to help contracting authorities draft technical specifications in the tender documentation for public contracts for the supply of computer systems, desktops, notebooks and servers. Public procurement legislation aims to enable contracting authorities to achieve Best Value for Money in their purchasing activities. The...
Tags: Authority, Specification, Procurement, Computer, Purchasing & Procurement, Productivity, Business Operations
White papers 2006-05-01
Fleeing the cubicle: How to get a government contract for your SMB
Government Contracts For Your SMBFirst of all, I think it's great to share information on the basics of obtaining a government contract to those who may be considering those options. However, some of the information in the post is not current or can be misinterpreted. As a former...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Web site development, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate law, CBD, bente, SBA, agency, small business, acquisition, small and medium business
Discussion threads 2007-10-22
Sonja Thompson, Ethics Officer
I'm finally making my way through recent editions of TechRepublic's IT News Digest newsletter, which I intentionally flagged in my inbox so that I could go back and blog about some of the more interesting news stories that have bubbled up to the surface.One of these stories is about HP...
Tags: Ethics, Ethics Officer, Business Ethics, Leadership, Management, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2006-10-25
Homeland Security: Successes and Challenges in DHS's Efforts to Create an Effective Acquisition Organization
In the 2 years since its merger, DHS has taken strides toward putting in place an acquisition organization that contains many promising elements, but the steps taken so far are not enough to ensure that the department is effectively managing the acquisition of the multitude of goods and services it...
Tags: Acquisition, Homeland Security, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2005-03-29
Industry Results With Maxima
Behind Kingspan Access Floors lies the financial and business strength of the Kingspan Group Plc. Kingspan Group Plc has a presence in the UK, Czech Republic, Spain, Poland, Holland and is headquartered in Ireland. Kingspan Access Floors' previous business system was not meeting their requirements, so they decided to select...
Tags: Industry, SAP AG, Behind Kingspan Access Floors, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
Case studies 2007-05-01
Finding rates for contracting work
I have been an employee in a consulting firm for some years now. I would like to explore corp-corp kind of contracting work. As an employee I was not privy to what my consulting firm was charging its client, and I did not care either.With a change in my plans,...
Tags: Outsourcing, .NET, Application servers, onbliss, consulting company, consulting, Microsoft .NET
Discussion threads 2007-05-02
Developments in Performance-Based Procurement for Technology
This paper introduces the concept of performance-based contracting and how it works. In addition, it offers examples of how local governments are beginning to work PBC elements. Finally discussion on how performance-based contracting can affect what happens once a contract is awarded is also addressed. This white paper takes the...
Tags: Performance, Procurement, National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council, Purchasing & Procurement, Performance Management, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-09-16
Abdominal Exercises (exe)
Vertical Lying Leg Thrust:1. Raise your legs until your feet are above your pelvis; focus on contracting the abdominal. 2. Thrust your heels to the ceiling, breathe out, keep contracting the abdominal, raising the pelvis out of the cradle of your fists. 3. Lower out of the thrust back to...
Tags: Leg
Software downloads 2007-06-26
What should be the prevailing rate for C# .Net Developer in San Francisco ?
Hi, I am new in the contracting area.I am wondering how should I find out the prevailing hourly rate for working as a C# .Net Web developer on a contracting basis(4 years experience). It seems that there is an average number around which the recruiting companies will be willing to...
Tags: recruiting company, C#, C# .NET, C# .Net Developer, .net, contract, wwmimi, programming, recruiting
Discussion threads 2006-02-20
IT Contracting With the Financially Challenged Survivors of the New Economy
This article describes the dangers associated with contracting with financially strapped providers. There are obvious - unanticipated performance delays and failures; the sudden loss of critical products and services; the inability to meet your own end user commitments; nagging subcontractor liens and disputes; and the nightmare of supplier insolvency or...
Tags: outsourcing, supplier, risk, bankruptcy, performance, information technology
White papers 2001-12-01
Privacy officer leaves Department of Homeland Security
Nuala O'Connor Kelly, the first privacy officer for the Department ofHomeland Security, stepped down Friday as she announced plans to becomeGeneral Electric's Washington-based chief privacy leader and seniorcounsel in early to October. Check out this News.com story for more information.
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Blog posts 2005-10-03
Loan Officer Pro (msi)
Loan Officer Pro is a very powerful yet easy to use marketing software program designed for mortgage pros. Loan officers can either key in new data or easily import their records into the software from virtually any source, including Calyx, Encompass, Excel or any comma or tab delimeted text file....
Tags: RAR Technologies, Loan Officer Pro, Marketing Research, Marketing
Software downloads 2008-06-12
Windows Security Officer (zip)
Windows Security Officer is an autonomous provider of log-on and resource restriction security application integrated with, yet independent of, the Windows operating system. It has the capability of providing extremely strong, secure control of who can access a personal computer resources, and exactly what they can do and when they...
Tags: Windows Security, Windows Security Officer, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Security, Software
Software downloads 2007-01-08
Video: Never take a contracting job for the Galactic Empire
yepfunniest movie ever
Tags: dembones_1@..., job, video
Discussion threads 2007-04-20
Service Level Agreements for Semantic Web Agents
This paper proposes an RDF-based language called SWCL to represent contracts, with a focus on service level agreements. The language came about due to a requirement in the research concerning reliable service delivery in domains containing virtual organizations, and the paper describes one such domain. The language is built around...
Tags: Paper, SLA, Agent, Language, RDF, Service Level Management, XML, Real Estate, Semantic Web, Internet, It Operations, It service Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Business Operations
White papers
HP Delivers Value, Performance Through WSCA
At Northeast Wisconsin Technical College NWTC, high-performance, reliable, cost-effective computer hardware is essential to the College's mission of providing education, training and life-long learning opportunities. To get the most value for its technology budget, the college turns to HP and the Western States Contracting Alliance WSCA, a multi-state group of...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Pricing, Workstations, Desktops, Marketing Research, Marketing, Hardware
Case studies
Legal Technology Provider Achieves Competitive Advantage Through Innovation
Leading United Kingdom software developer and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner FWBS specialises in IT solutions for law firms. When the Microsoft .NET Framework was first launched in 2001, FWBS Chief Technology Officer and Development Director decided to redevelop one of the company's core products, Matter Centre, using the new technology....
Tags: Innovation, Competitive Advantage, Microsoft Corp., Chief Technology Officer, Strategy, Software Development, Development Tools, Management, Software/Web Development
Case studies
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