"Federal CIOs say they expect President George W. Bush to bring significant
changes to the $40 billion federal IT operation, including expanded online
government initiatives, a move toward centralized control of IT management
through a federal CIO, and cross-agency initiatives - the sharing of IT
resources affecting everything from application development to help desk
operations."
http://www.idg.net/go.cgi?id=402649
anticipating the '04 elections, no doubt.
SERIOUSLY, texas has an IT oursourcing rate of 21% (compared to the national
18%) so this is no surprise. maybe new contract employment will offset the
massive layoffs, moving private sector jobs into public. how weird is that?
gg
(though he wasn't alone in his predictions of a bubble-busted economy, my
hat's off to rohit for not rubbing our faces in his archives.)
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