Google Federal Sales Grow
First off, the numbers:
But publicly available data indicate that the nascent business quadrupled in just one year, from $73,000 in 2005 to $312,000 in 2006, according to FedSpending.org, a nonprofit unit of OMB Watch, an advocacy group that tracks federal contracts.
One analyst notes that the federal government has trouble with IT, but doesn’t want to admit it. Topping Google list of products for government are Google Earth, search tools and its Web-based office tools.
At a two day sales meeting in DC Google partner Lockheed Martin showed off apps it built for NGA for use in Iraq.
