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Sapphire Energy Pays Off Government Loans

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in a loan guarantee in December of 2009, to help build an algae-to-crude oil commercial demonstration facility in Columbus, N.M. sapphire energy green crude government guarantee cleantech tesoro' Department of Agriculture. Sapphire Energy had been awarded $54.5M READ MORE>>.

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Why Selling To The Government Can Downgrade Your Startup

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Article first published as Why Selling To The Government Can Downgrade Your Startup on Technorati. Across Europe, historically solvent sovereign governments are suffering from an acute case of systemic deficits. Now, more than ever, government agencies in the US and abroad are lousy startup customers.

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Why Selling To The Government Can Destroy Your Startup

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Note: As a public service, I will happily offer the USPS a 15-minute course in “How To Use Google” at my special government rate of $150,000. The Downside Of Government Contracting. The abundance of incompetence and the utter lack of accountability are just two reasons why startups should avoid selling to the government.

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SOA Software Touts 2009 Results, Growth

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Los Angeles-based SOA Software , a developer of software tools used by enterprises to connect various IT systems, said Tuesday that the firm had 55 percent annual revenue growth in 2009. SOA Software develops Service-oriented Architecture governance software, used to manage enterprise software SOA implementations.

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Understanding Government Contract Cost Accounting

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Tuesday, October 27, 2009 -- Understanding Government Contract Cost Accounting. This two-day course explores the ins and outs of bookkeeping and accounting procedures for government contracts and clearly defines requirements of the Defense Contract Auditing Agency (DCAA). See [link] (more).

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CitySourced Merges With Rock Solid Technologies

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Los Angeles-based CitySourced , which develops mobile apps to help cities communicate with their constituents, has merged with Rock Solid Technologies , a provider of software to the government. CitySourced was founded in 2009, and is led by CEO Jason Kiesel. Financial terms of the merger were not announced.

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Understanding Government Contract Cost Accounting

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009 -- Understanding Government Contract Cost Accounting. This two-day course explores the ins and outs of bookkeeping and accounting procedures for government contracts and clearly defines requirements of the Defense Contract Auditing Agency (DCAA). CSU Pomona. See [link] (more).

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