Federal Aviation Administration Awards Contract Option Renewal

Released on: May 5, 2008, 6:53 am

Press Release Author: Joan Muschamp

Industry: Consumer Services

Press Release Summary: Applied Knowledge Group (AKG) successfully completed its base
year with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Knowledge Services
Network (KSN) contract and has been awarded the first option renewal

Press Release Body: Reston, Va., [April 2, 2008] Applied Knowledge Group (AKG)
successfully completed its base year with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
under the Knowledge Services Network (KSN) contract and has been awarded the first
option renewal. The primary focus for this option will be migrating KSN's 37,000
Windows SharePoint Services v2.0 users to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
(MOSS). This undertaking includes providing collaboration strategy, change
management, training services, technology services, and software application
development for KSN. Pamela Harris-Vet, AKG's Director of Professional Services and
FAA program Manager notes that, "We are pleased to continue our support of the FAA's
KSN Program as it enters this new phase of change during the migration to MOSS. KSN
has fundamentally altered the way FAA organizations work and is becoming the
agency's national collaborative system. It's an exciting time for AKG and we are
proud to continue our support in this effort."

About Applied Knowledge Group

Applied Knowledge Group Inc. (AKG), founded in 1996 and headquartered in Reston,
Virginia, is a Microsoft Certified Partner focused on helping government and
commercial organizations connect employee knowledge via collaboration strategies,
tools and best practice user adoption methods. At AKG, we link the knowledge of
people. Our goal is to support the vision of a Virtual Work Environment (VWE) -- one
that overcomes the restrictions of the physical work world to facilitate
collaboration, knowledge transfer and more informed business decisions. To achieve
this goal, we focus on four key pillars: People, Process, Technology and Learning.
Our services align with these four pillars and include collaboration strategy
support, change management and training services, technology services and software
application development. Current engagements include a 35,000 seat Microsoft
SharePoint implementation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). AKG also
has current and prior engagements with FedExKinkos, TV Guide, FCI Towers, Inc., The
Institute for Defense Analyses, the Knowledge Works Foundation, Weyerhaeuser Corp.,
Learning Tree International, and the United States Marine Corps. For more
information, please visit www.akgroup.com





Web Site: http://akgroup.com

Contact Details: Applied Knowledge Group, Inc.
2100 Reston Parkway, Suite 400
Reston, Virginia 20191
voice: 703.860.1145 fax: 703.860.2753
email: akginfo@akgroup.com

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