News Archive

Past News

May, 2010
Cable in the Cloud Video by Acumen Solutions

April, 2010
Multichannel News Webinar: Soaring in the Cloud (scroll down to register for recorded version)

April 29, 2010
Federal News Radio: "Acumen Solutions helps HHS advance health IT (audio and blog)

March, 2010
Find out more about the benefits of cloud computing in this cloud computing contact center case study

January, 2010
Acumen Solutions On Fed Tech Talk re:Cloud Computing in Government (audio only)

November, 2009
Business Tonight: Interview David Joubran, CEO of Acumen Solutions about Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause™

October, 2009
Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause™ Testimonials from Non-Profits

October, 2009
Acumen Solutions Builds Army Recruiting Technology on Salesforce.com

October, 2009
Comcast Spectacor Entertainment Sales & Service Application

October, 2009
Google Dashboards integrated with Salesforce.com

October, 2009
Salesforce.com and Google Interview with Acumen Solutions

June 28, 2010
Press Release: Second Annual Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause™ 8K Race to be Held October 17, 2010 in Arlington, VA

July, 2010
PCWorld.com: "CRM Revamp Saves Labor, Boosts Productivity for School"

June 2, 2010
Press Release: Blind In Business Holds Project VIP Day on June 9th to Send Visually Impaired Women Off to Job Interviews Looking & Feeling Stunning

May 25, 2010
eSchoolNews.com: "New Visions for Public Schools"

May 24, 2010
Federal Computer Week: "Health IT Evangelists Find Help in the Cloud"

May 17, 2010
The Cable Show 2010: "IT Vendors, Academic Named Winners of CIO.IT | Competition 2010"

May 13, 2010
White House Blog: "Moving to the Cloud"

May 1, 2010
Managed Care Outlook: "The Insider's Business Briefing on Managed Healthcare"

April/May, 2010
Public CIO: "Locking the Cloud" (page 27)

April 29, 2010
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Selected as Finalist at Cable Show CIO.IT Competition 2010

April 29, 2010
Federal News Radio: "HHS Plans Move to Cloud for Regional Centers"

Arpil 16, 2010
Smarter Technology: "Army Goes Big Guns with Apaches, Black Hawks and … the Cloud?"

March 24, 2010
TMC: "Acumen Solutions and Salesforce.com Helps U.S. Army March in Recruits"

February 19, 2010
GCN: "HHS Plans Move to Cloud for Regional Centers"

February 18, 2010
Government Health IT: "Cloud-Services to Help Manage Extension Centers’ Work"

February 17, 2010
nextgov: "Panel Asks HHS to be Flexible with Electronic Health Records Rules"

February 17, 2010
Government Information Week: "HHS To Manage Stimulus Spending From the Cloud"

February 17, 2010
Acumen Solutions Press Release: Acumen Solutions Wins Health & Human Services Contract for Cloud Computing Services in Support of Electronic Health Records (EHR)

February 16, 2010
CMIO: "Acumen Nabs ONC Cloud Computing Contract"

February 1, 2010
Mission Critical: "It's All About the Applications"

December 2009
White Paper: "Considering Moving IT to the Cloud? Top 10 Things You Should Know"

December 23, 2009
Washington Post: "Highlighting the corporations that stepped up to help the neediest in a rough 2009"

December 11, 2009
Government Computer News (GCN): "Cloud computing disarms State Department's worries over fast system deployment"

November 30, 2009
Cloud Computing Journal: "Database as a Service: A Different Way to Manage Data"

November 1, 2009
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause 8K Race to Benefit 13 Local Charities

November 1, 2009
Washington Running Report: "Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause 8K "

October 30, 2009
BisNow: "Got Your Running Shoes? "

October 30, 2009
Computerworld: "Open-source CRM and ERP: New kids on the cloud "

October 29, 2009
Information Management: "Data Cleansing in the Cloud "

October 26, 2009
Washington Running Report: "Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause 8K Announces $2000 Prize Purse "

October 22, 2009
GCN IT Awards: "Acumen Solutions Client, Maj. Larry Dillard, U.S. Army Accepts Honorable Mention in IT Award "

October 21, 2009
Network World: "The challenges of managing SaaS projects "

September 11, 2009
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Participates in Presidential United We Serve Initiative on 9/11/09 With Employee Field Service Day for DC Area Boys & Girls Clubs

September 1, 2009
Military Technology: "Servings of Software"

September, 2009
Washington Technology: "Census Count Creates Opportunity"

September, 2009
InformationWeek: "The SaaS Empowered CIO"

August 31, 2009
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Announces the Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause™ 8K Race to Benefit 13 Local Charities

August 11, 2009
TMCnet.com: "Comcast Spectacor Scores with Acumen-Integrated Salesforce.com"

July 30, 2009
Bright Hub: "Review of Acumen Solutions Stimulus Tracking and Recipient Transparency - START "

July 23, 2009
SearchCRM.com: "When is it Time to Buy Sales Performance Management Software?"

July 3, 2009
KMWorld: "KM Provides Transparency for Stimulus Funds"

July 1, 2009
Baseline Magazine: "Getting Your Money's Worth"

June 30, 2009
Child Family Network Centers: "Acumen Solutions to the Rescue"

June 23, 2009
Billing and OSS World: "A Lesson in Royalty"

June 19, 2009
Processor: "Boost Application Performance - Unblock Bottlenecks to Keep Apps Running at Top Speed"

June 16, 2009
Wall Street Technology Association Video: "Is There a Tradeoff Between Energy Efficiency and Uptime?"

June 15, 2009
SearchSystemsChannel.com Podcast/Article: "Considering Google Apps as a Service Offering"

June 2, 2009
America's Health Insurance Plans: "Securing the Electronic Health Record"

June 1, 2009
Mission Critical: "Acumen Solutions and KTA Engineering Announce Risk Free Savings Guarantee"

May 27, 2009
ZDNet: "Best Tools for Local Governments to Track Stimulus Spending"

May 26, 2009
New York Times: "Hints of a Tech Gold Mine in the Stimulus Package"

May 25, 2009
CRMBuyer: "It's Not the Size of Your Customer Data, It's How You Use It"

May 15, 2009
GCN: "Obama's Transparent IT Footprint"

May 6, 2009
Computerworld: "SOA Security: How Irish Luck Went a Long Way"

May 6, 2009
GCN: "New Stimulus Tracking Tools Available"

May 1, 2009
Washington Business Journal: "Acumen Solutions Launches New Stimulus Software"

May 2009
CivicUS: "Three Key Objectives and One Important Date: Picking a Stimulus Package Reporting Vendor"

April 30, 2009
NextGov: "Cloud Computing Could Help Agencies Track Stimulus Funds"

April 29, 2009
Washington Technology: "Companies Offer Help with Managing Stimulus Dollars"

April 29, 2009
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Announces START to Help Government Track and Manage Stimulus Funding

April 17, 2009
Data Center Knowledge: "Data Center Energy Audit Pays Off, or its Free"

April 15, 2009
DatacenterDynamics: "KTA and Acumen Combine to Offer Data Center Energy Audit"

April 14, 2009
ZDNet: "Audit Thyself: New Energy Evaluation Service Looks at the Total IT, Facilities Picture"

April 14, 2009
Press Release: Acumen Solutions and KTA Engineering Group Announce Their
Data Center Energy Audit and Savings Guarantee

April 3, 2009
CableFaxDaily: "Technology"

April 2, 2009
CED: "Acumen Puts Cable in the Clouds"

April 2, 2009
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Unveils “Cable in the Cloud” Programs for Cable Industry Business and Residential Sales and Service Support

April 1, 2009
Multichannel News: "Cable Show 2009: Acumen Launches 'Cable In The Cloud' With Salesforce.com"

March 31 , 2009
Washington Post: "Tech Firms Seek to Get Agencies on Board With Cloud Computing"

March 13, 2009
WSTA Ticker: "Integrating IT Security Risk Metrics"

March 11, 2009
Billing and OSS World: "A Team of IT and Back-Office Experts Get Their Bearings on Cloud Computing"

February 26, 2009
ZD Net UK: "US Gov't Shown Silver Lining of Cloud Computing"

February 25, 2009
PC World: "Gov't Agencies Embrace Cloud Computing"

February 25, 2009
CNET: "Is Washington Ready for Cloud Computing?"

February 25, 2009
Washington Technology: "Acumen unveils cloud computing for government agencies"

February 25, 2009
Press Release: Acumen Solutions First to Launch Cloud Computing Practice to Deliver Innovative Solutions to Government

February 24, 2009
eweek: "Luring Government IT to the Cloud"

February 2009
Inside Knowledge: "Knowledge 2.0 - CRM and KM"

February 12, 2009
The Chronicle of Philanthropy: "A Web-Based Data Warehouse "

February 4, 2009
Computerworld: “U.S. Army Tries Out Salesforce.com in Recruiting"

January 30, 2009
CRM Buyer: “It's Not the Data - It's How You Use It"

January 15, 2009
Billing and OSS World: “Acumen Solutions Makes e-commerce Easy-Commerce for RCN”

2008 News

December 23, 2008
Computerworld: “Server virtualization quiz: How much do you know?”

December 19, 2008
Washington Post: "Time Of Need: Despite Downturn, Many Firms Keep Giving"

December 10, 2008
America’s Health Insurance Plans Hi-Wire Newsletter: "Five Game Changing Technology Projects to Put on Your Roadmap in 2009"

December 10, 2008
Acumen Solutions Joins America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)

December 5, 2008
CSO Magazine: "SOA What? Why You Need an SOA Governance Framework"

December, 2008
NVTC The Voice of Technology Magazine: “Social Media @ Work”

December, 2008
DataCenterDynamics Magazine: "Data center site selection goes global" This article originally appeared in DatacenterDynamics Focus Magazine, the international publication for designers, builders, owners and operators of data centers. See www.datacenterdynamics.com.

November 30, 2008
GCN: "Another View | Multilingual Web sites"

October 30, 2008
Tech Target: "Beware of Hidden Costs in Server Consolidation or Virtualization"

October 24, 2008
Tech Target: "Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) FAQ"

October 7, 2008
Tech Target: "Data Center Migration Quiz: Forklift vs. Swing"

October 2008
Digital Insurance News: "Are You Prepared for the Model Audit Rule? 2010 Is Right Around the Corner"

October 2008
AFCOM: "Make Capacity Management a Top Data Center Priority"

September 30 , 2008
Tech Target: "Three Steps to a Successful Data Center Migration Plan"

Summer 2008
ACUTA Journal: "Convergence Concepts Come Together"

August 5, 2008
Network World: "Choosing the Right XML Security Appliance"

August 5, 2008
Acumen Solutions Names New Director of Communications and Media Practice

July / August 2008
Wall Street Technology Association TICKER: "Three Key Areas to Optimize Data Storage and Utilization"

July 31 , 2008
SC Magazine: "FISMA in the Private Sector"

July 18, 2008
DM Review: "Achieving Financial Reporting Transparency with XBRL"

July 10, 2008
NewsFactor: "Larger Enterprises Are Migrating to SaaS"

July 7, 2008
Network World : "Under pressure: 10 sources pushing CIOs to go green "

June 2008
Computerworld Technology Briefings: "SaaS Solutions for Remote Systems Management"

May 29, 2008
Press Release: Acumen Solutions® Joins the Archer Exchange as Trusted Service Provider

May 26, 2008
Philanthropy News: "Acumen Solutions Launches Board Leadership Initiative"

May 22, 2008
Washington Technology: "Doing Well By Doing Good"

May 13, 2008
Washington Post: "Program Aims at Nonprofits' Needs"

May 12, 2008
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Launching Initiative to Place Executives on Nonprofit Boards

May 7, 2008
CIO: "Enterprises Adopt SaaS Aggressively"

May 5, 2008
Tech Target: "Multi-core processors fuel virtualization services"

May 7, 2008
Press Release: Fortune 500 and Other Large Enterprises Gravitating Towards On-Demand Solutions

April 25 , 2008
CRM Daily: "Salesforce.com Announces Dreamforce Europe - Largest Ever European Software-as-a-Service Event"

April 11, 2008
Washington Business Journal: General Counsel Affie Ambrose Quoted in "The Department of No"

April 8, 2008
IT- Finance Connection: "The CIO/CFO Partnership is Not All About Numbers"

March 31, 2008
Government Computer News: Jay Tansing Quoted in "What’s on the list"?

March 28, 2008
Processor Magazine: "IT Services: The Centralization Trend"

March 20, 2008
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Raises $34K for SEED School

February 2008
Waters Magazine: Shally Stanley quoted in "The Green Horizon"

February 4, 2008
Federal Computer Week: "Make Good Data Great"

January 29, 2008
Mobile Enterprise: "How (and When) Will 4G Networks Change Your Life?"

2007 News

December 20, 2007
Networking Computing: "Think You Know NAC? Take Your IT Exam"

December 1, 2007
DestinationCRM: Recruiter Elizabeth Guevara quoted in "The Buyer Is Your Owner"

November 29, 2007
ZeroDowntime: "Practical Power Management Strategies for Controlling Costs"

November 5, 2007
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Announces 3rd Annual Jingle All the Way 10K

November 1, 2007
CSO: "The Risk Portfolio"

October 17, 2007
IBM Announces: Bureau of Census Contract Awarded to IBM and Acumen Solutions

October 11, 2007
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Names Donita Prakash Chief Marketing Officer 

September 28, 2007
Processor Magazine: Eric Nelson Quoted in "Keeping Software Up To Date"

September 11, 2007
IT Security: David Lawson Quoted in "Five Firewall Tests and Supporting Tools"

July 5, 2007
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Takes Action to "Go Green"

July 2007
WSTA TICKER: "Data Centers Go Green"

June 26, 2007
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Becomes First Company to Sponsor Triathlete Margie Shapiro for the Olympics

May 2007
Securities Industry News: Jason Keffer quoted in "Salesforce.com Aims to Replicate Merrill Lynch Deal"

May 2007
CXO Magazine: "Still Solving Business Problems with Software? Try Services"

March 2007
Software Test & Performance Cover Story: "Tune Your Load-Tester for End-to-End Web Applications"

January 2, 2007
ITP: "Solving Management Problems Through Strategic IT"

December 4, 2006
Archer Technologies Annouces Partnership with Acumen Solutions

December 2006
CXO Magazine: "The Missing Link: Balancing CRM and Service Management"

October 2006
CXO Magazine: "Executive Roundtable: Demonstrating the Business Value of IT"

October 25, 2006
Fairfax Times: Acumen Solutions donates to "The Friends of Reston for Community Projects"

September 19, 2006
Press Release: Acumen Solutions Jingle All the Way 10K to Support the SEED Foundation for the Second Year

September 18, 2006
CXO European Edition: "Demonstrating the business value of IT"

May 15, 2006
Baseline Magazine: "Computer Security: Your 5-Step Survival Guide"

March 27, 2006
Supply & Demand Chain Executive: "Strategic Sourcing – Not Just Procurement Anymore"

March 8, 2006
IBM Wins Interior Department Financial and Business Management Contract