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One company that perhaps stands to gain more than most isI.B.M., whose governmental programs unit is in both the health care records and smart grid businesses, according to the article, and which also played a role in making recommendations for tech spending to be included in the bill. With close to $50 billion to go round, though, it's unlikely that only the biggest guns in the industry will benefit from the stimulus bill. Large-scale infrastructure projects typically need to be broken down into lots of smaller components, each of which is handled by a number of different firms. For anyone in the tech consulting world, then, it seems like the stimulus bill could have plenty to offer in the months and years to come.
--posted by Phil Stott
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