. The technical consulting is therefore an important function for the IT agencies that are hired by the federal authorities to assist in various projects and data assimilation or dissemination tasks. The type of services are linked to government's transportation safety administration for airports and their safety hazards, workplace safety risks, technical analysis of the project management stages for implementation etc. The consulting firms also provide on the job inspection and monitoring services during the project stage and after it have been commissioned. Such hired services on technical consulting are also extended to the other projects that are initiated by the various governmental departments involving planning, implementation, monitoring, and analysis. There are several such service organizations in the country that specialize in providing unique or exclusive services to the US governmental bodies. A detailed list could be easily found on the Internet where one can visit the websites and learn about each company and their special areas of operation.
Another area of operation for many IT service organizations is the development of suitable software for the governmental offices. Most of these departments require special software design and implementation that would be economically viable in view of the public money being spent on them. Since many of the projects are web based this software deployment needs to be efficiently conducted with the requisite confidentiality and integrity. The IT services must provide this software development in the most compact manner and give adequate training on operation and maintenance to the governmental staff. The service company who is hired to carry out this task of software design and development must also ensure that the designed project is universally applicable to several job functions and offices that are generally integrated all over the nation.
The shared software should closely integrate and be compatible with several systems currently deployed by the client organizations. This is paramount in view of the limited financial resources and a great deal of monitoring that is an integral function of any Government. Most service companies therefore provide extensive credentials on their websites to convince the various official organs of their professionalism and expertise.