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Kingfisher Systems, Inc. Grows to Over 100 Employees

FALLS CHURCH, VA  January 7, 2012 -- Today, Kingfisher Systems, Inc. welcomed their 100th onboard employee, a milestone event for the goverment services company.  Kingfisher Systems, Inc. has achieved this stellar growth in less than seven years and now support...

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Kingfisher Vice President Authors Article for Government CIO Magazine Entitled, “Do Good Things Come In Small Packages?”

Kingfisher Vice President Jason Gropper Authors Article for Government CIO Magazine entitled, “Do Good Things Come in Small Packages?”

FALLS CHURCH, VA  January 1, 2012 — Today’s issue of Government CIO Magazine features an article written by Kingfisher Vice President for Homeland and Cyber Security Operations, Jason Gropper.  In the article, Jason and his co-author Reed Racette write about the pros on cons of bundling large batches of IT processes to leverage economies of scale.  The full text of the article is below or visit Government CIO Magazine.

Do good things come in small packages?

Sometimes, the practical solution to a problem doesn’t end up being the most efficient—or it causes us to rethink our definition of efficiency. After all, even if a solution seems efficient, it may not be fit for a given purpose. A Toyota Prius is more fuel-efficient than a school bus, but if you need to get 40 kids to school, a bus is usually more practical. But depending on how many kids you have to transport, how far apart they live, and how far you are driving them, there will be times when a carpool is both more efficient and more practical. The challenge, as usual, is to find the balance.

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