Microsoft template monitors stimulus money free of charge - Houston Business Journal:

Microsoft Corp. has developed a template for tracking stimulus dollars and is offering it to state and local governments free of charge.

The Houston office of Idea Integration Corp., a Jacksonville, Fla., information technology services provider, is pitching Microsoft Stimulus360 to governmental organizations and nonprofits in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and even as far away as Chicago. “It’s a complete solution for tracking and reporting back to the feds all the stimulus money,” says Sandy Bateh, a senior vice president and the manager of Idea Integration’s alliance with Microsoft...