MetroStar Systems Awarded Contract by U.S. Department of State Bureau of Human Resources Executive Office

Company to Develop and Support Collaborative Web Applications


RESTON, VA--(Marketwire - Aug 8, 2011) - MetroStar Systems, a leader in full-service information technology (IT) and strategies for new media and enterprise collaboration, announced it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of State's (DOS) Bureau of Human Resources Executive Office. Under this agreement, MetroStar Systems will develop collaborative applications leveraging Microsoft's technology stack -- including.NET, SharePoint and Business Intelligence (BI) services -- to provide real-time metrics to DOS users.

"MetroStar Systems has deep and proven expertise in designing, implementing and supporting SharePoint solutions for the Department of State," said Ali Reza Manouchehri, CEO and co-founder of MetroStar Systems. "We look forward to supporting the Department of State's Bureau of Human Resources Executive Office with tailored collaboration solutions to improve information sharing, productivity and results."

This multiyear contract will be supported under MetroStar Systems Enterprise Collaboration Practice led by Vy Truong. MetroStar Systems' Enterprise Collaboration Practice focuses on leveraging Open Source and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) platforms to help facilitate communication and information sharing across fragmented people, groups and entities.

About MetroStar Systems
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, MetroStar Systems is an innovative technology services and consulting company that focuses on applying human values to technological solutions to solve diverse business, organizational and societal challenges. MetroStar Systems provides agile, collaborative services to customers in the federal, defense, state, local and private sectors. MetroStar Systems partners with its clients to thoroughly understand their business and integrate technological solutions in creative ways; assembling proactive, multi‐disciplinary teams to ensure quality performance and mission success. MetroStar Systems is consistently recognized for its growth, being named to the Inc. 5000, Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies and Washington Technology Fast 50 lists in 2010. In addition, the company was the only Reston-based organization to receive a Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT award. For additional information, visit www.metrostarsystems.com.

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MetroStar Systems
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