0 6. Its customers
include federal and regional government agencies and Fortune 500 businesses.sanborn.

About Space Imaging
Space Imaging is the premier provider of satellite imagery enabling
businesses, governments and individuals to better map, measure, monitor and
manage the world in which we live.

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7 percent to $607.9
EDS 20,601 3.4 6.7
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Source: Gartner Dataquest (February 2005)

These estimates are preliminary at this time."
By combining customized software and in-house cartography, remote sensing,
imagery processing and database analysis, Sanborn will provide GIS solutions
to disaster response, security/risk assessment, state and local governments,
forestry and ecosystem resource management, air and ground transportation, and
wildland fire management. The company supplies the highest quality, most accurate, visual
information about the planet's changing natural and cultural features.

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6 billion in 2003, according to early results from Gartner,
Inc. Dollars)

2004 2004 Market 2003 2003 Market Growth
Company Revenue Share (%) Revenue Share (%) (%)
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IBM 46,423 7.9
Others 481,565 79.
Additional analysis on the IT services industry will be presented
at the Gartner Outsourcing Summit 2005, April 4-6 at the Westin
Century Plaza in Los Angeles. Founded in 1979, Gartner is
headquartered in Stamford , Connecticut, and has more than 3,500
associates, including approximately 1,000 research analysts and
consultants, in more than 75 locations worldwide.

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STAMFORD, Conn. Gartner analysts estimate that worldwide growth was
approximately 2.3 12,150 2.3 13,005 2. Detailed market
share statistics are scheduled to be published in April. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.
"This sale allows us to focus on our core competencies and continue to
expand our imagery and solutions offerings to defense and intelligence
agencies and our worldwide Affiliates," said Robert Dalal, chief executive
officer of Space Imaging.

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3 7.

Sanborn Acquires Space Imaging's North American Federal Civilian and Commercial Solutions Business Unit

Sanborn offers product
solutions for government and commercial customers .

The study and measurement of human populations, including studies of human fertility, health and mortality , and migration.

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----The market for
worldwide IT services grew 6.4 percent (see Table 1).3 13,105 2. (NYSE:IT and ITB) is the leading provider of
research and analysis on the global information technology industry. For more
information, visit www.
Approximately 45 employees from Space Imaging Federal Civil and Commercial
Solutions group will be joining Sanborn's solution development group.

About Sanborn
With a rich tradition of mapping dating back to 1866, Sanborn offers
end-to-end spatial solutions to GIS and photogrammetric mapping customers.

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8
Hewlett-Packard 14,193 2. "With
this acquisition, we are able to deliver complete end-to-end solutions for our
customers and provide the information and support they need both today and in
the future .

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8 billion in 2004, up
from $569.S.4
Computer Sciences
(CSC) 14,032 2 .

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5 8. The
emphasis is on sharing strategies that ensure tangible, sustainable
results in a business environment where half of all outsourcing
arrangements do not deliver on their expected benefit. Additional
information about the conference is available at
www.
Today, Space Imaging 's products are the cornerstone of the remote-sensing
industry.

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Gartner Says Worldwide IT Services Revenue Grew 6.7 Percent in 2004

Accenture showed the
strongest growth among the top 6 vendors , as its revenue increased
16.3
Accenture 14,142 2. The Company focuses on delivering objective, in-depth
analysis and actionable advice to enable clients to make more informed
business and technology decisions. and DENVER, Sanborn, a
Colorado Springs-based geographic information system (GIS) and photogrammetry
industry leader, and Space Imaging, the premier provider of satellite imagery ,
today announced that Sanborn has acquired Space Imaging's commercial and
civilian value-added solutions business unit.

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1 16. For
more information on products and services, please visit http: //www.

demographers historiography

"Computer Sciences and EDS each
have a strong concentration of revenue in the United States, which
impacted global growth for both companies in a year the dollar
declined.8 5 .

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4 20,610 3.newscom.

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However, the U.5
Total Market 607,816 100. The Company 's businesses consist of
Research and Events for IT professionals; Gartner Executive Programs,
membership programs and peer networking services; and Gartner
Consulting, customized engagements with a specific emphasis on
outsourcing and IT management.

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"
Fujitsu's outsourcing business grew in Europe, Middle East and
Africa, but the weak economic recovery in Japan, and the impact of the
company's restructuring efforts resulted in a growth rate slightly
below the industry average.6 0.com/us/itsourcing

About Gartner

Gartner, Inc.gartner.com

Based near Denver, Colo.

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dollar's continued decline overstates this
growth.
IBM continued to lead the worldwide IT services industry , as it
accounted for 7.
"Outsourcing was the growth driver for IBM and HP in 2004, while
Accenture experienced equivalent increases in both the outsourcing and
consulting segments," said Kathryn Hale , principal analyst for
Gartner's worldwide IT services group.

Terms of the acquisition were not announced.

historiography affiliations

(Logo: http://www. Since 2001 Space Imaging has grown the unit from a
small group primarily serving the West Coast to a national business known for
its customer-centric approach and technical excellence in cartography, remote
sensing, decision support systems, and geographic analysis.com.

sensing demographers

6 percent of global sales. In
addition, Sanborn will use technology assets from the acquisition to provide
Sanborn customers with single source solutions., Space Imaging
radically transformed the Earth information market when in 1999 it launched
IKONOS, the world's first commercial high-resolution imaging satellite.

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0
Fujitsu 16,860 2.3 8. This Summit is the most comprehensive
conference organized for buyers and users of outsourcing services.gartner .com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000522/LAM023LOGO)
Space Imaging's Federal Civil and Commercial Solutions capabilities span a
full range of geospatial services from in-depth imagery analyses to customized
software applications.
The company's combined product and service offerings include consulting ,
off-the-shelf products, analog, digital and lidar data acquisition,
photogrammetric mapping, and data conversion.

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Gartner serves more than 10,000 clients, including chief information
officers and other senior IT executives in corporations and government
agencies, as well as technology companies and the investment
community.

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Table 1
Preliminary Worldwide IT Services Vendors by Revenue Estimates
(Millions of U.S.0 569,612 100.

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6 42,635 7. A nationally recognized
company , Sanborn has multiple offices within the United States. For more
information, visit http://www.

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8 15,934 2.3 452,173 79.
"Our customers told us they need cost effective value -added products and
solutions that enable them to use Sanborn mapping data for expanded
capabilities ," said John Copple, chief executive officer of Sanborn.
Space Imaging will focus on its defense and intelligence lines of business
that include mapping production, R+D and system engineering services . The
company will continue selling satellite imagery to the civil and commercial
markets directly , through its International Regional Affiliates and via its
network of 75 worldwide resellers.