TPG Technology Consulting is the largest component of The Powell Group, which consists of six companies with common ownership. They have an extremely close working relationship with each company, and share access to all the resources of the other companies. The group of companies provides a wide range of services including (but not limited to) expertise in mainframes, UNIX, AS/400, NOSs (NT, Novell Banyan), desktops, networking, project management, call centre/help desk, EDI and application development. This puts The Powell Group in the enviable position of being able to provide resources to meet virtually any IT requirement. TPG Technology Consulting provides professional services in the Ottawa marketplace. The Powell Group has an outstanding track record for technology excellence and customer service. As a result, the company has been successful in building a strong customer base consisting of many of the largest users of information systems in the National Capital Region. The Powell Group provides a full range of IT/IM services, with particular emphasis on enterprise systems and data centre environments, specifically: * Technical project management * Enterprise-wide architecture development * Business continuity * Operating system software support * Data centre implementation, including site planning and workload movement * Capacity planning and performance management * Internet/intranet implementation * Large scale application development * Client server and web based development * Electronic printing and publishing for high volume corporate applications * Automated operations * System programming * Wide area networking planning, design and implementation (SNA and TCP/IP) * Integration of personal computers and LANs, with large mainframes