Executives of Edgewater Technology, which owns the Fullscope reselling business, said this week they were happy with the results for the first quarter ended March 31. The loss was down and acquisitions brought increased service revenue that hiked the top line. A loss of $763,000 in the most recently ended quarter was better than the $940,000 in red ink a year ago.

The George Wilson Jr. Scholarship Fund has been established to honor George Wilson, a founding member of the Information Technology Alliance. Wilson died in November. The fund was established by Bergeson & Campbell P.C. and its affiliate The Acta Group, which was a client of Wilson's IT consulting practice for more than 16 years. Lynn L. Bergeson, managing partner of Bergeson & Campbell, said over that time Wilson filled the CIO and CTO functions for the firms.

Blackbaud is pleased with customer reaction to the introduction of its web-based Raiser's Edge NXT line. During this week's earnings webcast, CEO Mike Gianoni said that the software company is actively selling the product into the installed base and to new customers. "The uptick is very healthy," he commented. And results for the first quarter ended March 31 were very healthy.