Exhibit 99.4

Contact:

Barbara Warren-Sica
Edgewater Technology, Inc.
781-213-9818
bwarren@edgewater.com



                       EDGEWATER TECHNOLOGY TO PRESENT AT
                       NEEDHAM & COMPANY GROWTH CONFERENCE
       ___________________________________________________________________

     Wakefield, MA, January 5, 2006 - A technology management consulting firm
specializing in providing premium IT services, Edgewater Technology, Inc.
(NASDAQ: EDGW, www.edgewater.com, "Edgewater Technology" or the "Company"),
today announced the Company will present at the 8th Annual Needham & Company,
LLC Growth Conference being held at The New York Palace Hotel on Friday, January
13, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern.

     Edgewater Technology's CEO, Shirley Singleton will provide an overview of
the Company; discuss its competitive position and strategies for growth.

     For additional information about this year's conference, visit Needham &
Company's website at www.needhamco.com or call 212-371-8300.

About Edgewater Technology, Inc.

     Edgewater Technology, Inc. is an innovative technology management
consulting firm. We provide a unique blend of premium IT services by leveraging
our proven industry expertise in strategy, technology and corporate performance
management. Headquartered in Wakefield, MA, we go to market by vertical industry
and provide our clients with a wide range of business and technology offerings.
To learn more, visit www.edgewater.com or call 800-410-4014.

     Presentations made by Edgewater Technology may contain information about
future expectations, plans and prospects that may constitute forward-looking
statements for purposes of the Safe Harbor provisions under the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results or developments may
differ materially from those projected or implied in the forward-looking
statements. Edgewater Technology specifically disclaims any obligation to update
or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information,
future developments or otherwise.

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