Join INPUT for a Federal Executive Breakfast featuring Nitin Pradhan, chief information officer, U.S. Department of Transportation. Pradhan was sworn into this role on July 6, 2009 and has been tasked to plan and oversee the information technology budget for the DOT. Pradhan has more than 11 years at the C-level while working for the government and more than 20 years of experience as a business strategist, technology expert, coalition builder,...

FREE Seminar A Look at the Future IT Infrastructure: Making of the DoD Cloud What you'll learn... · How DoD leaders are preparing their infrastructures for cloud computing and what it means for the future · How seedling technologies like virtualized desktop infrastructure (VDI) and virtualization and optimization of servers and storage are preparing agencies for the cloud · Hands-on guidance on how to translate new technol...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is holding an Information/Green Technology Vendor Fair on July 20, 2010. The purpose of the fair is to enable businesses to learn about the NRC's information technology product, service and solution contract requirements and other business-related needs. The fair is scheduled during the hours of 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and will take place at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 11545 Rockville Pike, Ro...

In the fall of 2008, the Commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, responsible for the Department of Defense’s Global Information Grid (GIG) realized there was a problem with how its many and diverse users were unwittingly introducing malware into the department’s closed networks. The scope of the problem was significant, as the GIG comprises more than 15,000 local and regional area networks, engaging approximately seven million com...

Cloud Savings Megacast: How Much Can You Save? $1.7 million? $850 million? What's your agency's cloud savings number? Working with Federal agency partners at NASA, Commerce, DISA, Energy, GSA, and DOI's National Business Center, MeriTalk launched the first Federal Cloud Computing Savings Calculator on February 1. Our goal? To help agencies determine your potential cloud savings. Our analysis of these data inputs shows that agencies could save...

Excellence in Government: Open Government Produced by Government Executive Media Group, Excellence in Government (EIG) is the premier public management conference dedicated to creating high-performance government. The conference offers federal managers access to high-profile keynote speakers and practical, innovative educational sessions. Excellence in Government 2010 will consist of three 1-day events held at the Ronald Reagan Building in Was...

This Webinar will cover GSA Schedule basics, what they are, how, why and where they are used, advantages versus associated responsibilities and liabilities, and next steps. Discussion will be led by Jennifer Schaus of Jennifer Schaus & Associates, a boutique government consulting firm in Washington DC. Ms Schaus has over 12 years of federal business experience and has been interviewed on government topics and contributed white papers on en...

In-agency technology expositions are time- and cost-effective for both on-site personnel and the exhibiting companies. The result is an efficient, orderly dissemination of information to personnel and an effective means of marketing for technology vendors.Each year, NCSI produces more than 125 in-agency technology expositions. These tabletop events consist of 25-50 technology companies exhibiting the latest in mission-related, emerging technol...

The ASBC's Business Over Breakfast is a weekly small group networking opportunity for those with interest or involvement in Federal Government Contracting. The original Business Over Breakfast group still meets at 7:30am every Wednesday at the Tower Club in Vienna, VA. The Columbia, MD meetings will take place the third Friday of each month at Le Madeleine in Columbia Crossing Shopping Center. There is no registration fee for this event, simpl...

Web Manager University is partnering with GSA's Center for New Media and Citizen Engagement to bring you this FREE webinar with tips and strategies for engaging citizens in online challenges. You may know that the Open Government Directive calls for agencies to engage citizens using challenges, but did you know that challenges are a great way to: • Motivate, inspire, and guide the public to solve tough challenges; • Change the perce...