Minnesota Digital Government Summit 2011 Saint Paul RiverCentre 175 West Kellogg Blvd. Saint Paul, MN 55102 August 4, 2011 "As we work toward economic recovery, those of us responsible for state government's information technology will be heavily relied upon to provide cost-effective solutions for delivering high-quality, efficient services to our citizens. Maintaining open dialogue and fostering a collaborative environment will be crucial as...

In the ever changing world of government contracting, it’s what you don’t know that can hurt you. Join us to learn more about what you can do when things go wrong and a protest filed with the Government Accountability Office could offer the solution. Seven things you should know: 1. Protests are more successful than you think2. What must be protested PRIOR for award to be timely - i.e. defects in the solicitation3. The importance o...

Join Deltek for a Federal Executive Breakfast featuring Simon Szykman, Chief Information Officer, Department of Commerce (DOC) to learn about DOC’s FY 2011 technology infrastructure plans and initiatives. Simon Szykman was named Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Department of Commerce in May 2010. As the Department’s CIO, Szykman is responsible for providing leadership, establishing policy, and maintaining oversight for the in...

Tennessee Digital Government Summit 2011 Doubletree Hotel 315 4th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37219 June 23, 2011 While government has leveraged technology for years, it has not embraced the foundational transformation experienced by the business community over the past thirty years. If we are to transform government, it is critical that we re-evaluate and re-engineer our business processes as we look to integrate enabling technologies. Applyi...

Overview To sell productively to the government, you and your team must understand its unique requirements and buying processes. What do contracting officers care about? How do they make decisions on which contracting methods and vehicles to use when making IT purchases? What is your role in this process? This intensive one-day course: Defines the various contracting methods and types used in IT procurements Discusses strategies to acquire and...

Pacific Northwest Digital Government Summit 2011 Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center 1500 Broadway Tacoma, WA 98402 June 21 − 22, 2011 "Together, state governments are facing deficits that exceed $117 Billion for the upcoming biennium, forcing all government IT shops to look at more efficient and cost effective ways to provide the support that is critical to our citizens. The Digital Government Summit provides an ideal occasion...

Agenda Wednesday, June 15 8:00 amRegistration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 amOpening Remarks Doug Young, Chief Information Officer, State of Missouri 9:15 amOpening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to his photographic w...

With the continuing uncertainty and accelerated change that defines our current era, companies are being challenged to think about and prepare for the skills and capabilities they will need for the future. At the same time, the demographics and competitive arena present challenges in securing and retaining the critical job groups and talent needed to drive strategy. Workforce planning is more and more top of mind to the senior and talent minde...

Agenda Monday, June 13 8:00 amRegistration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 amOpening Remarks 9:15 am Opening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to his photographic work is driven by the philosophy that an open mind allows sol...

As the economy begins to slowly recover it essential to look ahead to the different kinds of leadership that will be required for organizations, whether they are public or private, to meet their objectives. The new economic reality requires executives to do more with less which means bench strength and the development of high potential employees has never been more critical to success. It is essential that organizations understand the quality...