Benefits Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement...

Benefits Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement...

Education. Collaboration. Networking. San Francisco, Moscone Center, August 26 - 30 Don't miss VMworld 2012 and take advantage of this exceptional opportunity for IT professionals. If you are looking to spend less time and money supporting underlying IT infrastructure and more time on areas that yield business and competitive value, then be sure to join us for... Education.Choose from more than 300 Breakout Sessions and Hands-on Labs covering...

Learn how experts mine data by attending The Modeling Agency's vendor-neutral and application-oriented predictive analytics and data mining courses. Participants will learn about predictive modeling strategy, best practices, capabilities, limitations, risks, rewards, methods, tools, techniques, applications, practice, and how to get started. Courses may be attended independently, or as a series. Since The Modeling Agency is not a tools vendor,...

SANS is bringing five IT security courses, two network and malware forensics courses, and two short, skills-based courses to the Bay Area for SANS San Francisco 2012, July 30-August 6. This includes some of the most advanced courses SANS offers such as Forensics 610 on Reverse-Engineering, Security 660 on Advanced Penetration Testing, and Security 710 on Advanced Exploit Writing! Enhance your skills by taking advantage of SANS security trainin...

Building the 21st Century University: Tools and ElementsJoin us for the AASCU Academic Affairs Summer Meeting, another in a series of conferences focused on institutional transformation. About the Conference Derived from insights gained from the Red Balloon Project, the Academic Affairs Summer Meeting will focus on the critical tools and elements that are necessary to create a 21st century institution. We will be examining issues such as: data...

US Export Controls / Defense Trade Controls SAN FRANCISCO, CA June 25-28, 2012 (SCROLL DOWN FOR REGISTRATION OPTIONS) Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Explained: This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with an in-depth education on regulations administered by the US Departments of State, Commerce & Treasury. Our instructors are wide...

Ideas Economy: Information Big data and the evolution of smart systems June 5th-6th, 2012 Synopsis In 2011, The Economist hosted its inaugural Ideas Economy: Information summit, bringing together path-breaking entrepreneurs with pioneers of data science to advance conversations about how the information revolution impacts governments, businesses, and individuals--and how to make sense of the deluge. With greater understanding of how big data...

Below is an outline of Cloud Slam'12 Tracks and Topics. Next Generation Cloud Platform (The Road to PaaS) Last year we observed a growing number of cloud platforms popping up on a surface, while existing platforms are maturing and undergoing dramatic change in recent months, including a focus on multi-language support, multi-cloud deployment capabilities and common developer services. This track will examine the transformation of platform serv...

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is proud to present the industry’s leading ISV conference--the 7th annual All About the Cloud, May 8-10 in San Francisco. ISVs, resellers, platform and infrastructure providers will be joined by industry-leading analysts, investors and the media gathering to explore new trends and revolutionary business models. The agenda features many networking opportunities and keynotes by cel...