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...

The next conference is July 12–16, 2010, at the San Diego Convention Center in California. You can review the highlights of the 2009 ESRI UC where more than 12,000 GIS professionals gathered together to share and collaborate on how GIS can be used to design our future. Subscribe to the UC Insider to get the latest announcements, and connect with the Online Community. Why Attend? Access staff from all areas of ESRI. Hear straight from Jac...

The 2010 Bicoastal Counter Terrorism Summit features several global subject matter experts from US and British Intelligence Agencies. The Summit is designed to facilitate a collaborative data exchange through a workshop environment. Monday: Warrior Mindset The Warrior Mindset is a critical aspect for successfully dealing with high-fear/high-stress situations. This course focuses on what the Warrior Mindset is and how to develop it. Participant...

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...

Most government contractors do not consider their accounting needs until after they win a contract. This can be a recipe for disaster. Successful companies know what is required to satisfy special government contract needs and prepares upfront – even before preparing the proposal! Attend this TargetGov Teleconference for the most informative time you can spend and save yourself frustration and worry about pricing and audits! The TargetGo...