Special Early Bird Registration Fee$795 for Government Special Early Bird Registration Fee$895 for Industry Overview of the Workshop: Many federal agencies have begun adopting Agile principles and Lean methodologies with the goal of reducing risk and accelerating successful delivery of their IT investments. Across government departments and within their respective agencies, most efforts along this path of adoption include some of the guiding p...

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) and the Advanced Technical Intelligence Association (ATIA) are organizing the 2014 ABI Forum: ABI in Practice and the Challenges Ahead. This SI/TK FVEY classified event is open to industry, government, academia, and FVEYpartners. The discussion will focus on the concerns, challenges and opportunities associated with the day-in and day-out use of Activity-Based Intelligence across the...

This five-day course provides a comprehensive look at congressional processes and organization, and at how Congress affects the daily operations of every department and agency in the executive branch. The Congressional Operations Seminar, which we have been conducting for more than 40 years, is the first course most participants take with GAI. Like most Government Affairs Institute courses, the Congressional Operations Seminar is conducted on...

The 2nd annual Energy 2014 Training Seminar and Solutions Showcase was CREATED BY INDUSTRY to fill the void since comparable government sponsored training events have been cancelled in recent years. Designed for energy managers from all levels of military and government as well as the private sector, the workshop provides intensive training sessions, a showcase of the latest solutions, and the opportunity to network with peers and renowned exp...

Big Data potentially is one of the most important technology trends in recent years in the government IT community. Agencies can take advantage of a booming market of commercial tools and techniques for extracting insights from their data to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiencies. Additionally, they can generate even greater insight by collaborating with the public on information innovation. The challenge, however, is that...

Since 2010, federal initiatives to make computing more efficient and less expensive by reducing the size of government data centers have not reached the goal set by the Office of Management and Budget. Currently, the House and Senate are actively working to transition the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) from initiative to law. Agencies will face challenges to adhere to this Congressional oversight, including exploring new...

5 Year Anniversary Event * Government Contractors Networking * @ The John F Kennedy Center TERRACE LEVEL – KC Café Monday, JULY 21 - 2014 5.30pm – 7.30pm * Tickets Sold at Door - $40 Cash Only or Purchase Tickets in Advance at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/government-contractors-the-kennedy-center-5-year-anniversary-july-21-tickets-11662196945 * OVER 200 Attendees Expected * Sponsorships Available - Contact JSchaus@JenniferSc...

SANS is bringing a mix of security courses to the Bay Area for SANS San Francisco 2014, July 14-19. Enhance your skills by taking advantage of SANS IT security, security management, and forensics training loaded with practical tools and cutting-edge information. San Francisco is a wonderful and diverse city offering excellent restaurants, great weather, and plenty of evening activities to give your brain a rest! Make your travel plans now to a...

SANS London Summer 2014 presents a 5 course line-up of world-class information Security training, led by 5 of SANS' globally renowned, expert instructors.SANS London Summer 2014 will run from Monday 14th July - Monday 21st July 2014 and will be held at London's Marriott Hotel in Kensington with fantastic connections to Central London and Heathrow Airport.Register now to reserve your seat. http://www.sans.org/info/149750- Receive a discount of...

Successes in Enterprise Transformation In any enterprise-wide change initiative, it’s essential to focus on improving the efficiency of your operations while quickly adapting to shifts in mission requirements and technology. Disruptive technologies and policies driving the adoption of cloud, mobile and big data analytics are forcing the Department of Energy and related organizations to rethink the way they operate. Join AFCEA Energy on J...