Overview of the Workshop: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) – Training for Government to Avoid the Frustration of Not Awarding a Contract the Government Knows May Not Meet its Best Long Term Program and Cost Interests. Almost every discussion with government CXOs, Program Managers, Contracting Officers and other Managers revolve around the challenges of evaluating proposals and selecting contractors based upon Lowest Price Tech...

IDGA’s Data Center Optimization has redefined its scope by addressing not only consolidation, but also other forms of optimization. By attending this event, IT, government and military professionals will have the opportunity to exchange valuable business information, as well as gain valuable insight on how to achieve your own task-specific missions as well as those overarching organizational goals. Addressing consolidation, energy effici...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity Auburn University Montgomery and the National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infr...

How to Get Data Mining Off the Ground and Into OrbitA Free One-Hour Live, Interactive Web EventProduced by The Modeling Agency“Guidance & Results for the Data-Rich, Yet Information-Poor”Presented by TMA Senior Consulting Staffhttp://www.the-modeling-agency.com/data-mining-webinarWHAT'S COVEREDThe vast majority of BI professionals are excited about the prospects of data mining and predictive analytics, but are fully mystified ab...

Join us on May 20, 2014 for the First Annual American Technology Awards (ATA) Showcase! Be a part of the excitement as we honor the nominees and announce the winners of the 2014 American Technology Awards. This unique event held in Washington, D.C., brings together technology trendsetters and their customers, legislators, legislative staff, and other government executives. Join us for a reception and showcase of the most innovative products to...

Export Controls 101: Starting at the Beginning May 20, 2014 Instructor: Felice Laird ECoP®EAR or ITAR renewal credits = 1 Understanding the 1000+ pages of US export control regulations isn’t easy—you don’t want to just sit down and start reading the rules. What you need is someone to explain the basics to you because you need to know what the rules say and mean before you start reading them. This webinar has just what yo...

Register today for GFOA’s 108th annual conference, The Future of Government Finance, on May 18-21, 2014, at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Cy Wakeman to deliver Tuesday keynote address to GFOA conference delegates Top reasons to attend: Technical sessions (including in-depth preconference seminars) that offer comprehensive coverage of all the latest developments, trends, and best practices in each major face...

Why is understanding Agile and EVM so important for Government Projects? Agile development methodologies are rapidly growing in popularity in the federal government for major IT investments. This is largely driven by the desire to meet customer mission critical requirements faster and deliver business value. However, the complexity of government programs presents several challenges when deploying and utilizing an agile development methodology....

Please Join Jennifer Schaus & Associates for a 2 Day Hands-On GSA Schedule WorkshopCoffee, lunch & beverages will be served throughout the day.Pre-Requisite: Participants should bring their laptop or i-Pad device.Participants should meet the basic requirements for GSA Schedules: * 2 Full Years (24 months) Of Signifant Business Revenues = Balance Sheet & Income Statement;* Items that are sold commercially;* Invoices for EACH item be...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity Athena USA, the West Des Moines Fire Department, the West Des Moines Police Department and the N...