WHAT'S COVERED The vast majority of BI professionals are excited about the prospects of data mining, but are fully mystified about where to begin or even how to prepare. Of those who did initiate a modeling initiative, a recent data mining industry survey of predictive modeling practitioners reports that 51% of data mining projects either never left the ground, did not realize value or the ultimate results were not measurable. Despite its elus...

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,...

The impact of the current recession on the national economy and corresponding reductions in federal spending have required agencies to do more with less in supporting program objectives and the public at large. During this seminar acquisition professionals will be able to discern how to make the most of their available resources to successfully execute an acquisition in a reduced budget environment.

Dice and Targeted Job Fairs invite all professionals with Engineering/Information Technology/High-Tech backgrounds to attend the upcoming Technology, Engineering & Security Clearance Career Fair in Chantilly, VA on February 9th. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------DC/Northern Virginia Career FairThursday, February 9th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMWestfields Marriott Washington Dulles14750 Conference Ce...

Thank you to everyone who attended CYBERSPACE 2012! It was another successful year and we hope to see all of you back next year February 5-7, 2013. CYBERSPACE 2012 Symposium 7 – 9 February 2012 The Broadmoor Hotel | Colorado Springs “Cyber in a Converged and Consolidated Infrastructure” Please join us in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado, February 7-9, 2012 for CYBERSPACE 2012. This is our fourteenth symposium year and we...

Congress has initiated significant reductions in Agency Budgets. Agencies must find ways to reduce costs while maintaining service levels and meeting mission requirements. Strategic Sourcing is a method to meet these goals. A previous OMB issued Memorandum to Chief Acquisition Officers, Chief Information Officers, and Chief Financial Officers initiated the commercial best practice of Strategic Sourcing. To date, the federal government has purs...

The Human Capital Challenge February 7th, 2012 Even amid a growing debate about the size, scope, and price of the federal workforce, government agencies are working to quicken hiring processes, fill mission-critical jobs, and improve retention rates. These focused efforts demonstrate the importance of the government's human capital challenge, regardless of political climate. How are agencies handling hiring reform initiatives and attracting wo...

Explore new career opportunities this February! Bring many resumes and interview for the many opportunities available in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Engineering, Aerospace, Telecom, Project Management, Intelligence, Operations, Homeland Security, Research & more at TECHEXPO Top Secret's February hiring events! Tuesday, February 7th • 10am - 3pm Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City 1250 South Hayes StreetArlington, VA 22202 Direction...

MarCom Connections is hosting its monthly social network event at Clydes @ Chevy Chase. In February, we are hosting our Color Code Mixer where attendees of various industries come mingle in a casual atmosphere. Registrants will have color coded name badges categorized by industry and there will be table topic cubes throughout the venue that is sure to inspire conversation. We will have invited guests from various industries and the government...

Combining the unique and evolving IT infrastructure requirements of government entities, IT engineers and administrators are challenged on a daily basis. Being tasked with with ensuring networks, servers and applications are running at peak performance while maintaining security and reducing operating costs is no easy feat. In this webinar, we will provide some top tips for satisfying these needs, such as: Monitoring network performance and tr...