The Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting this event on August 15-18th, 2011, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana being assisted by Halfaker and Associates LLC. The largest nationwide conference of its kind, the National Veteran Small Business Conference provides Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs and SDVOSBs) an opportunity to learn, network and market their businesses....

Make Data Center Consolidation a Reality To comply with the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) agencies inventoried their data center assets, developed consolidation plans, and integrated these plans into future budget requests. What is the status of consolidating the 2,000+ Federal data centers inventoried in 2010? Join Government Computer News and your colleagues on August 17 to learn how agencies are making data center con...

Join us for this complimentary breakfast briefing as we explore how mobility is changing the way government works. We’ll look at ways government is increasing transparency and accountability of Federal spending and delivering data from the cloud to mobile devices. Learn how Recovery.gov is providing mobile transparency on spending of Recovery-related funds and how they are preventing and detecting fraud, waste and mismanagement. We...

Communicators today must be masters of the printed and digital word, experts in the latest methods and technologies. If you create, manage or distribute Government information, GPO can help you achieve your mission. Learn how at the GPO Open House. Who Should Attend: Program Managers, Public Affairs Specialists, Writer/Editors, Visual Information Specialists, Printing Officers/Specialists, Records Managers; and And anyone involved in dissemina...

Minnesota Digital Government Summit 2011 Saint Paul RiverCentre 175 West Kellogg Blvd. Saint Paul, MN 55102 August 4, 2011 "As we work toward economic recovery, those of us responsible for state government's information technology will be heavily relied upon to provide cost-effective solutions for delivering high-quality, efficient services to our citizens. Maintaining open dialogue and fostering a collaborative environment will be crucial as...

In the ever changing world of government contracting, it’s what you don’t know that can hurt you. Join us to learn more about what you can do when things go wrong and a protest filed with the Government Accountability Office could offer the solution. Seven things you should know: 1. Protests are more successful than you think2. What must be protested PRIOR for award to be timely - i.e. defects in the solicitation3. The importance o...

Making Telework Work in Your Agency Join Federal Computer Week for this Federal Executive Briefing where those experienced in telework implementation will share their best practices for agencies moving ahead with telework in 2011-2012. This is your opportunity to leverage the expertise of those who are familiar with government requirements for telework, security, information-sharing, business continuity, and more.

Discuss How National Cybersecurity Programs Are Functioning & Plans for the Future Register today to join Federal Computer Week and Juniper Networks for this free solutions seminar to discuss how national cybersecurity programs are taking shape. Subject matter experts will cover which agencies are taking the lead to provide guidance and security frameworks to protect people, facilities, networks, and data while ensuring citizen privacy an...

A breakfast briefing on LID with a Q&A session.

Tennessee Digital Government Summit 2011 Doubletree Hotel 315 4th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37219 June 23, 2011 While government has leveraged technology for years, it has not embraced the foundational transformation experienced by the business community over the past thirty years. If we are to transform government, it is critical that we re-evaluate and re-engineer our business processes as we look to integrate enabling technologies. Applyi...