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...

Telework Exchange is hosting the complimentary Telework in a Box event on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Join government agency and industry professionals to discuss best practices in telework management and technology. Review Public Law 111-292, the Telework Enhancement Act of 2010, and discuss key considerations when establishing a telework program. Le...

Announcement: Annual CSADC Federal Cloud Summit - June 22, 2011 If you're in the Federal sector, don't miss this Premiere Cloud Security event and connect with your peers. Vivek Kundra has been invited to kickoff this event and General Services Administration senior executive Sanjeev “Sonny” Bhagowalia will be our keynote speaker. Panelists will be made up of industry experts from the FCC, Google, Juniper, BSA, CA Technologies, Mic...

Pacific Northwest Digital Government Summit 2011 Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center 1500 Broadway Tacoma, WA 98402 June 21 − 22, 2011 "Together, state governments are facing deficits that exceed $117 Billion for the upcoming biennium, forcing all government IT shops to look at more efficient and cost effective ways to provide the support that is critical to our citizens. The Digital Government Summit provides an ideal occasion...

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,...

Jennifer Schaus & Associates hosts a monthly B2G Culture & Networking Event ---3rd THURSDAYS of EVERY MONTH - at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. This is a free event. For all details, Frequently Asked Questions and to register, please visit: http://JenniferSchaus3.eventbrite.com

Visit www.afcea.org/events/nps to register online now! Join us for the inaugural Cultural and Organizational Awareness Forum, focusing on Africa and the role of the U.S. government in supporting African stability through enhancing partner capacity. General plenary sessions will be complemented by a series of focused breakout sessions on Security Sector Reform (SSR), using SSR to explore larger issues of the U.S. military’s role in suppor...

Agenda Wednesday, June 15 8:00 amRegistration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 amOpening Remarks Doug Young, Chief Information Officer, State of Missouri 9:15 amOpening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to his photographic w...

With the continuing uncertainty and accelerated change that defines our current era, companies are being challenged to think about and prepare for the skills and capabilities they will need for the future. At the same time, the demographics and competitive arena present challenges in securing and retaining the critical job groups and talent needed to drive strategy. Workforce planning is more and more top of mind to the senior and talent minde...

For June 14th, The ASBC is pleased to welcome Ms. Kimberly Ball of the USAID Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization who will facilitate a discussion about current FY11 opportunities, what USAID's fiscal year end will bring given the late budget and the future of small business participation at USAID. Don't miss it! The ASBC's of Government Contracting™ provides practical and up-to-date information on running a business an...