Data center consolidation continues to be a high priority as we move closer to OMB's rigorous 2015 deadlines. How is the intersection of consolidation, cloud, mobility, and even big data going to affect the path forward? Which mandates are realistic and which should change? Join MeriTalk's Data Center Exchange for the second annual 2013 Data Center Brainstorm on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The event will bring to...

Don’t miss the leading U.S. event for the biometrics industry focused on the latest biometric projects and industry practices – Join your colleagues for this must-attend 2-day training… 2013 Winter Biometrics Summit Practical Deployment Strategies, Market Trends, And Best Practices In Government And Business March 4 – 7, 2013 in Miami, Florida ****Register by January 10th for an early-bird discount of $400!! WHY IS THI...

Big Data and Government R&D – Turning Overload into Exploitable Information Assets Earlier this year the White House announced funding for a large new research and development initiative aimed at extracting and exploiting the “knowledge and insights from large and complex collections of digital data… to help solve some the Nation’s most pressing challenges.” This is in addition to numerous ongoing “Big...

Course Description The key to being successful in the Federal marketplace is to find and influence opportunities before the competition. We all know and want to do this, but how? Where and how do you find opportunities? The available commercial services listing opportunity are not the answer, you find out about an opportunity along with everyone else. The data is out there on the internet. This seminar will help you find opportunities before y...

IDGA's ArmorCon is the premier forum for the armor community to exchange ideas on new armor technologies, challenges and developments in protective equipment for vehicles and personnel. The conference aims to deliver a national armor event where armor protection professionals can come to learn the current requirements, latest advancements and future development of armor. ArmorCon 2013 is geared to provide the armor community with a focused, de...

This is the 4th year of IDGA’s Cloud Computing Summit, where we bring together those who have an expertise on the topic of Cloud Computing with those who are seeking to implement it. This year’s summit takes place at an interesting and innovative time in the implementation of Cloud Computing in the government and defense industry. In order to further explore these new and exciting advancements in Cloud technology this year’s...

Don’t miss this All-Star speaker lineup, information-packed, interactive forum – designed to help you transform the way you communicate with your citizens! Social Media for Government Communications: How To Engage Citizens & Increase Transparency Using The Latest Web 2.0 Technologies February 11 – 12, 2013 in Washington, DC ****Register by December 19th for an early-bird discount of $400!! WHY IS THIS EVENT ONE YOU CAN'T...

FedScoop’s Agile Government Summit will be held on February 13, 2013, at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C. This event will bring together the brightest leaders from government and industry to discuss ways government can be more agile and how to best leverage innovative technologies and new approaches to achieve this goal. The Agile Government Summit will feature speakers and keynotes from federal agencies, including the White Hou...

Please see the web site: www.peoriaaz.gov/pace for full information. Consider these findings from the 2011 Arizona Civic Health Index 9.4 percent of Arizonans attend local meetings about local issues 10 percent of us contact or visit a public official 58.3 percent of Arizonans talk with family, friends online frequently Why the silence? Why the inaction of Arizonans? Let’s learn how to break the sound of silence and get involved in a way...

The National 8(a) Association offers comprehensive understanding of the unique business of federal contracting. Our conferences feature key government officials and representatives, nationally recognized legal and accounting firms, and business to business networking. It's all about education and networking, networking, networking!