“Civic Engagement 2.0: Re-Imagining, Strengthening and Deepening Our Civic Work” Please join us in San Antonio, Texas the American Democracy Project’s (ADP) 10th annual national meeting and The Democracy Commitment’s (TDC) 2nd annual national meeting at the Marriott Rivercenter. The meeting begins on Thursday, June 7 and ends with a dinner Saturday evening, June 9. About the Conference The theme for this year’s me...

AGAUS (Adjutants General Association of the United States) is an association that represents National Guard leaders from all 54 states and territories. This conference is the only one that brings together these leaders in one central location to discuss issues and share ideas. The Adjutants General are the influencing body of the National Guard. They have the ability to petition Congress to receive more funding in areas they deem necessary. Ex...

Benefits Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement...

In it's 8th consecutive year; the Government Contracting Accounting and Compliance Developments Conference will kick off Day One with opening keynote speaker: David Drabkin, Northrop Grumman Corporation, speaking on Current Trends being faced by government contractors right now. New this year- Cloud Computing Panel, as well as, a Business Systems/Oversight Panel discussion along with illuminating and insightful panels featuring CFOs, Internal...

The GOVERNING Michigan Leadership Forum Brings thought leaders from GOVERNING's award-winning editorial team, Michigan and around the nation to you. The day is designed to be interactive, and will include sessions on some of the most important challenges facing Michigan.The forum will feature a highly interactive format and an agenda created in partnership with the Advisory Board. Learn from your peers in different agencies and jurisdictions,...

Attend the GBTA National Travel Forum (NTF) , June 4 – 7 in Phoenix, AZ where you will be delivered a tool box of industry best practices that will immediately benefit your agency by lowering travel spend and drive transparency through data. Hear from GSA executives like Tim Burke and the best in corporate travel management on how to save your department 20% in travel spend. Corporations react quickly to changing economic, political, an...

Are you struggling to meet the federal government’s Oct. 1 deadline to comply with IPv6 implementation guidelines? Digital Government Institute’s 6th Annual Government IPv6 Conference on June 6 will help you get a handle on what to do as the deadline approaches, explore how others are making the transition, and learn what to do to expand your website into the world of the next generation of communication. The event coincides with W...

The F5 Government Technology Symposium will outline and showcase the steps federal agencies should take to create agile, secure, and scalable IT infrastructures that align with changing missions and constituent needs. While attending you will have the benefit of meeting with your peers and hear technology experts discuss strategies for: Accelerating application delivery and optimization Preventing network attacks Ensuring secure, high-performa...

Ideas Economy: Information Big data and the evolution of smart systems June 5th-6th, 2012 Synopsis In 2011, The Economist hosted its inaugural Ideas Economy: Information summit, bringing together path-breaking entrepreneurs with pioneers of data science to advance conversations about how the information revolution impacts governments, businesses, and individuals--and how to make sense of the deluge. With greater understanding of how big data...

Benefits Protection of flora and fauna has become increasingly important at the national level, and developers frequently find that they must comply with the Endangered Species Act - the federal law that protects threatened and endangered plants, insects, fish and wildlife, and their habitats. Understanding the implications of the ESA at all stages of the development process can help developers save time and money. In this live audio conferenc...