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 The Federal CIO Council introduced the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) in early 2010 to eliminate redundant computing facilities, optimize in-place infrastructures, and emphasize efficiency and information-sharing within and among Federal enterprise operations. Since then, agencies have been working to inventory their data center assets, develop consolidation plans and integrate the...

NASA's second IT Summit will be held on August 15-17, 2011 at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco, CA. The Summit will gather 2,000 participants and feature a line-up of more than 100 speakers who will present on themes around collaboration, social networking, innovation, infrastructure, operations, and IT security and privacy. Objectives Provide an integrated forum for NASA’s IT community, including all of its working groups, enablin...

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'll find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement pr...

Upcoming FLC Annual Conferences: August 11-13, 2011 - World Center Marriott, Orlando August 23-25, 2012 - Westin Diplomat, Hollywood FLC Annual Conference The Florida League of Cities annual conference is held each August in various locations throughout the state. Approximately 1,000 city officials from across Florida attend this meeting to share ideas, attend educational workshops and sessions, discuss strategies for Florida’s future,...

Don't miss the premier event for Enterprise IT professionals! Check out all that SHARE in Orlando has to offer. View the listing of technical sessions and explore sessions designed to address the important issues and trends IT professionals are facing today. Justify SHARE in Orlando The opportunity to experience SHARE in Orlando and benefit from the vast array of networking and training opportunities is highly valuable to enterprise technology...

Benefits Storm water regulations are constantly evolving - have your practices evolved with them? From recent litigation to changing permitting standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you'll get answers to all your questions, such as: What are the most effective storm water sampling techniques? What new case and policy decisions impact your practices? What are the latest...

From the White House and Congress, to agency and departmental leadership, unprecedented attention is being directed towards “.gov” websites and the value they bring to citizens and government operations. This attention, more so now than ever, is driven by each citizen’s expectations and online experience when accessing services and information from these government websites. We have tools available to enhance your citizen...

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...