Benefits The wireless industry has built more than 250,000 cell sites in the United States in the past 20 years. But many more cell sites are needed as iPhones™, iPads™ and the like strain existing network capacity with data, email, computer and video applications. New cell sites and significant modifications to existing cell sites will also be needed due to the government's goal of using wireless to increase broadband speeds and c...

Join Adobe and Carahsoft for a complimentary webinar featuring Evangelist, Dr. Allen Partridge for a look at Adobe Captivate. In this session, Dr. Partridge will give an overview of the eLearning authoring tool and explain how it can be used in your organization in order to enhance training and reduce organizational risks and costs. Attend this webcast to learn more about Captivate, including how to: Publish the same content for both Desktop m...

Benefits EPA's Unified Guidance (UG) offers major new recommendations for handling and analyzing groundwater monitoring data. Incorporating these recommendations into your groundwater monitoring program is not only consistent with current EPA guidelines - aiding in complying with regulatory expectations - but it also allows for better and scientifically accurate evaluation of groundwater conditions at your site. The new recommendations include...

Benefits Many state and local governments are acquiring a variety of preservation easements for a broad variety of reasons and it is important that property owners understand the proper method of valuing these easements to insure they are receiving just compensation. Further, condemnors are increasingly recharacterizing temporary construction easements as noneasements to avoid paying compensation. Property owners and their attorneys need to kn...

Benefits Many individuals and organizations do not fully understand the intricacies of U.S. and foreign tax laws as they pertain to charitable donations. In addition, many organizations struggle with tax and non-tax rules pertaining to cross-border grantmaking. This live audio conference helps persons responsible for institutional fundraising as well as their donors navigate the rules pertaining to cross border donations. The audio conference...

Adopting a widespread cloud strategy transforms how organizations consume computing, storage and application services. However, it also introduces security, identity and application interface issues that require agencies to retool existing applications or build new capability to maintain control of how they use and share cloud-based services. Layer 7 is a recognized leader by both Gartner and Forrester in Cloud Enablement, offering solutions t...

To a social engineer intent on extracting data, the modern office reads like an open book. Over-the-shoulder reconnaissance reveals what is available, where it is, and who has access to it – all the ingredients an adversary needs to succeed at a data breach. Organizations that focus exclusively on network security may keep out external attackers, but that’s not enough to prevent insider-driven breaches. Studies of security breaches...

Benefits If a park, trail and/or open space is going to be an asset to the community, then a comprehensive effort needs to be made to properly locate, plan, budget, design, construct and maintain that asset. Learn from actual case studies how to approach the task of park planning and design. Parks, trails and open spaces are classified based on location, size and facilities. Suggestions will be made on acquiring parks and open spaces. Case stu...

Over 2.1 billion internet users now have a voice through social media. There are 300-500 million tweets that go through Twitter each day, 800 million active Facebook users, and over 75 million discussion boards and online forums exist. If your organization is struggling to aggregate all this content and handle the immense volume of social media, then it is important for you to learn how to make sense of and better interact with social media us...

Providing Agility and Mission Velocity at Light Speed While the primary motivation for cloud computing among government agencies is cost reduction, the larger discussion should be about using this new paradigm to accelerate your mission and provide services at light speed. If you are considering using the cloud, one fundamental question you should ask is how fast your cloud can move. The answer depends on how the cloud is built and whether it...