There is a growing trend of involving the crowd in public decision making. This practice has already been proven out in the private sector, where crowdsourcing has been used to solve longstanding issues, ranging from suggested feature improvements for mobile applications to reducing maternal mortality with technology. The idea of involving the public isn’t new, but with the changing role of a public town hall, one has to ask “How c...

Radio One will host the Diversity Career Fair on Tuesday September 30 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the DC Armory. The goal of the fair is to connect qualified candidates in search of career opportunities with qualified employers looking to grow their workforce. The Air Force, Army, Clark Construction, as well as partners in education and other industries will be exhibiting during the fair. Federal employees and contractors are invited to attend. T...

This year's conference will focus on the current and future landscape of the biosimilars market and will allow input from key industry experts in the field to engage in meaningful and important discussions on how to accelerate drug development to market. Be part of a major networking opportunity providing intimate interaction with your peers, where you will hear case studies, presentations and round table discussions on the key issues surround...

Hear from Union Fenosa Distribucion, Data Communications Company, Verdantix, Scottish Power Energy Networks, DNV GL - Energy, Eurelectric, Uni. of Bath, Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution Analysts forecast the Global Distribution Automation market to grow at a CAGR of 8.67 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the need to optimize distribution loss. The Global Distribution...

Strategies to remain competitive in an evolving gas market Platts European Gas Summit returns for its 8th consecutive year on September 29-30 to Berlin, Germany. This key fixture in the European Gas industry calendar has now been extended to 2 full days and provides a platform for 150+ of Europe’s leading gas companies, TSOs, regulatory bodies, industry associations, traders and analysts to network, discuss and debate the future of an i...

In the operating environments of today and tomorrow, energy operators must rethink their approach to managing their operations and assets in order to stay competitive. As the global pursuit for oil becomes increasingly competitive and costly, and whilst assets continue to age, companies must rethink the old paradigms of their operating culture. They must redefine what good looks like and define how to get there. The key to achieving Operationa...

Women In Government is pleased to announce its 15th Annual Southern Regional and 16th Annual Eastern Regional Conferences which will take place together on September 25-27 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The meeting will convene women state legislators throughout both regions to discuss cutting-edge public policy issues. Topics will include diabetes, energy, the environment, education, economic development, and more. View the Agenda HERE.

About the Conference Conference program will feature agencies and organizations that finance, procure, coordinate, and manage geospatial and engineering projects outside the United States with presentations on their programs, budgets, requirements, and procurement procedures. Private sector professionals experienced in international business will share best practices and lessons learned. Sessions will focus on both new entrants to the market...

The Big Data Innovation Summit is the largest gathering of Fortune 500 business executives leading Big Data initiatives. The summit will comprise of multiple tracks, covering the most current topics in Big Data today: Big Data Analytics Hadoop & NoSQL Data Governance Big Data & the Cloud Big Data & Marketing Chief Data Officer Data Science Data Visualization Interactive Sessions The summit will help your business understand ...

This meeting will be the latest in a series of successful annual vaccine meetings organized by the OMICS Conference Group that seek to bring together vaccine stakeholders including academic researchers, public health clinicians, vaccine policy makers, corporates and vaccine manufacturers. In association with the Vaccines-2014 meeting there will be opportunities for those selected to present at the meeting to also publish a manuscript from thei...