Innovation and integration are essential, nowhere more so than with academic uses of technology. As new and improved technologies emerge, innovation is striking out in new directions while integration is enhancing through consolidation. Without purposefully integrating the new, innovation is random and integration is stifled. The City University of New York’s 14th Annual IT Conference will look at how innovations can become more visible...

The last twelve months can only be described as a whirlwind of new technology advances in the Big Data market. Perhaps the most notable of which has been the huge explosion of interest in the Apache Spark in-memory clustered execution environment. The momentum behind Apache Spark seems to be unstoppable with more and more vendors getting behind it and availability of Spark both on-premises and in the Cloud. This new in-memory execution environ...

The Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) is the world's largest modeling, simulation, and training conference. It is always held near the beginning of December in Orlando, Florida, USA, and it consists of peer-reviewed paper presentations, tutorials, special events, professional workshops, a commercial exhibit hall, a serious games competition, and STEM events for teachers and secondary students. I/ITSE...

This event is a one day tabletop exposition, held on-site, where industry vendors will have the opportunity to display their products and services to the Department of State Foreign Services Institute (DOS FSI) personnel that may otherwise be unattainable. This will be the only opportunity of the year to get in front of this audience with FBC.Attendees are not only DOS employees, but any government employee that is planning to travel abroad an...

Cloud Computing continues to grow in importance in the public sector. Agency personnel responsible for developing and implementing cloud-based solutions -- for implementing data center consolidation and other technology efficiencies -- continue to look for opportunities to learn about the best technologies, configurations, service and deployment models and appropriate mix of cloud services -- based on their government agency requirements. Digi...

Data-Driven Government Roundtable We are experiencing a data explosion. With the digital revolution and introduction of mobile, wearable, Internet of things, and other sensor technologies, by 2020 data production will be 44 times what it was in 2009, big data and analytics technologies and demands for data transparency and sharing provide opportunities for government to do business more effectively and collaboratively. Join us on December 3 an...

Government Technology’s passion is helping spread best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector. The Nevada Digital Government Summit is designed to do just that. The summit has an advisory board that gathers public- and private-sector leaders to create an agenda designed to make that passion relevant and actionable to the state and local government organizations attending the summit. Participants tell us they use the inspi...

The Safe & Connected Communities Forum will bring together 30-50 federal, state and local leaders from multiple disciplines and jurisdictions into one room for strategic discussions on new technologies and the related policies that impact public safety and emergency management organizations. The event will be a series of facilitated discussions that will be co-led by Emergency Management magazine and members of the audience who will help s...

Learn about the advantages of doing business with Europe and gain an understanding of key issues in cybersecurity that impact EU-US trade. Join us for an informative half day Business Forum with leading experts from industry, academia and government. Registration & Networking Welcomes: CIBER - Center for International Business Education and Research NJIT- New Jersey Institute of Technology SMART- Strengthen the Mid- Atlantic Region for Tom...

The only conference in Asia dedicated to digital disruption The digital world is evolving at a rapid pace, creating an unpredictable environment for businesses to operate in. While digital disruption has always been present, it is now much stronger, hitting the market quicker, and at much lower costs. Disruptors including non-industry and other niche players, digital talents and start-ups are challenging the status quo once fiercely dominated...