How is Ecobuild different than other events? So many specialized areas of knowledge are needed to create a better built world - one that is safe, healthy, and environmentally responsive. At Ecobuild, you’ll discover strategies to reduce environmental and energy impacts…throughout every phase of the facility lifecycle. You’ll also learn to improve workflow and communications by leveraging the latest technology. Get integrated...

Course One: Navigate the Budget Process Monday, December 6, 2010 8:30 Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast9:00 Analyze the New Challenges Facing Budget Managers during Times of Budgetary Constraints •Explore the ramifications that may arise due to the recent congressional elections •Discuss the status of the 2010 budget •Identify the most pressing challenges budget analysts must overcome to obtain accurate projectio...

FedScoop’s 2nd Annual Cloud Shoot Out will bring 250 top decision makers from the federal government and government IT community together to discuss the key issues of of portability, interoperability and security in Cloud Computing. Thursday. Dec 9. 20108:00 am -9:00 am:Registration & Networking Breakfast9:00 am – 10:30 am: Industry Cloud Shoot Out10:30 am - 10:45 am: Networking Break10:45 am - 11:45 am Cloud Shoot Out 2: Gove...

This five-hour course will prepare you to ship dangerous goods by air in accordance with the International Air Transport Association's Dangerous Goods Regulations. Topics include how to determine which materials are regulated, how to package dangerous goods for air transportation, special requirements for consumer commodities, and marking and labeling requirements. You will also learn how to use the international regulations within the guideli...

The JCMO Provides Joint COMSEC support to meet the operational needs of the Joint Staff, Combatant Commanders, Services, Defense Agencies, Traditional and Non-Traditional Allies, and Non-Defense Agencies. To this end, this office serves as the Controlling Authority for all Joint Inter-Theater COMSEC Package (JICP) material and other Joint Programs as assigned by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). Although we control JCS owned material the JCMO i...

The National Defense Intelligence College (NDIC- formerly Joint Military Intelligence College) is hosting the Technology Expo at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This expo will be open to all personnel within the Defense Intelligence Analysis Center (DIAC).This is the first technology expo FBC has held at the DIAC in more than a year and several of the 'schools' within DIA are expected to participate with their own exhibitions, including...

2nd annual Houston All-Hazards, All-Stakeholders Summit Join your regional peers for a complimentary summit designed to facilitate best practices and solutions for disaster preparedness and response in crisis – natural catastrophes, terrorism, attacks on strategic sites and other emergencies – specific to the Houston region. Topics Include: Innovative solutions and technology for improving community preparedness Best practices on c...

Transforming the Army Enterprise to Support the Warfighter Balancing Efficiency and Effectiveness in Uncertain Times Once again, AFCEA NOVA will host an information packed Army IT Day at the Sheraton Premier in Tyson’s Corner on December 9, 2010. This is the 10th Annual Army IT Day and has become a “must attend” conference for anyone interested in doing IT business with the Army. Among the topics to be presented are: critical...

Best Practices from North Carolina and BeyondIn these tight budget times, its more critical than ever that government collect every dollar of tax due. We also need to be more cost-effective and streamline our operations as much as possible. By investigating a case study from the State of North Carolina, we have found the formula to do just that.The typical tax authority deals with tens of thousands of tax cases per year, resulting in an enormo...

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and Interagency Council for Applied Homeland Security Technology (ICAHST) present the 2010 Law Enforcement & Homeland Security Conference and Technology Exposition. The theme of this year’s conference is Securing the Homeland through Technology, Intelligence Sharing, and Collaboration. The conference attendees will include representatives from the National law enforcement, homeland security,...