With the revolution in American health care still in its early stages, powerful mobile technology is altering its trajectory. The emergence of smartphones, tablets and other hand-held devices has added a new dimension to an undertaking that initially focused on shifting health care from paper records to electronic files. For better or worse, the equation now includes mobile devices, pocket apps and cloud computing. Yes, the revolution will be...

Building Digital Government: An Update on the Roadmap Tuesday, August 21, 2012 2:00 PM EDT Duration: 1 hour The Obama Administration’s Digital Strategy was announced in May of this year. Its aggressive plan provides a 12-month roadmap for action to deliver information and services effectively and efficiently to the public. Learn where we are now in this information-centric and customer-centric approach to utilize secure technology to be...

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Building An Agile Defense:Next Steps for Your Program The face of warfare is changing, and you need to make sure your program is prepared. Areas like disaster recovery, cyber security, and piracy are reshaping the DoD’s mission. At the same time, pressure to cut spending is increasing. To meet these challenges, Defense leaders are working to create an agile DoD - a smart, fast, adaptive, collaborative and accountable organization. Join...

It is widely accepted that government and commercial enterprises are coping with more data than ever before. Not only is there more of it each year, it is being created and stored in many more formats than previously imagined, and as bandwidth increases, the data types are accumulating within data centers at an unprecedented rate with more pervasive user access on demand. As data requirements grow exponentially, Government technologists and pr...

Leveraging Technology to Improve Agency Customer Service Thursday, June 21, 2012 2:00 PM EDT The Obama Administration’s Executive Order 13571 - Streamlining Service Delivery and Improving Customer Service – calls for agencies to establish signature initiatives using technology to improve the customer experience. In the year since the order was issued, have agencies delivered on the goals? How has customer service improved? Learn w...

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Martin Dempsey is the top military adviser to President Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta. General Dempsey is responsible for managing the drawdown of our Afghanistan commitment, and for preparing the military for tomorrow's wars. We face a "security paradox," he says: while worldwide violence has declined, destructive technologies are proliferating among potential enemies among state and non-state...

Federal Government enterprises are creating, collecting, and coping with unprecedented volumes of information, amassed as structured and unstructured content and in diverse data types. This growing information universe is increasingly difficult to manage, particularly given recent budget cutbacks and resource constraints. To complicate matters, many agency professionals do not agree on the best way to manage or derive useful information from t...

Smarter Defense Contracting: Managing in an Era of Cutbacks Thursday, June 14, 2012 2:00 PM EDT In an era of tight budgets and program cuts, the Defense Department has to produce mission results while facing increased scrutiny and oversight. How is DoD delivering the best value to the warfighter and to the citizen? Learn about key defense acquisition strategies which include: reaching out to small business and promoting competition, improving...