Business Over Breakfast™ (BoB) is discussion on topics important to government contractors, opportunity exchange and networking for anyone interested in federal contracting. Every event begins with host announcements and brief introductions by each attendee. Proper attire for BoB is Business/Business Casual. Pre-Registration Fee:$20/person (includes breakfast) (Pre-registration closes at Noon one day prior to event.) Onsite Registration...

The Department of Defense (DoD) recently issued its updated, new and improved edition of its Better Buying Power (BBP) guidance to help contracting officers "do more with less.” The BBP guidance was initiated in late 2010 as a series of "best practices” to strengthen buying power, improve industry productivity and provide and affordable, value added military capability to the Warfighter. The intent of BBP is to promote fundamental...

The DoD’s vision for unmanned systems is the seamless integration of diverse unmanned capabilities that provide flexible options for Joint Warfighters while exploiting the inherent advantages of unmanned technologies, including persistence, size, speed, maneuverability, and reduced risk to human life. DSI's Unmanned Systems & Robotics Summit will carry the theme of: "Advancing Force Multipliers: Air/Land/Sea Interoperability and Comm...

The NGV Bridge Fleet Framework Summit 2013 will bring key stakeholders together to address: Fleet Management: Hear the latest in natural gas initiatives from top fleet executives and how they plan to incorporate natural gas into their fleets, vehicles, and various business models Effective NGV Business Models: Explore the most sustainable NGV infrastructure models and develop the most effective strategy for your business How to Create the Righ...

The NGV Bridge Fleet Framework Summit 2013 will bring key stakeholders together to address: Fleet Management: Hear the latest in natural gas initiatives from top fleet executives and how they plan to incorporate natural gas into their fleets, vehicles, and various business models Effective NGV Business Models: Explore the most sustainable NGV infrastructure models and develop the most effective strategy for your business How to Create the Righ...

The DoD has been at the forefront of developing and installing Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS), serving over nine million patients, one hundred thirty thousand Medical Health System (MHS) staff, over four hundred medical clinics and more than sixty military hospitals. Health care professionals in all fixed military medical facilities and in many deployed environments have access to EHRS. (By contrast, less than ten percent of US non-m...

What will be the impact of the Export Control Reform Initiative and deemed exports as it relates to the operations of universities and scientific institutions ? This conference will bring together participants involved in reseach administration, legal,contracts, human resources and sponsored programs in the academic and scientific sectors. It will allow for participants to address concerns to speakers from the U.S. Dept. of Commerce's Bureau o...

As the 21st Century unfolds, the agricultural community and water resource managers will confront an array of challenges. One of the greatest challenges of the past several decades has been addressing the impacts of agricultural production on nutrient loading to streams and rivers, and the resultant problems with freshwater and coastal eutrophication. AWRA provides leadership in the national dialogue on agriculture and water resources, both he...

SANS will return to Monterey in 2013 with six outstanding courses and SANS top instructors. Join us for SANS Monterey 2013 on March 22-March 27! Enhance your skills by taking advantage of this hands-on training presented by security industry icons and loaded with practical tools and cutting-edge information. You'll see why SANS is the most trusted source in computer security training, certification, and research.Our campus, the Monterey Marrio...

Objectives »» Learn new skills using various online tools to assist in decision-making processes »» Gain an understanding of the limitations of public data sources Description Government leaders and decision-makers are pressured to make “evidence-based” decisions, but what does that mean? With seemingly endless sources of data available and limitless interpretations, how do we know which data sources to trus...