The Physics-Based Modeling in Design & Development for U.S. Defense Conference is the first of its kind and is sponsored by the National Defense Industrial Association’s Systems Engineering Division, and is being supported by the Assistant Secretary of Defense, Research & Engineering, High Performance Computing Modernization Program. BackgroundAcquisition of defense systems now takes far longer than ever before, partly due to inc...

The National Defense Industrial Association Systems Engineering Division is pleased to announce the 11th Annual CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model Integration) Technology Conference & User Group. The purpose of the conference is to exchange ideas, concepts and lessons learned concerning the continuing evolution, adoption and use of the CMMI® and its associated appraisal (assessment and evaluation) methods. This conference brings toge...

NSA conducts one of the U.S. Government`s leading research and development (R&D) programs. Some of the Agency`s R&D projects have significantly advanced the state of the art in the scientific and business worlds.This expo is supported by NSA`s Directorate of Acquisition’s Plans Policy and Outreach Office.NSA created an Acquisition Organization - an organization focused on working closely with U.S. industry - to help integrate tec...

For novices and industry veterans doing business in the government sector, Business Over Breakfast™ is the National Capital Region's most productive networking breakfast for developing meaningful business relationships and accurate, useful industry information. Business Over Breakfast™ features a straightforward and simple format with group introductions and dynamic networking with individuals from Government and Industry. Particip...

Benefits Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement...

How confident are you in your organization's second generation leaders? Will they make effective leaders? Have you thought about your leadership legacy, but not sure how to create it? If these questions resonate with you, you will not want to miss this webinar. This webinar explores the art of “legacy thinking,” helping you to formulate a legacy that will have a positive effect on your work immediately. A disciplined approach to fr...

MarkLogic shines the spotlight on Big Data Analytics at this year's government summit. Today's information is changing in ways we never anticipated. User generated content, raw data, social media, sensor data and other types of unstructured information are produced at increasing rates, creating an explosion in data volume, velocity, and variety. In short: Big Data. Join us November 16, 2011 as we discuss the following challenges and opportunit...

Come and connect with other folks like you -- Federal and non-profit leaders -- who have committed themselves to public service. This cool, new (complimentary!) event, hosted by GovLoop and the Washington City Paper will bring together Federal employees and 30 charities to build upon the successful launch of this year’s Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area, the workplace giving campaign for Federal employees. Every year...

Join us at Akamai’s complimentary 2nd Annual Government Forum, Innovating at the Edge, at the Grand Hyatt Washington, DC, Wednesday, November 16th. This event is tailor-made for you—the local, state and federal government IT professional who needs to securely leverage the power of the Internet. You know the challenges facing your organization—come and discover the latest solutions. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn f...

In the beginning of 2011, President Barack Obama signed The Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010. This legislation was designed to strengthen and transform the tracking of government performance by designating a Chief Operating Officer and Performance Improvement Officer who will oversee agency efforts to develop management and administrative functions. The legislation also requires agencies to set measureable performan...