Building Innovation through Partnerships: EPA's Apps for the Environment Forum In June, EPA launched the Apps for the Environment Challenge to encourage the use of EPA data to create applications that further Administrator Jackson's priorities. To continue to engage and build the community, EPA is organizing "Building Innovation through Partnerships: EPA's Apps for the Environment Forum". This event will continue the collaborations EPA began t...

Harmonized Tariff Classification and Origin Determination Under Free Trade Agreements The Harmonized Tariff Code (HTS) is the numeric coding system for the import and export of all commodities. Understanding the hierarchy of classification using the General Rules of Interpretation is essential for making sure your product is classified properly. You will learn to apply the rules for choosing an import or export code and their impact on rates o...

The WAVE, Access National Bank and the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce present a Fall Government Mixer. This event is designed for small business owners who seek to do business with the government.

Live Webcast Hosted by John Thomas Flynn with Dale Jablonsky Assistant Executive Officer & CIO California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) TechLeader.TV will explore CalPERS IT operations and strategic direction including: How is the deployment of the half billion dollar My CalPERS project really going? What new project management steps were initiated when you took over? How's life - going from a state executive department li...

Every federal manager, in every government agency, is worried about the current budget environment. And it seems that the work of Congress is creating more questions than answers. On November 8, join budget expert and "Fiscal Fitness" author STAN COLLENDER for a Government Executive Town Hall event, to get answers on the state of play on the Hill, the work of the Super Committee, and the effect of current negotiations on federal budgets. Space...

Building on the success of the 2010 conference, the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), premier provider of information for the defense community, will host its 37th Annual Conference themed DTIC: Your Authoritative Source of Defense Information for the Front Line and the Homeland. The 2011 event will address DTIC's role as the Department of Defense (DoD) technical information broker. Speakers from government, private industry, and DT...

WHIT v.7.0 convenes senior level executives from hospitals, health systems, medical centers, health plans, federal, state, and local government and other key stakeholders to exchange best practices and explore innovative solutions diving quality and achieving value in heath care. WHIT v.7.0 Delivers: Transferable best practices from organization on front end of innovation Focused summits providing tactical solutions to your most pressing quest...

Significant lithium-ion battery innovations have propelled this technology to a position in the marketplace far exceeding original market survey expectations. Breakthroughs in new battery chemistries, novel electrode and electrolyte materials, system integration for a vast array of mobile and portable applications, from micro medical devices to high-energy/high-power automotive, have set the stage for an emerging market with unlimited potentia...

SANS is coming to the Pacific Northwest in November for SANS Seattle 2011! We are bringing our top security and security management courses and top-gun instructors to Seattle on November 2-7. Register by September 21 and save $400.The following courses are being offered at SANS Seattle 2011Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style * (GSEC) with Eric Cole, Ph.D.Security 503: Intrusion Detection In-Depth * (GCIA) with Mike PoorSecuri...

From 10 am to 2 pm on November 4, 2011, job seekers holding a Department Defense Security Clearance of Secret or higher will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with representatives of numerous companies and government agencies at the Waterford Reception Center in Springfield, Virginia. A seminar titled "Understanding your value in the cleared marketplace" will start at 9 am. Job seekers holding an active (using it now) or current (used...