Day 1:Monday, 11 February 20132013 Modeling & Simulation Congressional Caucus Leadership Summit The purpose of the Summit is to bring together leaders from across the Modeling & Simulation Community of Practice to identify potential priorities that can be undertaken by the M&S Congressional Caucus. The Caucus will consider these priorities in establishing their legislative agenda. During this event we wil hear from leaders across t...

This live audio conference will provide a basic understanding of Form-Based Codes (FBC): how they are different, how they can be applied, and how they can help implement more sustainable communities. Lessons learned and steps toward beginning the process will provide you with a clear path toward a successful form-based code. Legal and practical considerations associated with adopting form-based zoning regulations will be reviewed. Form-based p...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity The National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection within the...

Do you have the most practical solutions for addressing today's challenging CEQA issues? The California Environmental Quality Act is the cornerstone of the state's environmental protection laws. CEQA tends to be a focus for lawsuits, challenging the land use decisions of public agencies. Developing strategies for surviving potential litigation is an important aspect of preparing sound CEQA documents. Attend this seminar and get the tools you n...

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 process f...

Tax-exempt organizations are under increasing scrutiny - are you following the rules? Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by tax-exempt organizations. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about New York and federal regulations. Even if you have an accountant prepare your Form 990, you need to be aware of the information you will need to provide. Registe...

Tax-exempt organizations are under increasing scrutiny - are you following the rules? Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by tax-exempt organizations. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about Georgia regulations. Register today and get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues confronting tax-exempt organizations today. Take advantage of th...

The International Armoured Vehicles conference and exhibition (IAVs) offers a unique combination of high-level briefings from senior international military; technical sessions from key experts in C-IEDs, Future Armouring, Simulation, Weapons Stations Integration and Situational Awareness; and a high-impact, focussed exhibition hall dedicated to the armoured vehicles community. As the flagship of Defence IQ’s global armoured vehicles seri...

Learn how experts mine data by attending The Modeling Agency's vendor-neutral and application-oriented predictive analytics and data mining courses. Participants will learn about predictive modeling strategy, best practices, capabilities, limitations, risks, rewards, methods, tools, techniques, applications, practice, and how to get started. Courses may be attended independently, or as a series. Since The Modeling Agency is not a tools vendor,...

The 2013 National Defense Authorization Act and recent moves by the Homeland Security Department illustrate that cybersecurity will be a major national security concern this year. The defense bill overhauls software testing methods and consolidates contracts across services. DHS has announced that it will help civilian agencies fund the technology and expertise needed for threat detection and is working to protect cyber security efforts from b...