The Public Sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. Frank is one of the most notorious con men, check forgers and imposters in modern history. Many are familiar with Frank’s early life from S...

Data, accountability and transparency are key drivers of reform include in the President's Management Agenda, in an effort to modernize public sector technologies and bring the workforce to the 21st century. Data prioritization continues to trickle into various government agencies, state offices, and localities, but how do you manage the surplus of information? This panel is for software engineers, software architects, and technical managers w...

The Public sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. Peiter C. Zatko, better known as Mudge, is a network security expert, open source programmer, writer, and a hacker. He was the most prominent mem...

We’re adapting our signature automation event into a free virtual experience, to connect our communities with a wider audience, to collaborate to solve problems. You’ll meet developers, admins, and IT decision-makers who are answering the challenge of change with flexible, open source automation technologies that bridge where you are to where you want to go. Seasoned pros and brand new Ansible users alike can find answers and guida...

Cloud Native platforms such as Kubernetes and Openshift require development and operations teams to rethink not only how they run applications, but also how they develop in a Cloud Native first way. In this episode of DNF Deconstructed, we will talk about how development changes when building Cloud Native applications, what areas of development get easier or harder, and what Cloud Native Application frameworks help make the process of Cloud Na...

Veterans In Business National Virtual Conference During these challenging times, the VIB Network recognizes that business opportunities still need to happen, but in a NEW way. That's why we've decided to host the Veterans In Business (VIB) Conference VIRTUALLY. Even though we can’t meet in person, it’s important to continue to connect! This virtual experience will allow more Veteran Businesses, Corporations, and Government Agencie...

The Public sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. George Takei features in the Star Trek TV series and movies as Hikaru Sulu, and George is also an accomplished author, public speaker and activis...

The Public Sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. Debora Berebichez is the first Mexican woman to graduate from Stanford University with a PhD in physics, and has taken an acute focus on Data sci...

Serverless is a lot more than Lambda or Knative. Serverless is a mindset and increasingly, an approach to strategic innovation for enterprises. The technical aspects of serverless are important but above all, this sector of technology is a paradigm shift in engineering. In this talk, Farrah Campbell, Ecosystem Director at Stackery and AWS Serverless Hero, will share how adopting a "Serverless Mindset" empowers teams and people to overcome exis...

This past spring, COBOL hit the tech news in a big way as states explored their tech stacks in light of new demands on their unemployment systems. This got us thinking, can you run COBOL in Kubernetes? And does this even make sense? Join JJ Asghar and Elizabeth K. Joseph from IBM as they show off an experiment with Kubernetes and GnuCOBOL, then get into how enterprises use Kubernetes, and how COBOL is used on the modern mainframe.