Join Market Connections and Strategic Communications Group for the release of the Public Sector Social Media Study. The second edition of this popular study takes a comprehensive look at use of and perceptions around social media among government agencies and contractors. Government employees and contractors alike will leave this event with at least three repeatable social media success stories! 8:00-8:30 a.m. – Networking and breakfast8...

This GovCONnections series is designed to educate our community of small and medium-size government contractors on a number of hot, topical issues of the day ranging from cyber security and emerging technologies to new government policies and regulations. Each panel will focus on four major themes including cyber threats, supply chain assurance, architectural impacts and training for the future, and each panel will feature notable figures and...

Don’t Miss It! The 2011 Authentic Leadership Summit has been scheduled for October 17 and 18 at Piedmont Virginia Community College. This event builds on the success of our 2010 inaugural event, offering even more breakout sessions along with leadership simulations and abundant opportunities for networking.Partnering with PVCC as our Host Sponsor provides the Summit with more meeting space, ample parking and easier access from all areas...

A half day seminar on the fundamentals of government contracting The federal government procurement process presents a steep learning curve for individuals and companies new to the market. This seminar provides the essentials that will help you get a faster start to pursuing opportunities and growing your business. What You Will Learn: Structure of the federal government Federal budget process Federal buying cycle and selling approaches Key op...

The GTSI Charity 5K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2011. This charity race will benefit the Wounded Warrior Project and is a community race organized in partnership with GTSI, corporate sponsors and the DC Road Runners Club. The goal of this event is to honor the daily sacrifices made by the brave men and women in all branches of the United States military and raise awareness for the Wounded Warrior Project charity. Corporate s...

Agenda Thursday, October 13 8:00 am Registration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 am Opening Remarks John Letchford, Chief Information Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts 9:15 am Opening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to...

If you are responsible for protecting information assets used by your agency, then you do not want to miss this Federal Computer Week Solutions Seminar. Mark Bowden, the best-selling author of Black Hawk Down, will discuss his new book about the next frontier for terrorism — cyberspace. You will learn: The real impact sophisticated malware can have on agency infrastructure Methods employed to exploit security flaws in commonly-used soft...

SATCON is the premier conference and exhibition this fall for satellite communications and content delivery. At SATCON, develop strategies to manage your communications infrastructure including video, data, voice and Internet, using satellite, fiber, mobile and wireless. Be Our Guest! Attend all three CCW events -SATCON, HD World and 3D World Conference & Expo - free of charge! All government and military professionals attend the full conf...

Hear government and industry experts’ real-world experiences and learn best practices in taking an agency mobile at this free solutions seminar presented by Federal Computer Week - register today! You will learn: The key programmatic, technical and policy issues associated with going mobile The operational framework for integrating, securing and sustaining mobile environments How to manage mobile strategies Ways to develop and provision...

FedScoop’s FedTalks 2011 Conference, part of the FedTalks event series, will bring together leading federal government and industry experts to discuss the state of innovation in government. FedTalks 2011 is a premiere conference hosted by FedScoop bringing the most influential government leaders and business executives together to discuss how we can improve our government with technology. Watch the videos and check out the photos from F...