This presentation provides an overview of initiatives that must be directed at addressing the key issues, as well as SPE’s engagement in facilitating the industry dialogue on global exchange of knowledge. The balance between the global supply and demand for crude oil is becoming progressively tighter, increasingly requiring our industry to face new and unique challenges. Our industry of tomorrow will have to address the demands of operat...

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...

Integrating Macs? Needing to manage iPhones and iPads? This technical, half-day event includes an introduction to approaches and solutions that will help you get control of Macs and iOS devices in your department or agency. Learn how you can leverage your Windows infrastructure to manage your Macs and iOS devices. The agenda is a series of focused 30 minute presentations delivered by technical experts on the following topics: 8:30-9 Introducti...

The 2011 Homeland Security Symposium will present an overview of the ongoing challenges associated with large-scale disasters (and their various forms) and the risks, strategies and investments necessary to address these ever-evolving and dynamic threats, including topics such as: Preventing and Responding to the Worst – Bio, Chemical and Nuclear Security Unpredictable Wrath - The Forces of Mother Nature Responding and Adapting – D...

Dallas-Ft. Worth Digital Government Summit 2011 Hilton Arlington 2401 East Lamar Blvd. Arlington, TX 76006 August 23, 2011 TOPICS WILL INCLUDE Digital Government Trends Leadership in Challenging Times Cloud Solutions New Technologies Innovation Cost Savings REGISTRATION Pre-registration for the forum is now closed. If you wish to attend, please visit our onsite registration desk at the Marriott.Government Registration - $0.00 Not open to priva...

The attendees will have the opportunity to sit down for ten minute one-on-ones with representatives from government agencies, prime contractors and exhibitors of their choice. Our confirmed exhibitors/one-on-one participants as of June 9, 2011 are: Booz Allen Hamilton Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman SAIC SBA HHS VA Department of Treasury V-WISE The attendees will also have the opportunity for more networking with each other.

Introduction to FAR is intended for students interested in gaining a basic understanding of how to most effectively use the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and will get the student on track with the latest changes. Although the FAR is a very detailed and complex regulation, contracting parties in the federal Government marketplace must know the terms and conditions of the contracts they enter into. This course will improve the ability of...

Professionals throughout government are facing daunting challenges posed by the impending tsunami of “Big Data.” You need to know how to collect, secure, process, analyze, and act on critical information, and how to update current architectures to handle the flood. Attend the inaugural TDWI Government Summit, a one-day, intensive education event designed for busy government executives and those who provide vital data management ser...

Capital Planning and Enterprise Architecture have operated as two separate functions within the Federal Government since their inception. With no clear linkages between the two disciplines, Enterprise Architects and Capital Planners have rarely crossed paths outside of completing portions of the Exhibit 300 and the organizations Target Architecture… until NOW. By properly integrating the two disciplines, Senior Managers of an organizati...

This four-day course covers the key elements of the entire federal government contracting process. Introduction to Federal Government Contracting is designed to provide those new to government contracts (or those looking for a basic refresher) with an understanding of the entire government contracting process. By providing this framework, you will be able to understand how your work relates to the overall process and will be able to more easil...