The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) invites you to Drones in the Federal Airspace and Internet of Things (IoT) Forum on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the Renaissance Washington in Washington, DC.The theme, "Unleashing the Power of IoT and Drone Technology', will focus on how drones and IoT are currently being used in the federal arena and look to the endless possibilities that IoT and Drones can offer. The...

The new administration’s directive to “do more with less” calls on federal agencies to both increase efficiencies and improve results with existing resources. To meet this challenge agencies are harnessing the power of data and analytics to implement effective, evidence-based programs. This culture of results-driven decision-making enables more productive employees, fewer wasted resources, better service for citizens, and hig...

The era of big data is here. And with it, agencies have the opportunity to make faster, better decisions to improve mission performance. But there’s a problem. The volume of data is overwhelming and traditional databases and methodologies aren’t up to the task to manage, analyze and share more disparate data sets quickly and securely while accelerating agencies’ mission. The good news, however, is that every agency and organi...

To excel as a CI professional in today’s business environment, one needs to expertly identify opportunities and accurately assess competitive risks. This requires a strengthening of essential skills to enhance the core CI capability. This boot camp will introduce strategy, marketing, finance, intelligence, and insight professionals to the world of CI in a structured, highly interactive and engaging format. Using individual as well as gro...

The Federal Government is one of the largest producers of data in the world. Big Data is transforming every agency across Government and many have already appointed Federal Chief Data Officers (CDO’s) in response to OMB guidance. Federal agencies are using Big Data to transform government mission in scientific discovery, environmental and biomedical research, education, transportation and national security. Melvin Greer, Director Data S...

Exploring the path to a more data-driven government will be the focus of the 2017 Cloudera Government Forum, planned for April 25, 2017, at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Government organizations have enormous data resources. Agency leaders and program management professionals seek practical, secure, and effective methods to extract the valuable information captured in their data repositories—from legacy systems to real-time. In its six...

Cloudera Technology Day returns to Washington, D.C. on April 25 at the Newseum. Plan to participate if you are a public and private sector technology professional working with Apache Hadoop™ or if you want to learn more about how to put your enterprise data resources to work for your organization. This is an interactive event designed to share how technology professionals are accelerating their data pipelines, building feature-rich analy...

The federal IT enterprise is changing. Recent advances in IT solutions and strategies have made it possible to develop services with the flexibility, scalability and security needed to keep pace with an agency’s evolving mission requirements. This event will bring together the power players from government and industry who are reshaping federal IT. They will share proven strategies for transforming federal IT operations, offering lessons...

It’s no secret that the federal government is sitting on a gold mine of invaluable data. This data could hold the keys to reducing fraud and waste, serving our veterans better, and even preventing the next deadly outbreak or terrorist attack – but only with the right tools to make use of it. Hear from government leaders on how to overcome challenges of operationalizing big data Learn about trends in big data across the federal gove...

How to Operate and Meet your Mission with Constrained Resources. Decision making is the toughest it’s ever been for Defense and Civilian agencies. Requirements are rising and resources are shrinking. Learn how innovative agencies are taking strategic and tactical approaches to manage their complex portfolios. Register for this event if you want to: Create an investment plan that anticipates the needs of your citizens and lawmakers Dynami...