Successful Internet-based businesses rely on rapid development and deployment of software to deliver new features to customers. They use agile methods and have reduced the time to test, integrate and put capability into production. You want to do some of that too, but you are not a start-up web business. You have legacy, infrastructure, in short, baggage, that you need to bring along. Maybe you are a government agency wanting to serve citizen...

This seminar will explore the challenges associated with maintaining a reliable, trusted and effective supply chain. In addition to presenting the science, theory, necessity and available tools for supply chain risk management, this seminar will focus on practices for defeating specific supply chain risks including: Anti-counterfeiting Insider threat Cyber security

The Mastering Business Development® Workshop is an educational and professional development program which focuses on the thinking, process and discipline required for professional Business Development. This 2-day workshop fosters participants' understanding of the core competencies required for success in the Business Development role. Business Development is primarily a relationship development and intelligence gathering process. Particip...

The 2012 Joint Armaments Division Conference for Small Arms, Gun and Missile,and Non-Traditional Armament systems will be held at the Washington StateConvention Center in Seattle, Washington from May 14-17, 2012. The themeof the joint conference is “21st Century Weapon Systems - Providing the RightResponse.” The Armaments Division Committee focus themes are:• Small Arms Systems: Technology and Systems Sustaining and EvolvingSm...

The Kimbrough will be here before we know it, and you won’t want to miss it. We have a spectacular speaker line-up that promises to bring everyone up to speed with lectures and debates from a lot of the luminaries in our field. Social activities include a dinner at the Seattle Aquarium and bus tours that are available to travel to several savory Northwest destinations. The banquet dinner will be accented with a talk from Dr. Richard Jadi...

Strengthening partnerships to ensure the safety, security, and preparedness of the Pacific and Arctic Maritime Domains To improve the safety of our Nation's maritime borders and ports, it is vital to ensure the widespread dissemination of successful initiatives and policy updates. IDGA’s Maritime Homeland Security Summit brings together policy makers, military and government executives, port authorities, law enforcement and solutions pro...

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is proud to announce the return of their annual IT symposium: USACE IM/IT Symposium 2010. (This conference has previously been called the DIM/CIM Symposium and the RIO Symposium.) The USACE IM/IT Symposium will take place at The Benson Hotel the week of August 16-20, with exhibits open from Monday evening's reception through Wednesday afternoon. There have been some key personnel changes at USACE since th...