TRB Webinar: Toward a Common Ecological Framework Part 2: Habitats, Species, and Connectivity July 30, 2010, 1:00–4:00 PM EDT In this webinar, Marie Venner (Principal Investigator, SHRP 2 Project C06, marie@vennerconsulting.com) will lead a continued discussion of the upcoming products from SHRP 2 Project C06. Part 2 will focus on habitats, species, and connectivity. Register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/235297937. This is th...

TRB Webinar: Toward a Common Ecological Framework Part 1: Watershed Approaches—Corps, EPA, State, and Region Cooperative Models July 29, 2010, 1:00–4:00 PM EDT This webinar will introduce the upcoming products of SHRP 2 project C06 and share processes and benefits where similar approaches have been tried. The webinar will include agency dialogue and share discoveries of important elements in workability. Register at https://www1.go...

Agile BI: Making Business Intelligence Work for the Organization Attendees of this webcast learned how: Organizational and IT managers can work closely together to accelerate BI project success by addressing the primary challenges across accessibility, technology, and financial barriers Changing demands and requirements are associated with evolving data warehousing and analytics needs Agile techniques can be utilized to enable tighter collabor...

SSF's webcasts convene panels of current and former federal decision makers to tell you what a government agency is buying and how to position for its security and sustainability grants, contracts and R&D programs.One Katrina-like emergency can strain the resources of government response agencies. Multiply that by three and the Coast Guard, FEMA, Army Corps of Engineers, FBI, and a host of state and local control agencies hit the national...

Demo of the Quick & Easy Customer Profile Class Format: Webinar about our webinars Instructor: Nicole Burton, GSA Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST Place: Online Webinar* Fee: FREE Webinar Description Do you know who your customers are and how they're engaging with you online? In this demonstration, you'll observe a government agency web team completing a Quick–and–Easy Customer Profile for their we...

Using a Blog to Engage Citizens Online Class Format: Webinar about our webinars Instructor: Steve Crescenzo, Crescenzo Communications Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST Place: Online Webinar* Fee: $50 federal, state, or local U.S. government; $75 for non–government Webinar Description Agency blogs are a great way to engage with the public on a conversational level and have discussions about ways to improve...

Government Adoption of Open Source on the Rise Attendees of this webcast learned about the advantages of open source for business intelligence, such as: Reliability and security Reduced dependence on expensive proprietary software Non-restrictive licensing that enables rapid provisioning Lower licensing costs and lower total cost of ownership The ability to customize software for new missions and changing situations