IT modernization has never been more critical to supporting government’s mission, or more challenging. Although Congressional and executive mandates offer frameworks for technology leaders, agencies still face an uphill battle to aligning the technical infrastructure, funding mechanisms, and skilled workforce necessary to truly modernize government. At this half-day summit, Nextgov will explore these different elements of IT modernizati...

STARWEST features a week packed with knowledge from some of the best minds in testing. Whether you have recently been asked to undertake testing as a part of your role or if you have years of experience, STARWEST will help you excel in testing—and perhaps even save your sanity. Conference highlights include: • Keynotes featuring testing thought-leaders• In-depth half- and full-day tutorials• Concurrent sessions covering ma...

Technology drives success and solves problems every day. For the public sector workforce, this affects everything from gathering intelligence to protecting and defending, while providing excellent customer service to citizens. As agencies take steps to modernize the tools they’re using to achieve mission success, how are they channeling technology to get the outcomes they need?During this special event, hear directly from public and priv...

On August 20, join Nextgov for a morning of roundtable discussions exploring the current and future implications of artificial intelligence and automation for policy, workforce, the business of government and more. Hear how fellow agencies are using AI while sharing your own perspectives at this interactive, collaborative breakfast event. Attendees will start the day with a mainstage panel discussion on artificial intelligence featuring speake...

From AI to VR, blockchain to the Internet of Things, emerging technology has the potential to fundamentally reshape the way government operates, interacts with citizens, and achieves its mission. At this event, Nextgov will explore the biggest trends in emerging technology, highlight case studies from early government adopters, and examine how agencies can begin preparing now for the technology of the future.

The AFCEA Mid-America Cyberspace Symposium is an event sponsored by the St. Louis Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA).With accomplished government and industry speakers and the opportunity to network with hundreds of professionals, the Symposium will facilitate change by presenting new concepts and ideas and promote efficiency and effectiveness as it relates to IT and transportation issues.

Agile + DevOps West is a new iteration of the Agile Dev, Better Software, & DevOps conferences. The new conference series focuses on current industry challenges, pressures, and opportunities in efficiently delivering software faster, better, and cheaper. We've refined the program to deliver content that provides the strongest business value to you and your organization with leading edge learning and networking opportunities.• Keynotes...

The AWS Summit Anaheim is a free event designed to bring together the cloud computing community to connect, collaborate, and learn about AWS. Summits are held in major cities around the world and attract technologists from multiple industries, segments, and learning levels who want to learn how AWS can help them innovate with speed and deliver services with scale, flexibility, and reliability.

The Southern California science and technology ecosystem includes major commands and units across all military services. It is home to leading academic institutions and an equally remarkable set of companies of all sizes fueling extensive R&D activities to meet national security needs. To bring these communities together, the NST Forum and Exposition will feature presenters from regional, state and local R&D units. Academic, business a...