The promise of big data is great, but the gap between promise and reality may be even greater. Getting value from big data begins with a business case that drives choices of the right data among many big data possibilities—social media data, machine-to-machine data, e-commerce data, geospatial data, and more. This TDWI Seminar in Washington, DC, offers a sequence of carefully selected courses to help you do just that. Join us to understa...

In total, 26 key speakers from across the country will come together to discuss the integration of mental health into the NDIS, highlighting emerging lessons from the launch sites. The changing landscape for service providers and the integration of the NDIS with other schemes will be examined, including how to maximize choice and control by supporting and preparing people with mental illness for a successful transition to the scheme. The confe...

AFFIRM & GITEC Present InformationTechnology: Catalyst for Innovation, Accelerator for Change At the core of public sector innovation is solving problems for people, both citizens and government employees alike. It’s about delivering on your agency’s mission more effectively and more efficiently. It’s about having a positive impact on the lives of Americans. Public sector organizations are being charged to use information...

Managing Agile BI for the Enterprise You’re well aware of the benefits of agile—increasing productivity and flexibility, providing faster time to value, and supporting collaborative relationships between users and IT developers. One problem: it’s becoming increasingly complex to marry agile techniques with enterprise databases, and handle complex modeling in an agile environment. Whether you’ve tried agile before or are...

Informa life Sciences Analytical Method Development, Validation and Transfer is a dedicated forum focusing solely on new method development, validation and transfer for pharmaceutical and generics manInforma life Sciences Analytical Method Development, Validation and Transfer is a dedicated forum focusing solely on new method development, validation and transfer for pharmaceutical and generics manufacturers. The event is the only of its kind t...

The 4th Annual Hospital Procurement Conference will take place on 24th-25th July at the Menzies, Sydney. Being the only event to bring together the full Australian Hospital Procurement ecosystem of procurement managers, clinical staff, hospital management and suppliers, in addition to state and federal government departments, lawyers and academics, learn how to streamline and automate your procurement activities, whilst optimising the use of p...

Big Data potentially is one of the most important technology trends in recent years in the government IT community. Agencies can take advantage of a booming market of commercial tools and techniques for extracting insights from their data to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiencies. Additionally, they can generate even greater insight by collaborating with the public on information innovation. The challenge, however, is that...

18+ industry case studies on minimising viral contamination risk including new insights from Eli Lilly and Company, Merck Serono, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Novartis Pharma AG. Independent analysis from Baxter BioScience on the application and implementation of next-generation detection technologies for rapid virus identification. Genzyme and Sanofi Pasteur evaluate the implementation of upstream viral clearance barriers to reduce the risk...

In today’s digital environment, citizens and employees have high expectations for government services. Whether they are checking employee benefits, accessing tax records, or conducting a transaction, they assume that information or services will be available whenever they need it and on whatever device they are using. But to make this possible, agencies need to understand both the tools and tactics for delivering and securing mobile enga...

The European regulatory landscape for medical devices is changing and the new Regulation is expected to have a significant impact on the role of the manufacturer. Through a combination of theory and practical discussion, participants on this course will build on their existing regulatory knowledge to develop improved tactics, ensuring speedy market access and effective lifecycle management of their products.