Presidential transitions always pose a challenge to emerging and innovative IT initiatives. Often, the momentum on initiatives can get lost, as a new administration gets its bearings and decides where to invest its energies (and dollars). On the other hand, a transition presents an opportunity to take a fresh look at new ideas and strategies that can have a transformative effect on agency operations. Career employees are critical to ensuring a...

If you are doing business with Australia, you need to be aware of how Australian export controls can impact your business practices. In this webinar, we will highlight some key similarities and differences between U.S. and Australian export controls that are important for compliance professionals to understand. In the past three years, Australian export compliance regulations have been strengthened to control intangible exports (deemed exports...

The most cost-effective and valuable procurement conference you will attend all year features key leaders in academia, government, and industry. 14th Annual SMART Proc Small Business Procurement Conference Date: Friday, November 18, 2016 Location: FSK Holiday Inn and Conference Center 5400 Holiday Drive Frederick, MD 21703 To register: https://smartproc.eventgrid.com/Dates#tickets POC: Debbie Burrell, 202.621.4206, info@smartprocconference.com

The top 20 federal contracts total around $220 billion in potential value, while a remaining $265 billion are in source selection status waiting final award. Join Bloomberg Government’s contracts analyst Dan Snyder for a 30-minute run down of the top opportunities and trends that exist among federal government contracts. We’ll focus on professional services and IT contracts, as well as trends among the top contracts that remain in...

Vision Federal Market Forecast Conference The Vision Federal Market Forecast is the only non-profit federal market forecast that addresses the defense, civilian, and federal IT markets. In its 52nd year, the Vision Conference is where industry and government convene to present and discuss the results of the Vision Federal Market Forecast. The Forecast delivers insights from hundreds of government executives, think tank experts, congressional s...

USGIF’s NGA Tech Showcase East offers attendees the opportunity to listen to briefings and see demos inside NGA’s workspaces. Attendees learn what challenges NGA is working on, what business opportunities are coming, and how your company can help NGA accomplish its mission. This year’s agenda includes: Address from NGA Leadership Panel discussion with NGA Portfolio Managers Presentation from NGA Director of Research USGIF...

Additive Manufacturing – Revolutionizing Aerospace and Defense Innovation, Production, Logistics, and Readiness Unlike traditional manufacturing, which involves creating a smaller object from a larger source material, additive manufacturing takes raw materials, feeds them through a digital manufacturing system and creates a customized object from that material, eliminating excess material waste. This potential ability to exchange AM desi...

USGIF is hosting a two-day Small Satellite Workshop as the opening event for GEOINT Community Week. Day one is unclassified and day two is classified. Each day requires a separate registration. Join us for either or both of the discussions on Nov. 14 and 15 at NCE. Registration will close November 7 at 3 p.m. EST. REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED Small Satellites and the Classified Domain: Shaken, Not Stirred Nov. 15 (Classified) This event is held at...

Executive National Security Forum Series The purpose of the “Executive National Security Forum” is to bring together current and former leaders from the defense community, Congress, industry, and academia to discuss and offer solutions to our nation’s foremost national security challenges. Regardless of the election outcome, the next President and their administration will face significant national security challenges. Issues...

USGIF is hosting a two-day Small Satellite Workshop as the opening event for GEOINT Community Week. Day one is unclassified and day two is classified. Each day requires a separate registration. Join us for either or both of the discussions on Nov. 14 and 15 at NCE. Registration will close November 7 at 3 p.m. EST. REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED Making Use of Small Satellites: GEOINT and Open Source Analysis 0800-0900 – Registration Check-in and...