The OMB Circular, No. A–11, Part 7 PLANNING, BUDGETING, ACQUISITION, AND MANAGEMENT OF CAPITAL ASSETS says that all major projects will be managed using EVMS as defined in the Capital Programming Guide. That the information will be used to report to status against OMB 300 programs. EVM is a proven project management technique which will provide an early warning of project cost and schedule performance issues. On June 30, 2009, the Office...

Do You Want More Federal Sales? You already know the Federal Government buys everything; computer games, cattle feed, coffee, hair care, lace place settings, radar equipment, satellites and everything else imaginable. There is also no doubt that in addition to being the largest customer, they are also the most recession proof customer. The Federal Government actively solicits and supports small business. Each agency has outreach personnel who...

Drupal Module Development: November 17-19 from 9:00AM - 4:00PM ESTDescription: This course will start out by writing a small four-line module and move to writing a complex module with two hundred lines of code. In three days you’ll jump from zero development to understanding how over 90% of Drupal modules are built. Learn more here.Cost: $1200 per person includes lunch and materials *Note: Government discount availablePerfect for: Those...

As the most highly regarded event for cyber security professionals in government, the 11th Annual Security Conference and Exhibition delivers serious training for government practitioners, keynote addresses by top-level industry experts, and essential networking opportunities with your peers. Your experience at the Security Conference will broaden your expertise, deepen your industry knowledge and fine-tune your leadership skills. Make yoursel...

Industry and Government Leaders Present Practical Solutions to Government COOP Requirements. Hear from industry experts and government managers leading Business Continuity Planning and Continuity of Operations Development. The instructor Team presents practical, real-life solutions required to establish or improve a business continuity program within your Federal, State, Local, Tribal, or Private Sector organization. The key to success in mov...

Training in Drupal Theming and Module Development with the Experts Learn best practices in Drupal Theming and Drupal Module Development with talented developers from Chapter Three: Jen Lampton, David Needham, and Jacob Redding, author of Beginning Drupal (Wrox, 2010). By completing these hands-on, practical exercises during the training, you'll have the confidence to tackle similar projects on your own. These training courses can be purchased...

Class Format: Two-Day Course Instructor Alex Langshur Date: Tuesday—Wednesday, November 2–3, 2010 Time: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM ET each day Location: U.S. Access Board1331 F Street, NWSuite 1000Washington, DC 20004–1111 Fee: $600 federal, state, local government$800 non-government Course Description Government services and information has never been as readily available to citizens as it is today.The number of touch points has...

Overcoming Sustainment Challenges to Achieve Optimal Readiness for the Warfighter Sustaining military aircrafts at today’s operational tempo is fraught with challenges. The amount of wear and tear has created unprecedented workloads. Moreover, Program Managers are often faced with complex and contradictory Business Case Analyses that do not compare apples to apples. IDGA’s 2nd Annual Aviation Life Cycle Management will take on thes...

Learn what it takes to comply with new ethics requirements, prevent litigation and stay competitive. The chances of losing U.S. Government contracts for ethics and compliance reasons have never been higher. Greater government contracting oversight, new OCI and PCI rules, FAPIIS requirements, increased liability risks under the False Claims Act, and stricter lobbying disclosure rules require that all contractors implement an airtight internal c...

Who Should Attend?Natural resource managers from federal, state and local agencies; NGOs; researchers; environmental and planning contractors; decision-makers; and waterway and water resource stakeholders.What Will You Learn?Through civic engagement case studies exemplifying both successes and failures you will gain an understanding of principles and practices directly applicable to adaptive management of community water resources. Explore th...