The Woodford Shale, covering virtually the entire state of Oklahoma, is far more complex then other shales found in North America. Yet it is still rapidly emerging as a major unconventional energy resource due to the recent oil discoveries that could transform the economics of the play. The formation is estimated to contain large residual concentrations of hydrocarbons with data from various studies confirming 400 million barrels of recoverabl...

Uncertain how the Brown Act and California Public Records Act laws apply to you? Find out what California law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent development...

Purpose This event is for and about state and local government. The purpose of the event is to foster discussion and dialogue on the use of information technology as a strategic tool for managers, executives and policy makers. Topics Will Include Mobile Application Case Study IT Governance Unlocking Digital Data with Easy To Use Tools Moving to the Cloud Winning the Cyber Security Battles IT Retention Move to Self-Service Government Building f...

Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and competitive bidding with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement proces...

2013 Midwestern States Association of Tax Administrators On behalf of the Oklahoma Tax Commission and the MSATA 2013 Planning Team, we invite you to attend the 2013 Annual Meeting of MSATA in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. From August 25 – 28, 2013, our meeting and worksite will be the Sheraton Oklahoma City located at One North Broadway in downtown Oklahoma City. Our Planning Team has been busy over the last year working to produce a meeting...

FBC and the AFCEA - Oklahoma City Chapter will be partnering once again to host the Cyber Security Seminar & Information Technology Expo at Tinker AFB. Last year the cyber and information technology expos were run as separate events. They will be combined this year to allow speakers and exhibitors the opportunity to maximize their time and audience participation. Over 250 personnel attended the Cyber Security Day and over 350 Tinker person...

2013 Digital Communications Tour Sponsored by GovDelivery We’re bringing digital communication experts to you in 2013. If you’re interested in communications, digital government, and leveraging technology to serve your citizens and stakeholders, keep an eye out for upcoming events in your area. Events are free for all government employees. Hear from public sector experts, providing insightful perspectives and strategies on governme...

We’re bringing digital communication experts to you in 2013. If you’re interested in communications, digital government, and leveraging technology to serve your citizens and stakeholders, keep an eye out for upcoming events in your area. Events are free for all government employees. Hear from public sector experts, providing insightful perspectives and strategies on government communications, and from your peers in government on th...

This is the first strategic activity to focus exclusively on the Mentor-Protégé programs in federal contracting. This roundtable will bring together top government officials and seasoned government contractors for two days. The expressed purpose is to help attendees take advantage of the opportunities that the Mentor-Program has to offer. This is a time when government guidelines have become increasingly difficult to follow and c...

Changes in Oklahoma storm water regulations are coming. How will they affect you? From recent litigation to changing permitting standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you'll get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the water quality arena? Here is your chance to learn - in just one d...