Who should attend the conference? Chief executive officers and other senior-level executives will benefit from the expert-led panels and discussions and find great value in the program. Business development, finance, human resources, communications, and contracts professionals also will find the program valuable. How many people attend the conference? The conference gathers about 400 attendees each year, many of them c-suite executives. Topics...

Even though local government budgets are tight, the 2010 VML Annual Conference to be held Oct. 3-5 in Hampton is a must-attend event. Local government officials will find the two-and-a-half days of workshops, general sessions and roundtables invaluable as they chart courses for their communities in the wake of one of the worst recessions in history. This is the first time VML has held its conference in Hampton since the opening of the new Hamp...

The 2010 NASEO Annual Meeting will be held September 28 - October 1, 2010 at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston, MA. The objective of the NASEO Annual Meeting is to provide an opportunity to state energy directors, technical energy staff officials, federal and regional energy officials and a wide variety of stakeholders to participate in informative sessions on numerous energy-related topics.

The importance of IT in solving information-sharing and open-government issues is putting federal CIOs in the driver's seat at many agencies. With a new focus on data, cloud computing and information security, federal CIOs are increasingly given a major role in executing their agencies' missions.Join Allan Holmes, Executive Editor of Nextgov, and a panel of top federal CIOs as they explore how federal Chief Information Officers are impacting y...

This is the Only Advanced, Practical Export Controls Compliance Event for the Satellite & Space Industries! Satelliteandcomponentmanufacturers,operators,launchservice providers,universities,remoteimagingfirmsandspaceentrepreneurs continuetofaceconcrete,heightened U.S. export enforcement risks. While export controls reform hangs in the balance,DDTC,DTSA,ICE,FBI andtheU.S.DepartmentofJusticecontinuetomonitorspac...

This event will bring together heads of Geospatial Intelligence, GIS, remote sensing, operations, imagery and analysis. The conference will provide a unique forum to discuss and debate the development of GIS capabilities across the globe. It will address the use of geospatial information in scenarios such as international conflicts, humanitarian disasters, crime, security, border control, arms treaty monitoring and global climate change. A fun...

At the military service level, this major event in the fall at Quantico serves as a premier equipment, systems, services and technology exposition. The exposition is located at the heart of Marine requirements, research & development, acquisition, procurement and professional school activities. Modern Day Marine began in 1981 when the leadership of the Marine Corps League, a Congressionally chartered veteran's organization, sought support...

Attend this training to learn how to capture the power of social media in your organization, along with helpful tools, tips and techniques to get started, including: Communicating more effectively and efficiently through the use of social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds, video podcasts, social networks and much more) Developing a social media (blogging, podcasting, wikis, Twitter, etc.) strategy to drive...

Forge partnerships with a community of military antennas experts! IDGA’s 6th Annual Military Antennas Summit is a forum on the challenges, requirements, and potential solutions for the development and deployment of efficient antenna systems for the military. With the growing emphasis on joint operations and interoperability, the Department of Defense is continually exploring ways to foster interdisciplinary communications and integration...

Auditing and Evaluating Government Program Performance Featuring Two Interactive Courses: Performance Auditing: Achieving Maximum Impact • Create successful strategies to improve performance auditing • Develop relevant program measures to better improve program objectives Program Evaluation: Developing and Performing High-Priority Evaluation Activities • Learn to determine if a program is a accomplishing its intended outcomes ...