DC Area Business Objects Crystal Users Group Meeting This is your last chance to join the DC Area Business Objects Crystal Users Group for their next meeting on September 27, 2010. Come share information, get updates on the latest Business Objects technology, learn valuable tips and tricks, obtain feedback from fellow users, and establish contacts in the Business Objects community. This meeting has no fee but you must register to attend. Who s...

States have promised public workers a secure retirement, but recent events and new studies have shined light on an acute crisis. Public pensions are radically underfunded and fundamental reform is no longer an option but a necessity. State policy makers can no longer avoid addressing this shortfall with many public employees approaching retirement. The future fiscal stability of states is inextricably intertwined with the retirement security o...

The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) announced keynotes and speakers for the 5th Annual Online Trust and Cybersecurity Forum being hosted at Georgetown University September 22-24 in Washington DC. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke and White House Cybersecurity leader and presidential advisor Howard Schmidt are scheduled provides morning kickoffs. Later that morning, Greg Link of Franklin Covey will provide a keynote on the Speed of Trust, the New Yo...

2nd Maritime Security & Anti-Piracy Conference (2nd MSAPC) will bring together government officials from the United States, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and the Horn of Africa regional states, senior decision-makers from the shipping industry, and latest products and technologies suppliers. These handpicked speakers and distinguished delegates will help all stakeholders in adopting a practical, comprehensive and sust...

Online Trust & Cybersecurity Forum Washington DC Sept 22-24 Celebrating our 5th Anniversary, the 2010 Online Trust & Cybersecurity Forum at Georgetown University will highlight practices to build consumer trust and help protect your business from abuse and exploits. Sessions are designed to provide a framework, practices and technologies to maximize consumer trust, brand reputation and data security. Participants will receive prescript...

The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce is proud to once again host one of the most important events in Virginia politics. Recognized as the region's premier and most powerful business organization, the Fairfax County Chamber has hosted a debate in every major political race since 1989. This year's debate promises to be the political event of the season and seats are very limited. Tables of ten (10) are available for members at $1,000 and non-m...

Learn how Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers the Federal Government a scalable, cost-effective, flexible, and secure cloud computing platform. This half-day event features a keynote presentation from Amazon.com CTO, Dr. Werner Vogels, in which he will detail how the AWS on-demand resources, combined with Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, empower you to use your choice of operating system and programming tools to move your government applications int...

Women in Government Contracting You are cordially invited to attend an evening of wine tasting and networking with other Professional Women in the Government Contracting Industry.We hope you can join us on September 23, 2010 for this invitation only event at the The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, VA from 5:30pm - 8:00pm.Sincerely,Dana Fisher, Cordia PartnersShannon Graving, Holland & KnightLynn McUmber, MarshLynne Gummo, SC&H Group

Topics Will Include Gov 2.0 Cloudy Skies Ahead? A Practical Discussion of Cloud Computing in Government New York State Project Management COP: Continuing the Mission in Changing Times Discovering the Road Less Traveled – Innovation in the Public Sector Data Management and Governance - Colorado's Story New Ways to Solve Old Problems - Invention, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Thin is In - Desktop Virtualization Fraud, Waste and Abuse Wor...

The recently released Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) document has expectedly reemphasized the Department of Defense's (DoD) call for increased Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) platform, payload and supporting technology development and procurement, paving the way for a multitude of opportunities and growth potential. The QDR also reinforced Congress? December 2009 approval for full funding on the DoD’s 2010 UAS budget request, totalling...