Creating better workplaces starts with a commitment to excellence. Your role at the intersection of people and business presents unique challenges and opportunities. Pressing issues facing society at large are showing up at work. These tracks delve deep into real workplace issues and serve to help you navigate sensitive and sometimes polarizing issues effectively. Technology and innovation continue to change the landscape of work. These sessio...

Join MD GFOA at their 2019 Annual Summer Conference in Ocean City, Maryland June 19-21, 2019 See our website for details and how to register

This is an invitation-only event, open to Public Sector only. For more information or to request an invitation, please contact Lauren Fahndrich. If you represent a Private Sector organization and are interested in Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact Alison Del Real. The Digital States Performance Institute (DSPI) Summit is an exciting opportunity to bring state CIOs and senior IT officials together with key industry technology leaders to...

Innovation Unplugged: A Summit On Getting The Work Done This half day, pre-conference summit on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 will explore the messy work of innovation in local government. I-Teams from across the country will share their work in an interactive workshop to explore what communities are experimenting with. Learn about what has worked, what's failed and swap stories with other people in the field of solving hairy problems in local gover...

Welcome! The Service to the Citizen Awards: Champions of Change Program will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Willard in Washington, D.C. The goal of the STTC Award Program is to recognize those public servants who demonstrate excellence in their delivery of services that impact the public’s lives. Citizens depend on the government for services in their everyday lives and during emergencies. They deserve a 21st century experience...

Public-private partnerships (P3s) are delivering critical infrastructure across the country. Today partnerships are providing communities new tools and ways to address their water system challenges. Join more than 600 public agency and water professionals this April 23 - 24 for 2 critical days on the latest modes of infrastructure delivery. The 2019 P3 Water Summit will be dedicated to P3 education and networking for utility operators, distric...

What is "Better together: Ansible and OpenShift – a workshop powered by Red Hat Services"? Many organizations are using containers as an integral part of their DevOps workflows because of their flexibility and portability. Ideally, containers should be as simple as possible, but as the complexity of a container grows, manual, antiquated methods won't get the job done. In order to succeed in today's market, you need a solution that provid...

In the new era of containers and DevSecOps it is important for developers, operations, and security professionals to have a base understanding of containers and the surrounding ecosystem. This workshop touches on operational, development, and security concepts that are important for each discipline to be aware of. During this workshop the Red Hat team will guide you through a series of presentations and labs. Attendees will come out of this wo...

Please join us on March 8 to learn how VMware enables organizations to transform security by providing a ubiquitous software layer across application infrastructure and endpoints. As people, devices, and objects become more connected, IT organizations need to secure each and every interaction between users, applications, and data—however and wherever they are connecting. They need to do it in an environment that is constantly changing, a...

VMware Workspace ONE is a digital workspace platform that simply and securely delivers and manages any app on any device by integrating access control, application management, and multi-platform endpoint management. Workspace ONE is available as a cloud service or for on-premises deployment. Please join us on January 23 to learn how to securely deliver any application, any time, on any device with VMware Workspace ONE. In this session, we will...