Big Data That Works Everyone's talking about big data, but who's actually doing it right—and how? Find out at Strata + Hadoop World, where thousands of the best minds in data gather to learn, connect, share knowledge, and explore. No matter what you do with big data, you'll miss out if you don't attend:Data scientists, CTOs, and analystsExplore emerging topics and cutting-edge architectures for analyzing and exploring data, including mac...

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 Big Data - Big Deal? Demonstrating ROI for Technology Investments Shared Services - What Works? Infrastructure Evolution BYOD and Mobile Device Management 360-degree View of the Citizen Cyber Security...

The 49th annual TechAmerica Foundation Vision Conference promises to deliver a rich, comprehensive and widely referenced analysis of federal spending and business opportunities for the future. Presentations will include long-term forecasts of the Federal IT (5-year) and U.S. Defense (10-year) markets. This event will be held on Oct 16th and 17th of 2013. This analysis is a "must have" for strategic planning, market analysis and business develo...

Cultivate is a one-day event for leaders (and aspiring leaders) at technology companies to hear directly from successful tech founders and managers, learn from each other, and come away inspired to build companies that make a difference. 5 great reasons to attend Cultivate 2013 Great Speakers: Marc Hedlund, Etsy; Kate Matsudaira, Popforms; Cameron Moll, Authentic Jobs; Steve Yegge, Google…more coming soon. Great Topics: Crafting the rig...

Due to the Federal Government shutdown, the AFCEA Fall Intelligence Symposium is cancelled. DECISION ADVANTAGE IN A CHANGING WORLD Fall Intelligence Symposium October 2-3, 2013 NGA Campus East, Springfield, Va A classified symposium (Top Secret/SI/TK) The 32nd annual AFCEA Fall Intelligence Symposium will use the NIC paper not to discuss the intelligence environment of 2030, but as a starting point to explore the steps the Intelligence Communi...

Strata Rx 2013 will focus on the most critical data issues in healthcare, including: BioMedical Research and Drug Development Evidence-Based Care Value-Based Reimbursement Data Liquidity (activities that increase the availablity and flow of patient data) Patient Engagement and Consumerism Health IT and Healthcare Big Data Deal-Flow Strata Rx Registration Opens in May Sign up for the Strata Newsletter to keep up on what’s going on in big...

GITEC & AFFIRM present Colossal Data – It’s Big & Getting Bigger: How To Effectively Manage the Deluge Don't miss GITEC and AFFIRM's newest partner event happening this September! Back in March of 2012, AFFIRM and GITEC came together to present you with Moving Beyond the Boundaries: Accelerating Government at the Speed of Mobility. Following the success of last year's programming this time the two organizations are tackling...

The 2013 Cyber Security Summit will connect senior executives responsible for protecting their company's critical infrastructure with innovative solution providers. Keynote addresses and panel discussions will address emerging threats, risk factors and strategic priorities to keep organizations at the forefront of cyber security and most importantly, secure. AGENDA: 9:10 AM - 9:15 AM: Opening Remarks 9:20 AM - 9:45 AM: Morning Keynote Address...

Big Data for Defense, Intelligence, and Homeland Security Today’s Warfighter has access to an ever-increasing number of sensors, imagers, internet artifacts, open source and other sophisticated collection devices and mechanisms, to the point that a major challenge has become how to sift through this massive amount of information to find the most critical and actionable items of intelligence. Increasingly, this must be accomplished in nea...

The prospect of out-placing your competition by leveraging your company’s data is compelling. With an estimated 90% of the data in the world to-date having been created within the last two years, the sheer volume of data being generated on a daily basis is dizzying. Big Data is the answer for most companies to determine strategies and frameworks to sift through the phenomenal number of customer records, sound recordings, text messages, F...