The Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting this event on August 15-18th, 2011, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana being assisted by Halfaker and Associates LLC. The largest nationwide conference of its kind, the National Veteran Small Business Conference provides Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs and SDVOSBs) an opportunity to learn, network and market their businesses....

Minnesota Digital Government Summit 2011 Saint Paul RiverCentre 175 West Kellogg Blvd. Saint Paul, MN 55102 August 4, 2011 "As we work toward economic recovery, those of us responsible for state government's information technology will be heavily relied upon to provide cost-effective solutions for delivering high-quality, efficient services to our citizens. Maintaining open dialogue and fostering a collaborative environment will be crucial as...

Network with Peers and Share Your Experiences Whether it's a catastrophic accident, severe blizzard, or act of terror, Boston cannot predict when or how disasters will strike. What we do know is that effective disaster preparedness and emergency management requires expanded collaboration and response capabilities with all stakeholders. This is truly a must attend event for all those responsible for the safety and well-being of the public. You...

MAST is the Global Maritime Security and Defence community’s dedicated conference and exhibition series. Uniting senior-level leaders from over 40 countries, MAST is the ultimate event at which to discuss future capabilities and concepts with the major maritime security and defence ‘shareholders’, and evaluate future and state-of-the-art technologies. MAST is organised by an unmatched international committee of renowned and r...

Tennessee Digital Government Summit 2011 Doubletree Hotel 315 4th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37219 June 23, 2011 While government has leveraged technology for years, it has not embraced the foundational transformation experienced by the business community over the past thirty years. If we are to transform government, it is critical that we re-evaluate and re-engineer our business processes as we look to integrate enabling technologies. Applyi...

Announcement: Annual CSADC Federal Cloud Summit - June 22, 2011 If you're in the Federal sector, don't miss this Premiere Cloud Security event and connect with your peers. Vivek Kundra has been invited to kickoff this event and General Services Administration senior executive Sanjeev “Sonny” Bhagowalia will be our keynote speaker. Panelists will be made up of industry experts from the FCC, Google, Juniper, BSA, CA Technologies, Mic...

Pacific Northwest Digital Government Summit 2011 Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center 1500 Broadway Tacoma, WA 98402 June 21 − 22, 2011 "Together, state governments are facing deficits that exceed $117 Billion for the upcoming biennium, forcing all government IT shops to look at more efficient and cost effective ways to provide the support that is critical to our citizens. The Digital Government Summit provides an ideal occasion...

Agenda Wednesday, June 15 8:00 amRegistration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 amOpening Remarks Doug Young, Chief Information Officer, State of Missouri 9:15 amOpening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to his photographic w...

With the continuing uncertainty and accelerated change that defines our current era, companies are being challenged to think about and prepare for the skills and capabilities they will need for the future. At the same time, the demographics and competitive arena present challenges in securing and retaining the critical job groups and talent needed to drive strategy. Workforce planning is more and more top of mind to the senior and talent minde...

Agenda Monday, June 13 8:00 amRegistration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 amOpening Remarks 9:15 am Opening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to his photographic work is driven by the philosophy that an open mind allows sol...