"WNG International Networking Reception" Please join the Washington Network Group (WNG) when we convene our next signature event, organized so that our Members and non-member guests may "gather, grip, and grin" for shameless networking purposes. The event presents a business networking and marketing opportunity for professionals doing international business and working on international trade policy issues in the greater Washington, D.C. region...

EXECUTIVE DIRECTIVES to transform the government through transparency and collaboration demand new solutions. The quickest and most cost effective way to comply with orders to make vast amounts of data available to people inside and outside the federal government is via a flexible, scaleable computing architecture like cloud computing. Register now for this FREE government seminar focused on data storage, data center virtualization, and cloud...

In the fall of 2008, the Commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, responsible for the Department of Defense’s Global Information Grid (GIG) realized there was a problem with how its many and diverse users were unwittingly introducing malware into the department’s closed networks. The scope of the problem was significant, as the GIG comprises more than 15,000 local and regional area networks, engaging approximately seven million com...

Excellence in Government: Open Government Produced by Government Executive Media Group, Excellence in Government (EIG) is the premier public management conference dedicated to creating high-performance government. The conference offers federal managers access to high-profile keynote speakers and practical, innovative educational sessions. Excellence in Government 2010 will consist of three 1-day events held at the Ronald Reagan Building in Was...

This is a networking event, not a conference or seminar. Event is open to govt contractors, govt employees, embassy officials, those interested in doing business with the govt and all others. This is a recurring monthly event - every 3rd Thursday of the month at the Kennedy Center, 5-8pm, Millennium Stage Area, Foyer Level. No charge to attend. Please contact Jennifer Schaus for more information. Thank You!

Attend this conference to learn how to capture the power of social media in your organization, along with helpful tools, tips and techniques to get started, including: Developing a social media (blogging, podcasting, wikis, social networks, etc.) strategy to drive performance-based communications Building senior management support for your social media programs Integrating social media tools into your internal and external communications pract...

Our "FOCUS" series spotlights one or more agencies (in addition to the other agencies participating). The FOCUS agency provides input and brings decision makers as well as outreach personnel. This month, our FOCUS is on Fort Myer!Fort Myer is a BRAC Location, and as an expanding military base needs just about everything! Open to all types of technology: Our combined agencies use just about everything, including, but in no way limited to: Infor...

About this Event: We convene this networking event for communications and PR professionals in the greater Washington, D.C. region. The reception is held under the auspices of our WNG Communications Roundtable, and presents a marketing and business development opportunity for companies and professionals to increase awareness of their products and services. Who Should Attend: Business executives and other leaders confronted by challenges in comm...

Government in today's business environment is facing new management paradigms. Agencies are facing demands for decreased development costs, reduced time to deployment, and increased scrutiny into capital investments. New business solutions must address these shifts. These new solutions must also address the evolving pressures of regulatory requirements including the latest demands for transparency and accountability, combined with the prolifer...

Information on government websites must be "findable", relevant and compliant with federal mandates. These converging requirements require reanalyzing of both process and strategy to manage and govern website content as well as improving strategy around the website content. This symposium will help CXOs and their staff, Web managers, Communications, IT, program managers and Inspector Generals responsible for supervising, developing, maintainin...