Ask yourself – What more can my school board do to ensure a bright future for the students in our community? Could a new data report, technology, or innovative approach make a difference? Are there school districts across the country with creative solutions to the problems my district faces? The 71st NSBA Annual Conference will focus on the key issues that are impacting school boards across the country. Get a national perspective from to...

Web 2.0 Expo, co-produced by O'Reilly Media, Inc. and UBM TechWeb, showcases the latest Web 2.0 business models, development paradigms, and design strategies for the builders of the next-generation Web. This annual multi-track conference brings together people, ideas, connections, contacts, products, and companies to foster stronger Web 2.0 communities. Web 2.0 Expo events occur in San Francisco and New York and feature influential keynotes an...

Summit Agenda: - How Real World Software Security Programs Work - Panel Security in the SDLC involves a lot of stakeholders and consists of activities like code reviews, threat modeling, risk analysis, penetration testing, and training to name just a few. Navigating the people, processes, and technology that are required to create secure software is a lot of work. Panelists will discuss how they made the software security programs successful....

Please join docent Warren Riley for an illustrated talk on the lighthouses of San Francisco Bay. The talk is presented in the Sailor`s Den in the Visitor Center (corner of Hyde and Jefferson Streets). Following the discovery of gold in 1848, the Bay Area experienced one of the most remarkable expansions in modern history. Almost overnight, San Francisco`s population exploded. Most goods and people moved by sea. During the latter half of the 19...

In information security, you’re trained to expect the unexpected. Changes occur in a nanosecond. As the information security field continues to grow in importance and influence in public and private industry, RSA® Conference plays an integral role in educating and connecting security professionals across the globe. Stay on top by staying one step ahead – attend RSA Conference! RSA Conference is the most comprehensive forum in i...

Digital disruption. Social media. Real-time collaboration. Data convergence. Virtual teams. Agile development. Mobile everything. Cloud computing. The way we work is fundamentally changing. Some companies will adapt and grow. Others will be left behind.

 Where do you go to understand the future? Learn from all-star customers? Master the cloud? For seven years, the most successful companies in the world have come to Dreamforce....

SANS is bringing six of our most popular courses to SANS San Francisco 2010, November 7 - 12. Enhance your skills by taking advantage of this hands-on security training loaded with practical tools and cutting-edge information. Learn about network security, incident handling, hacker techniques, auditing networks, computer and network forensics, and much more! Picture yourself on a bench at Fisherman's Wharf enjoying some Ghirardelli chocolate o...

ACI’s annual Software Licensing Agreements conference is THE event to attend to gain practical information on how to negotiate and draft more lucrative and airtight software license agreements, from in-house counsel, contract managers and business executives who know how to do it best Software licensing as an IT platform is evolving. Companies across industries are reevaluating their technology budgets, looking to get the most bang for t...

The Defense Systems Acquisition Management course meets the needs of defense industry acquisition managers in today’s dynamic environment, providing the latest information related to:• Defense acquisition policy for weapons and information technology systems including discussion of the DoD 5000 series (directive, instruction, and guidebook).• Defense acquisition, reform, and initiatives.• Defense acquisition procedures and...

The face of emergency management today has never been more complex! The All-Hazards, All-Stakeholders Summit will address the natural and man-made hazards facing the San Francisco area — fires, floods, earthquakes, terror events — and address best practices in preparing for and mitigating these crises. Prepared organizations must not only plan internally, but must reach out to their “silos” to integrate planning with di...