FedScoop’s Open Government & Citizen Engagement Summit, part of the FedTalks event series, will bring together leading federal government and industry experts to discuss the state of open government and tech solutions to better engage citizens. Diamond Sponsors: Intel, HP & Symantec Platinum Sponsor: HiSoftware Agenda 8:00am – 9:00am Registration & Networking Breakfast 9:00am – 9:20am Morning Keynote Dave McClure,...

For novices and industry veterans doing business in the government sector, Business Over Breakfast™ is the National Capital Region's most productive networking breakfast for developing meaningful business relationships and accurate, useful industry information. Business Over Breakfast™ features a straightforward and simple format with group introductions and dynamic networking with individuals from Government and Industry. Partici...

Tips for taking control of growing authentication requirements Authentication is only as strong as its weakest link. Authentication is a growing requirement in this new era of heightened technology security. Consequently, applications are critical to the survival of an agency. The ability to offload and consolidate authentication mechanisms and remove the complexity and heavy burden from already overloaded servers, allows agencies to improve t...

Better Planning with Information Modeling Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM EDT/10:00 AM PDT Duration: 60 minutes (including Q&A) Hosted by CE News, sponsored by Autodesk Building Information Modeling (BIM) is creating a cultural shift in infrastructure planning and design workflows. Increasingly, geospatial professionals working on transportation, utility, and other infrastructure projects are being asked to integrate BIM models...

A growing number of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are pursuing government contracts. However, without prior experience in government contracting, many of these businesses struggle with operational processes and identifying the tactics necessary to be successful. On Wednesday, May 11, join a panel of executives from successful SMBs who will share the lessons they have learned in winning government contracts. How do their businesses run?...

The premier conference on municipal video surveillance. For law enforcement leaders, city managers and urban security experts. Hear from cities who have already implemented city camera systems - Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas and others! » Designing municipal video systems» Financing and budgeting for systems» Live monitoring vs. recording» Technical challenges & solutions» Generating public support for a system...

The DON OSBP is conducting its annual Blue Coast Small Business Symposium in Virginia Beach, Virginia on 10/11 May. OSBP's key strategic objective is to develop closer collaboration with Construction, Research and Development, Manufacturing and Service companies and foster improved small business relationships with the government. The symposium is held simultaneously with the AFCEA/USNI Joint Warfighting Conference, which is the premier venue...

These days in business, education and government, only the well-prepared survive. While some might weather a minor disruption, a disaster would mean the end of operations. That’s why you need a business continuity plan to remain adaptive in times of change and resilient in the face of crisis. Contingency Planning & Management (CPM) conferences offer the most comprehensive risk management education for experienced continuity professio...

Benefits Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You'll find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement pr...

The Federal Contractors Roundtable provides a highly-relevant forum where business leaders and industry professionals can discuss current and upcoming legislative, agency-specific policy and regulatory changes impacting how they find and win government sector business. This Month's Topic:Getting the Meeting - Who, Why and What Works? You can spend every waking moment going to meeting after meeting without netting tangible results. Who are the...