Demanding times call for best-of-breed solutions. Find them here, at BBC 2010. What is a Business Capability? ... the business know-how that enables your organization's day-to-day operations, whether in the form of business process models, business rules, decision logic, or business architectures. It's the stuff that must work, and work well, in order for your organization to thrive. You must continuously build it, evolve it, manage it, trace...

Predictive Analytics World is the business-focused event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners. This conference delivers case studies, expertise and resources to achieve: Bigger wins: Strengthen the impact of predictive analytics deployment Broader capabilities: Establish new opportunities with predictive analytics Academic / Government Discount Academics and Government employees come for half price! Ge...

Last year, DoD networks suffered an onslaught of an estimated 360 million cyber attacks. As cyber attacks on US federal and commercial computer systems increase at alarming rates, the risk for national security to be compromised is also growing. Through cyber espionage and data theft, China acquired Joint Strike Fighter (JSF-35) aircraft plans. On eBay, a hard drive containing US missile defense data was for sale. Both the State of Virginia an...

The recently released Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) document has expectedly reemphasized the Department of Defense's (DoD) call for increased Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) platform, payload and supporting technology development and procurement, paving the way for a multitude of opportunities and growth potential. The QDR also reinforced Congress? December 2009 approval for full funding on the DoD’s 2010 UAS budget request, totalling...

This is not only a workshop on understanding the current state of cloud computing, it also addresses understanding your own IT requirements which dictate where and how cloud computing could be a fit with your enterprise. Cloud computing is the concept of leveraging IT assets over the Internet to provide more scalable, cost effective, and adaptable services to the organization. However, the concepts behind cloud computing reach much further. C...

Raleigh Technology Day During these troubling economic times, open source software provides state, local, and education organizations opportunities to cut back on demanding IT budgets while implementing secure, enterprise-class solutions. Join Red Hat, Carahsoft, and Alphanumeric for a complimentary day with Red Hat and JBoss engineers entirely dedicated to the North Carolina government information technology sector. Attend Middleware and/or...

Class date: July 19-23 This basic EMT-Tactical program provides a foundation for medical personnel providing support to special response teams and integrates didactic, practical and field exercises to provide the student with the essentials of Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS). Successful completion of this course results in certification of special competence. Sponsored by U.S. HHS, DHS, and U.S. Park Police. Registration deadlines: J...

Improved Education, Improved Communication, Improved Contracts. World Congress is about bringing together the greatest minds in both the government and industry to provide advice, best practices, and tools you can put to immediate use to help you and your organization deal with the issues you confront every day. Through the combination of our improved educational content and an improved level of participant networking and communication opportu...

The 2010 Bicoastal Counter Terrorism Summit features several global subject matter experts from US and British Intelligence Agencies. The Summit is designed to facilitate a collaborative data exchange through a workshop environment. Monday: Warrior Mindset The Warrior Mindset is a critical aspect for successfully dealing with high-fear/high-stress situations. This course focuses on what the Warrior Mindset is and how to develop it. Participant...

The 2010 National Space & Missile Materials Symposium (NSMMS) brings together the Nation’s technology leaders to review the critical challenges of materials, processing, and manufacturing for space, missile, and hypersonic systems. Nearly 500 system engineers, designers, scientists, researchers, managers, and senior leaders attend from the joint services, NASA, DOE, academia, and industry. The Symposium has established a format that...