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Posted: 11/4/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Click the following link to view the final Webcast in the MeriTalk Silver Lining Webcast Series, Service Level Agreements (SLAs):  How Do You Ensure the Weather Forecast?

Service Level Agreements (SLAs): How Do You Ensure the Weather Forecast?
Tuesday, November 3
1-2:15 p.m. Eastern
Panelists:
Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk [Moderator]
Robert O. Ames, Director and Deputy Chief Technology Officer, IBM Federal
Henry Sienkiewicz, Technical Program Director, Computing Services, Defense Information Systems Agency


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Posted: 10/29/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Click the following link to view the sixth Webcast in the MeriTalk Silver Lining Webcast Series, Getting Started:  How to Put Cloud Into Gear

Getting Started: How to Put Cloud into Gear?  
Sponsored by Citrix Systems, Inc.
Wednesday, October 28
1-2:15 p.m. Eastern
Panelists:
-Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk [Moderator]
-David Smith, Chief Technology Officer, Citrix Federal
-Tom Soderstrom , IT Chief Technology Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Jet Propulsion Laboratory
-Lt. Col. Rob Spalding, 509 Bomb Wing Chief of Safety, Air War College in Alabama, U.S. Air Force, Center for Strategy and Technology

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Posted: 10/15/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Click the following link to view the fifth Webcast in the MeriTalk Silver Lining Webcast Series:  Procurement:  Where to Shop and What to Ask For?

Procurement: Where Should You Shop and What to Ask For?  
Wednesday, October 14
1-2:15 p.m. Eastern
Panelists:
-Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk [Moderator]
-John Nyce, Associate Director, Acquisition Services Directorate, National Business Center, Department of the Interior
-Ed O'Hare, Assistant Commissioner, Integrated Technology Services, Federal Acquisition Service, General Services Administration

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Posted: 9/25/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Click the following link to view the fourth Webcast in the MeriTalk Silver Lining Webcast Series:  Governance:  How to Manage in the Heavens? 

Governance: How to Manage in the Heavens?  
Sponsored by Red Hat
Wednesday, September 23
1-2:15 p.m. Eastern
Panelists:
Casey Coleman, Chief Information Officer, General Services Administration and Lead, Federal CIO Cloud Working Group
Brian Stevens, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Engineering, Red Hat
Peter Tseronis, Deputy Associate Chief Information Officer, Department of Energy

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Posted: 9/10/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Click the following link to view the third Webcast in the MeriTalk Silver Lining Webcast Series, Security:  Can We Trust the Cloud?

Security: Can We Trust the Cloud?  
Sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.

Wednesday, September 9
2-3:15 p.m. Eastern
Panelists:
Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk [Moderator]
Patrick Howard, Director/Chief Information Security Officer, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Tim LeMaster, Director of Systems Engineering, Juniper Networks
Peter Mell, Senior Computer Scientist, Computer Security Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce

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Posted: 8/13/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Click the following link to view the second Webcast in the MeriTalk Silver Lining Webcast Series, Standards and Architecture:  What is the Right Formation?  

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Standards and Architecture: What is the Right Formation?
Sponsored by HP
Wednesday, August 12
1-2:15 p.m. Eastern
Panelists:
Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk [Moderator]
Andrew Blumenthal, Chief Technology Officer, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and Explosives, Department of Justice
Rick Fleming, Practice Principal, Hewlett-Packard
Tom Soderstrom, IT Chief Technology Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Posted: 7/31/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

 

Click the following link to view the first Webcast in the MeriTalk Silver Lining Webcast Series, Vision:  What is the Forecast?

Please find details for the Webcast below:
Vision: What is the Forecast?
Sponsored by EMC and Government Acquisitions
Panelists:
Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk [Moderator]
Doug Bourgeois, Director, National Business Center, Department of the Interior
Robert Carey, Chief Information Officer, Department of the Navy
Tim Harder, EMC Federal Systems

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Posted: 7/22/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

MeriTalk announced the results of the Federal IT King of the Contracts study — the first report of Federal IT buyers' perceptions of government-wide IT product and service contract vehicles. The Webinar uncovered buyers' awareness of contracts, ranks contracts based on their merit, and offers advice to contract originator agencies regarding how to provide greater value.

Speakers Included:

  • Moderator Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk
  •  Joanne Woytek, Program Manager, NASA SEWP

Click here to view the PDF of the presentation:  Federal IT King of the Contracts Webinar Presentation

Click here to listen to the presentation audio:  Federal IT King of the Contracts Webinar Audio

Posted: 4/5/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]
Tags: Open Source

The MeriTalk DIY Federal IT Bailout Webinar explores how to generate new IT funding within existing budgets and provides government IT executives with tangible tools to calculate your modernization savings opportunity.

Panelists include:

  • John Scott, Director Open Source Software and Open Integration, and Author of the Office of the Secretary of Defense's Open Technology Development Report
  • Daniel Risacher, Associate Director for Information Policy and Integration, Office of the Deputy CIO, DoD
  • Joel Berman, Senior Director, Global Field Marketing, Red Hat Inc.
  • Steve O'Keeffe, Founder, MeriTalk
  • Van Ristau, Chief Technology Officer, DLT Solutions Inc.

Find out more and watch the webinar.

Posted: 11/7/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]
Tags: Security

Focused on building a thought leadership event that truly spoke to government decision makers hot-button issues Symantec partnered with government and industry to design and host the Symantec Government Symposium. Focused on Critical Connections on the Cyber Frontier the day-long event attracted more than 500 government attendees. Learn how Symantec made it happen and how you can join the 2009 Symposium.

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Going beyond setting up a Facebook or myspace profile how can you leverage these virtual communities to deepen relationships with customers and drive sales leads without compromising your offline brand Robbins-Gioia speaks about their Accelerate Success campaign.

Posted: 11/7/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]
Tags: Health IT

In an election year taking place during an era of ever-increasing healthcare costs calls for healthcare system reform will clearly continue to dominate the discussion. Healthcare IT serves as an enabler in this effort - empowering public and private health systems alike to lower costs and enhance patient outcomes. This session will offer insights into the leadership role states are taking in the healthcare IT arena - serving as laboratories for health information exchange activities. Additionally the discussion will delve into the interdependencies between Federal policies and funding as well as state-level programs and operations. You'll leave this session with insights into the state and federal roles and activities surrounding healthcare IT.

Posted: 11/7/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Dedicated to remaining on the leading edge of research and technology the US Naval Academy Department of Computer Science provides an exciting curriculum that meets the needs of newly-appointed naval officers serving in the fleet. GovMark Council is honored to welcome CAPT Thomas Logue department chair and master instructor to the Offsite Conference agenda. CAPT Logue will offers his insights on the IT priority areas for the next generation of military leadership from the Naval Academy itself as we enjoy the beauty of the Academy grounds from the Officers Faculty Club on Thursday evening.

Posted: 11/7/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

This presentation by Rishi Sood Gartner will highlight the key business and technology issues shaping the State and Local Government market. The presentation will provide important insight on major technology rankings leading modernization activities and key solution opportunities within the major agency segments Tax Health Human Services Public Safety Justice and Transportation. The presentation will provide IT spending projections and important insights into the changing competitive landscape.

Posted: 7/22/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]
Tags: Open Source

This study examines the current state-of-play of open source application and adoption in the Federal market.