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The Summit

31st August - 2nd September 2010

Government CIO Summit 2010

Summit Venue
The Fairmont, Washington D.C.

Now, more than ever, government institutions are facing extreme challenges. In today's current economic climate aligning IT investments with the diverse challenges of modernizing government will be at the heart of Obama's new administration. President Obama recognizes that economic success depends, more than ever, on the solid underpinning of IT and that government is a key player in the economy.

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White Papers

Panduit: Achieving Financial and Functional Advantages

IP-based communication is making a revolutionary impact on the process of building design, construction, and operation. According to Forrester Research, an estimated 14 billion devices are predicted to be connected to the Internet by 2010,1 with many of these devices operating in buildings as controllers, sensors, servers, and microprocessors. This progressive change in building systems make-up provides an opportunity to achieve higher asset utilization within an improved cost structure while simplifying building operations and management and increasing green performance.

Foxit Software: Microsoft Active Directory Rights Management Services Protection for PDF Documents

Foxit PDF Security Suite for Microsoft™ Active Directory® Rights Management Services delivers cost effective PDF policy protection and PDF reader extensions to any business. - Protect sensitive PDF documents to prevent loss of valuable company assets - Manage AD RMS policy templates to insure regulatory compliance and corporate governance - Automate forms and reduce paper handling

Formatta: Formatta Forms-Driven Process Optimization SolutionProviding Stimulus to e-Government Initiatives

Fairfax, VA.—September 24, 2009 – Formatta, a leading provider of eforms-driven business process optimization solutions delivering increased performance and measurable return on investment, today announced positive outcomes by government organizations leveraging the Formatta solution.

Polycom: Scalable Infrastructure for Distributed Video

Video is leaving the video conference room and becoming a standard communication tool and part of the individual’s daily workflow. In turn, this trend is having a profound impact on the scalability requirements of the visual communication system which now must support tens of thousands of users where once it only had to support several dozen or at most a few hundred video rooms.

Ciena: The Road to 100G Networking

Rapid movement within the information age continues to create challenges in the communication landscape. Application requirements and user demand are driving bandwidth growth across backbone networks, well past single-10G capacity to support multiple 10G connections. Additionally, the networking landscape is shifting toward Ethernet-based infrastructures as demand for high-bandwidth services increases, resulting in a lower cost infrastructure that supports 10G connectivity.

Good for Government White Paper

The Reality of the Wireless Government - Government executives and professionals are spending more time on the road doing business. These mobile employees must be readily accessible to constituents, partners and colleagues. In order to deliver the highest levels of service, they also need mobile access to email, personal information like contacts and calendars and access to critical behind-the-firewall applications, information and resources.