The AFCEA InfoTech 2008 Business/Technical Seminars Committee invites you to contribute original and innovative abstracts on topics related to this year’s theme. Please read the entire page as the dates and procedures have changed from previous years.
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The Business/Technical Seminars Committee will provide three venues at InfoTech 2008 for Industry and Government leaders to present on technical and management topics. We will offer:
- Panel discussions with a mixture of Government and Industry representatives
- One hour individual seminars for Industry and Government representatives to present ideas, concepts and/or demonstrations on subjects relating to the conference theme
- Room set-asides for companies to provide discussions, presentations, and/or demonstrations on conference related topics
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Topics for this year’s Business/Technical Seminars include: |
- Cyber Security and Information Assurance
- Enterprise Architecture and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Enterprise Acquisition
- Cutting Edge Technologies
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Seminar Dates and Information |
Dates
Task |
Final Date |
Abstracts Due |
August 27, 2008 |
Abstract Acceptance Notification |
September 1, 2008 |
Presentation Due to Committee |
September 30, 2008 |
Payment for Seminar/Session Due |
October 3, 2008 |
Conference Dates |
October 21-23, 2008 |
Business/Technical Seminar Times |
Tues. Oct 21, 2008, 1 PM-5:00 PM |
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Wed. Oct 22, 2008, 11 AM-5:00 PM |
Fee Schedule
Type of Seminar |
Fee |
1-Hour Business/Technical Seminar/Panel |
$500 Industry / $0 Government (If industry participates in a panel, the Industry fee applies) |
4-Hour Room Set-ASide |
$1,200 Industry / $0 Government |
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Final Presentation Information |
The final presentation in PowerPoint or PDF format for placement on the InfoTech 2008 website following the conference is due to the Business/Technical Seminar Committee by October 3, 2008.
Each presenter will be asked to sign a release for public dissemination of their presentation following notification of acceptance. |
Payments |
Upon abstract selection, participants will be notified and provided an invoice with amount due. This year, all payments are due by October 3, 2008. Any session, panel or room set-aside not paid in full by the cut-off will be cancelled and the presenters will be notified. |