
ATARC Announces Merger with GITEC
The Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) and GITEC (The Government Information Technology Executive Council) have announced a merger. The merger brings together two nonprofits that provide professional development and collaborative forums for federal government, academia and industry to identify, discuss and resolve emerging technology challenges. “I’ve attended the GITEC summit for many years and

SAVE THE DATE: ATARC Federal Cloud & Data Center Summit, Feb. 16, 2017
The ATARC Federal Cloud & Data Center Summit will be held Feb. 16 at the Marriott Metro Center in Washington, D.C. This educational, one-day symposium will examine the cloud computing tools and technology the federal government is using to enhance the mission. Agriculture Department’s Risk Management Agency Chief Information Officer Chad Sheridan will give the opening

SAVE THE DATE: ATARC to Host Federal Mobile Computing Summit, April 6, 2016
The Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) will host the Federal Mobile Computing Summit April 6, 2016, at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. The symposium will examine the tools and technology used by the federal government to mobilize their workforce and enhance the mission of their agency. The agenda for the day includes: Government Briefing –

ATARC Releases IoT Report on Emerging Technology Issues
Ashburn, Va.-based nonprofit Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) released Nov. 18 its report, “Government and the Internet of Things – Findings and Recommendations of the Internet of Things Innovation Lab,” a collaboration of government, industry and academia members who will tackle critical issues around IoT’s application to government. “The ATARC Innovation Labs were conceived

ATARC Mobile Computing Summit Identifies Formula to Enhance Government Mission with Mobility
Mobile computing is changing government, and it will continue to for at least a while, according to industry and government thought leaders at last month’s Federal Mobile Computing Summit hosted by the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. The two-day conference marked the fifth of such mobile

SAVE THE DATE: Federal Mobile Computing Summit Set for Aug. 19-20
Industry and government executives will pool heads next month at a two-day conference aimed at identifying ways for government workers to leverage mobility to better execute their jobs. The event, set to take place Aug. 19 through 20 at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. is the third in a slew of events hosted

Industry, Gov. Technology Execs Address Cloud Acquisition, Policy at Federal Cloud Computing Summit
Culture that is resistant to change and the lack of a consistently agreed-upon and understood definition of what can be gained from cloud computing are some of the largest challenges facing government executives as they push their agencies to cloud adoption, said panelists at last week’s Federal Cloud Computing Summit hosted by the Advanced Technology Academic Research

SAVE THE DATE: ATARC Federal Big Data Summit Set for June 19-20
Mark your calendars for the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center’s (ATARC) annual Federal Big Data Summit set for June 19 through 20 at the Ronald Reagan building in Washington, D.C. The event, titled “Solving Real Problems with Big Data,” responds to a request in March from President Barack Obama that senior government officials examine the
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