The Week Ahead
NBDPA event calendars are enhanced by
High School Computer Competition (HSCC)
& IT Showcase (ITSC)
Local Leaders Keynote National HSCC & ITSC
2010 Kick-Off events
Washington--The following Black Tie or Professional "IT" fund-raising events are recommended for BDPA Members, Stakeholders, and HSCC/ITSC student participants seeking grants, contracts, scholarships, internships or new career opportunities in 2010. Support for local chapter events defrays travel or lodging costs and provides budget relief for local high school students seeking scholarships at annual HSCC competition events or internships at National BDPA Technology Conferences. For 2010, all roads lead to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for annual NBDPA events covering July 28-31, 2010 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.
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This Week's Events | Select here for details
Local BDPA Program/Community Meetings this week:
Cleveland; Los Angeles; New York
Local BDPA Fund-Raisers and Banquets this week:
Atlanta and Northern Delaware
Upcoming Local BDPA Fund-Raisers and Banquets:
Philadelphia
Congress:
U.S. Senate
Reconvenes, Monday, November 16th, 2009 at 2:00 pm. Convenes to begin a period of morning business and resumes consideration of H.R.3082, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill.
U.S. House of Representatives
The House is scheduled to meet at 2:00 pm on Monday, November 16th, 2009.
Community: Other BDPA/IT Events Near You
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Missed one? In case we missed you, our newsletter archives and Acronym of the Day are updated each month for members, new BDPA chapter interest groups (CIGs) and new BDPA members.
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 2009 BPDA Atlanta
Awards & Recognition Program
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
6:00 - 8:00 PM EST
Commerce Club's Brown Room
on the 18th Floor
The Commerce Club
34 Broad Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30303-2378
(404) 525-1661 |
BDPA Northern Delaware
Annual IT Educational Showcase
& Scholarship Banquet
Don't Be Afraid of the S.T.E.M.
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
Keynote Speaker: James H. Sills, III,
Chief Information Officer, State of Delaware
Saturday, November 21, 2009
5:00 - 10:00 PM
Sheraton Suites (422 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE)
RECEPTION BEGINS AT 5:00 PM WITH THE MAIN EVENT SCHEDULED TO START AT 6 PM SHARP
The BDPA - Northern Delaware Chapter, chartered in 2007, is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization comprised of professionals working in the IT industry or anyone having an interest in information technology. |
BDPA Philadelphia
Annual Gala & Scholarship Fundraiser
Keynote Speaker: Allan Frank
Chief Technology Officer,
City of Philadelphia
Saturday, December 5th, 2009
6:00 - 10:00 PM
Hilton Garden Inn, Center City, 1101 Arch Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
The BDPA - Philadelphia Chapter, the oldest chartered BDPA Chapter in the United States, is a non-profit 501(c) (6) organization comprised of professionals working in the IT industry or anyone having an interest in information technology. BDPA's Philadelphia Chapter has successfully captured Chapter of The Year for three consecutive years.
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Acronym of the Day
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EDM
Enterprise document management (EDM) is a strategy for overseeing an organization's paper and electronic documents so they can be easily retrieved in the event of a compliance audit or subpoena. An enterprise document management software application can be used to create a single view of all an enterprise's documents and provide workflow tools to monitor and control modifications and make document retrieval easier.
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NROTC Scholarships
now on deck @ BDPA!
Cover story in bdpatoday
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ARRA Broadband Technology Opportunity
Grants and Funding
Congress will be submitting a national broadband plan to the FCC by February 17, 2010. This plan shall seek to ensure that all people of the United States have access to broadband capability and shall establish benchmarks for meeting that goal. What is NBDPA's Message to Congress? Did your local BDPA Chapter "OPT IN"?
Call Washington!
1.800.727.BDPA (2372)
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broadbandusa.gov
A portal for BDPA Chapters to apply for broadband funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.
Follow related stories in bdpatoday
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FALL 2009 Print Edition
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