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         <title>Cisco Military Virtual Event for IT Training &amp; Certifications</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0.75in;">Recent innovations in networking and communications technology, as well as new U. S. Department of Defense mandates for&nbsp; Information Assurance are significantly impacting job roles across military organizations.&nbsp;Meanwhile, the need for cyber security, mobility, and unified communications skills is creating new career opportunities for individuals.&nbsp;</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.75in;">Interact with experts, find out about new educational advancements, pick up training and career-related materials, and network with other professionals in the IT industry&mdash;all without leaving your desk!&nbsp;</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.75in;">Let Cisco and its authorized Learning Partners help you:</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Establish long-term skills in IT and boost your career by&nbsp; obtaining a Cisco certification</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Respond to mandatory training and certification requirements for all Information Assurance jobs within the military</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Learn more about available Cisco Career Certifications such as Cisco CCENT&trade;,&nbsp;CCNA&reg;,&nbsp;CCNA Security, CCNP&reg;,&nbsp;CCIE&reg;, and&nbsp;Cisco Certified Architect&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Understand how elite performers train with the best&mdash;Cisco Authorized Learning Partners</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Identify government funding options that are available for military personnel</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.75in;"><br />The Learning@Cisco &ldquo;<strong>Military Virtual Event for IT Training and Certifications</strong>&rdquo; provides resources to individuals who are currently working in networking and communications roles and to those who are interested in pursuing careers in IT or networking, including the fast-growing technology areas of wireless, voice, video, data center, and security.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.75in;">Here are the participant activities that are available to you during the event:&nbsp;</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Visit virtual booths that are staffed by technology or industry training and certification experts</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Participate in the Meet and Greet event at the Networking Lounge</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Visit group forums to discuss and share information</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin-left: 1.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">&middot;<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span>Attend learning presentations on educational topics</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.75in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span class="313065618-15062010"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #0000ff; font-size: x-small;">&nbsp;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.75in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span class="313065618-15062010">&nbsp;</span>The Learning@Cisco Virtual event&nbsp;is your opportunity to start down the path to gaining new skills and certifications, as well as a new IT networking career.<span class="313065618-15062010"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #0000ff; font-size: x-small;">&nbsp;</span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://events.unisfair.com/index.jsp?eid=619&amp;amp;seid=31</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:01:04 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Florida A&amp;M Annual Event</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Florida A&amp;M, the state's largest and most highly visable minority university, showcases it's prime vendors at their annual event.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Funding for Rural and Tribal Communities</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Review the funding sources available to rural and Tribal communities and tips for making the most of the available funding.</p>]]></description>
         <link>https://grantsofficeevents.webex.com/mw0306l/mywebex/default.do;jsessionid=YZ7lLzNV2Mshkx9nx7TnX30g29mQG1s87kPtpHT79t1f3TfhwQqX!-1037001852?nomenu=true&amp;amp;siteurl=grantsofficeevents&amp;amp;service=6&amp;amp;main_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgrantsofficeevents.webex.com%2Fec0605l%2Fev</link>
         <author>jebremer@cisco.com (Jennifer Bremer)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Florida Local Government Information Systems Assn Annual 2009 Event</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The FLGISA conference hosts information and technology decision makers from Florida providing workshops and exhibitor showcases</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.flgisa.org</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Texas Technology Forum</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>An annual event which provides technical decision makers in a chance to sharpen their technical and business skills and network with peers and industry experts.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events/</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Ramstein Air Base / USAFE HQ</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Ramstein Air Base / USAFE HQ, Landstuhl Germany</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.ncsi.com</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) CTO Clinic</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>CTO Clinics and Technology Symposiums are in-depth professional development for district level technology decision makers, delivered in conjunction with CoSN state chapters.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.cosn.org/Events/tabid/4188/Default.aspx</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>FSU Annual Event</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Florida State University highlights it's prime vendors in this annual event</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Spangdahlem Air Base</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Spangdahlem Air Base, Bitburg Germany</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.ncsi.com</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Wiesbaden Army Airfield</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Wiesbaden Army Airfield, Wiesbaden Germany</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.ncsi.com</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>CYBERLOG Mid-America 2010</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>year's conference theme, Effective Logistics in Today&acirc;&euro;&trade;s Cyber Environment, supports the DoD&acirc;&euro;&trade;s focus on continuous improvement and developing greater efficiencies</p>]]></description>
         <link>https://www.technologyforums.com/10TN/</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>U.S. Army Garrison, Grafenwoehr</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>U.S. Army Garrison, Grafenwoehr Bavaria, Germany</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.ncsi.com</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Patch Barracks/EUCOM HQ</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Patch Barracks/EUCOM HQ, Stuttgart Germany</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.ncsi.com</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>VCE Webcast with DGI - Accelerating the Journey to the Private Cloud for Government:  Leveraging existing assets to jumpstart your agency's plan </title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>First in a series of three VCE webinars with Digital Government Institute.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.digitalgovernment.com/Events/Webinars/Accelerating-the-Journey-to-the-Private-Cloud-for-Government--Leveraging-existing-assets-to-jumpstart-your-agencys-plan.shtml</link>
         <author>timsimon@cisco.com (Tim Simon)</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:53:38 EST</pubDate>
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         <author>matt@belding.com (Matt Kovach)</author>
         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:55:21 EST</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:24:37 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Campbell Barracks</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Campbell Barracks, Heidelberg Germany</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.ncsi.com</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:55:21 EST</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:24:37 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Florida League of Cites Annual Conf</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Premier annual event for Florida's cities and local leadership.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.floridaleagueofcities.com/</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>GMIS International</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The GMIS International Annual Conference will be held in Atlanta, Georgia on August 1 - 4, 2010.&nbsp; Don't miss this opportunity to network with peers, learn about technology innovations&nbsp;and gain valuable insight from the experience of others.&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.gmis.org</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:55:26 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>TASSCC(Texas Association of State Systems for Computing and Communications)</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Experienced public sector IT professionals</strong> consider the TASSCC Annual Conference to be one of the best and most affordable opportunities for learning and sharing in Texas. Because the conference focuses on the unique opportunities and problems that we face in delivering services to citizens, this event has earned a loyal following of participants.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.tasscc.org</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:05:11 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>LandWarNet</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Searching for new products, services or solutions? Look no further than the LandWarNet exhibit hall, the largest and most complete Defense, Communications and Information Technology event in the Southeast. </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><br />Hundreds of technologies and solutions will be demonstrated</span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://events.jspargo.com/lwn10/public/MainHall.aspx</link>
         <author>namack@cisco.com (Nancy Mack)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:52:20 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>WV DOE Statewide Technology Conference (WVSTC)</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Gold Sponsorship</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.wvnet.edu/conference/</link>
         <author>caiward@cisco.com (Caitlin Ward)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:07:39 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Hawaii NOW Van Tour</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Cisco NOW Van will tour Defense, Civilian, and SLED accounts across the Hawaiian Islands during August and early September.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://N/A</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:54:23 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>VA eHealth University</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p class="body" style="margin-top: 0px;">VHA eHealth University (VeHU) is VA&rsquo;s major annual training conference that provides education on the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) and related clinical software (VistA) developed by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Each year, VeHU highlights innovations towards patient care through over 200 training classes on VHA&rsquo;s clinical informatics products.</p>
<p class="body" align="left">VA is exceptionally proud of its technology and is inviting exhibitors who provide medical and information technologies that can support Veterans Hospitals nationwide, as well as provide tools for managing healthcare at the veteran's home through advances in telemedicine.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.vaehealth.com/10VE/register.asp</link>
         <author>namack@cisco.com (Nancy Mack)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:57:25 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Wireless Design Clinic</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p align="left">&nbsp;</p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">A<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"> F</span><span style="font-size: x-small;">ree Cisco Event Dedicated to the Technologies and Advances That Make Wireless Connectivity Secure, Ubiquitous, and Efficient&mdash; Which Shows How to Deploy Wireless in Your Environment Today </span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:59:44 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Improving Campus Wi-Fi with Cisco CleanAir</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Students, faculty, and staff use your campus wireless network to communicate and access administrative services and educational content. They rely on it to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, like the air they breathe.</p>
<p>But when users complain about wireless network performance, are you able to identify the source of the problem, especially if it is intermittent?</p>
<p>Join this free webcast to hear Clayton Daffron, Network Architect at Portland State University, and experts from Cisco discuss network interference and how Cisco CleanAir technology can help: <br />&bull; Detect common campus RF interference sources that other systems cannot see <br />&bull; Identify the interference source and locate it on a floor plan <br />&bull; Optimize wireless coverage by providing automatic adjustments<br />&bull; Help you keep your campus wireless network running trouble free<br />To find out if interference is a problem for you, take this short Air Quality Index Quiz, and don&rsquo;t forget to register for this exclusive event.</p>]]></description>
         <link>https://ciscosales.webex.com/ciscosales/onstage/g.php?t=a&amp;amp;d=209726296</link>
         <author>jtuohy@cisco.com (John Tuohy)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:12:08 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Vermont Technical Education Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Refreshment Sponsor</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://education.vermont.gov/new/html/dept/calendar.html</link>
         <author>caiward@cisco.com (Caitlin Ward)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:22:08 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Florida Tax Collectors Annual Event</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Florida Tax Collectors host a technology showcase along with their prime vendors for decision makers</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.floridataxcollectors.com/events/</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>GovEnergy</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Join federal employees and energy industry professionals on the frontier of federal energy management! GovEnergy continues to foster education and encourage the best application of practices, products, and services as they relate to energy efficiency, renewable energy, water efficiency, and greenhouse gas management within the federal sector. Participants will attend training sessions, discover financial and technical resources, explore energy-saving technologies, and meet energy experts</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govenergy.com</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:18:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>USACE IM/IT </title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Directorate of Corporate Information (CECI) welcomes you to attend the 2010 USACE IM/IT Symposium! This event will provide attendees key insights into major initiatives being pursued within the USACE IM/IT program including:</p>
<ul>
<li>Acquisition</li>
<li>Automation</li>
<li>Communication</li>
<li>Information Assurance</li>
<li>Records Management</li>
<li>Printing and Publications</li>
<li>Visual Information</li>
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<p>Additionally, our event will focus on future enterprise solutions for standardization, collaboration, and cross-cutting initiatives.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.fbcconferences.com/usace/</link>
         <author>namack@cisco.com (Nancy Mack)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:03:13 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Minnesota Digital Government Summit</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Digital Government Executive Summit is an informative, solution oriented and professional networking and technology event for key decision makers in state and local government.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events/</link>
         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>CITC Columbus</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>CITC Columbus 2010</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>namack@cisco.com (Nancy Mack)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:16:40 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>The Secure Data Center Webcast</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The fourth webcast in the series "Four Pillars of Cybersecurity - A Foundation for Information Assurance".&nbsp; Learn how to</p>
<ul>
<li>Build secure virtualized data center architectures</li>
<li>Provide policy enforcement, maintain visability, maintain workflow adherence for virtualization</li>
<li>Leverage existing network security mechanisums to provide data centric protection for virtual machine environments</li>
<li>Enable zone based security services that scale to protect the virtualized data center</li>
</ul>]]></description>
         <link>https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&amp;amp;eventid=231110&amp;amp;sessionid=1&amp;amp;key=F10BDC2D5A47CE8980B8ACA10C5FE744&amp;amp;sourcepage=register</link>
         <author>timsimon@cisco.com (Tim Simon)</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:30:28 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Connected Physical Security Overview</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #365f91; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">An introduction of Cisco Connected Physical Security solutions that use the IP network as an open platform to allow customers to build more effective, integrated, and collaborative physical security systems. </span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caiward@cisco.com (Caitlin Ward)</author>
         <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:27:16 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; the VMware Express - Virtualization Tour</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p style="line-height: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: ">Don't miss this opportunity to get hands on with VMware solutions running on the Cisco Unified Computing System in the mobile demo environment and dive deep with on-site VMware experts.</span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:58:38 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>VCE Webast with DGI - Data Center Consolidation</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Second in a series of three VCE webcasts with Digital Government Institute.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.digitalgovernment.com/Events/Webinars/Index.shtml</link>
         <author>timsimon@cisco.com (Tim Simon)</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:38:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>NASTD National Conference </title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">National Association&nbsp;of State Technology Directors --</span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: "><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">leaders from some of the nation&rsquo;s most recognized technology organizations will be featured speakers at the 2010 NASTD Annual Conference and Technology Showcase.&nbsp; <br /></span></span></span></span><br /></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.nastd.org/NASTD/NASTD/Meetings/NewItem2/Default.aspx</link>
         <author>karenmc@cisco.com (Karen McLaughlin)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:08:43 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>AFITC</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Dominance at the Need of Speed</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://afitc.gunter.af.mil/</link>
         <author>namack@cisco.com (Nancy Mack)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:13:02 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>AFITC Celebration</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Cisco is the sponsor of a celebration and networking event being held during&nbsp;Air Force ITC in Montgomery, Alabama.&nbsp; Robin Elias is the Cisco executive sponsor.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:08:20 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>North Carolina Digital Government Summit</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Digital Government Executive Summits are informative, solution oriented and professional networking events for key decision makers in State and Local government.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events</link>
         <author>rorandal@cisco.com (Robin Randall)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Connected Physical Security Overview</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #365f91; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">An introduction of Cisco Connected Physical Security solutions that use the IP network as an open platform to allow customers to build more effective, integrated, and collaborative physical security systems. </span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caiward@cisco.com (Caitlin Ward)</author>
         <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:27:16 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>COVIT</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>COVITS is an informative; solution oriented and professional technology and networking event for key decision makers in State and Local government.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events</link>
         <author>rorandal@cisco.com (Robin Randall)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>1105 Gov't Info Group Enterprise Architecture Conference and Expo</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Annual Enterprise Architecture Conference and Expo delivers 18 sesions of hard-hitting solutions where customers will&nbsp;hear real-world examples from Department of Defense, DHS, GAO, and more situations where enterprise architecture was succesful in solving business challenges.</p>
<p><strong>Topics include:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/wednesday/3.6.aspx">EA for External Collaboration </a></li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/tuesday/1.2.aspx">The Internal Sell - Demonstrating the Value of EA</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/wednesday/1.5.aspx">Establishing EA and IT Governance</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/tuesday/2.2.aspx">EA's Role in Preventing Cyber Attacks </a></li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/wednesday/2.5.aspx">EA&nbsp;and Transparency</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/wednesday/3.5.aspx">A Middle-Out EA Approach to System Modernization</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/wednesday/1.6.aspx">Launching SOA Governance</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/tuesday/1.3.aspx">How to Mature Your Organization's EA Program</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/tuesday/3.1.aspx">EA and Cloud Computing</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/wednesday/2.4.aspx">Data Center Architecture</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/wednesday/2.6.aspx">Using EA to Centralize and&nbsp;Streamline Services</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/tuesday/3.2.aspx">Agile FSAM </a></li>
<li><strong><a href="http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/sessions/session-list.aspx"><strong>... and more! </strong></a></strong></li>
</ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/enterprise-architecture-conference-2010/home.aspx</link>
         <author>timsimon@cisco.com (Tim Simon)</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:41:19 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>COVITS</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Exhibitor Sponsorship</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events/covits2010</link>
         <author>caiward@cisco.com (Caitlin Ward)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:29:39 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Connect, Protect, Collaborate</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>In-depth technical briefings provided on trends in communication and collaboration, productivity, return-on-investment, security, access control and mobility.&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.cisco.com/go/semreg/connect_colorado/188720_7</link>
         <author>sanking@cisco.com (Sandi King)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:55:34 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; Qwest - Learn to Cut Costs and Increase Productivity</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: "><span style="font-size: x-small;">Join me and discover how educational institutions, as well as state and local governments, are using hosted unified communications to save money and increase productivity.</span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:38:28 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; Qwest - Learn to Cut Costs and Increase Productivity</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: "><span style="font-size: x-small;">Join me and discover how educational institutions, as well as state and local governments, are using hosted unified communications to save money and increase productivity.</span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:38:28 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; ISC - Network on Wheels</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;">
<p align="left">Join Cisco &amp; ISC September 9, 2010 to explore the newly updated Cisco NOW Van and discover the latest in Borderless Networks, Video, Physical and Network Security, Unified Communications and Collaboration, and many other advanced solutions.</p>
</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:48:43 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; ISC - Network on Wheels</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;">
<p align="left">Join Cisco &amp; ISC September 10, 2010 to explore the newly</p>
<p align="left">updated Cisco NOW Van and discover the latest in Borderless</p>
<p align="left">Networks, Video, Physical and Network Security, Unified</p>
<p align="left">Communications and Collaboration, and many other advanced</p>
<p>solutions.</p>
</span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:03:14 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>eCourts East Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Cisco will be presenting its new Connected Justice offerings at this court technology conference.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.e-courts.org/websites/ecourts2010/index.php?p=49</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Los Angeles Technology Forum</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>An annual event which provides technical decision makers a chance to sharpen their technical and business skills plus network with peers and industry experts.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events/</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; ISC - Network on Wheels</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;">
<p align="left">Join Cisco &amp; ISC September 13, 2010 to explore the newly</p>
<p align="left">updated Cisco NOW Van and discover the latest in Borderless</p>
<p align="left">Networks, Video, Physical and Network Security, Unified</p>
<p align="left">Communications and Collaboration, and many other advanced</p>
<p>solutions.</p>
</span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:06:59 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Illinois Digital Government Summit</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Digital Government Executive Summit is an informative, solution oriented and professional networking event for key decision makers in state and local government.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events/</link>
         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference (AACOP)</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">On September 15 &ndash; 17, 2010 approximately 200 Chiefs,&nbsp;and law enforcement administrators from throughout Arizona will convene at the 2010 Laughlin Training and Vendor Expo sponsored by the Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police at the Avi Resort and Casino.&nbsp; The Laughlin event is the largest gathering of law enforcement officials for the State of Arizona and the Expo has grown from 13 vendors to 73 in just over one year. It is truly an excellent opportunity to meet with these officials as well as administrators from California and Nevada.</span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://azchiefsofpolice.org</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:46:52 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Arizona Technology Summit</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">The conference theme chosen by the Governing Body members this year is "I.T. in the New Economy". Some of the topics of focus include Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Wireless Technologies, Web 2.0 practical application in companies, IT Management, Security, and others. </span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://arizona.technologysummit.net/</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:51:07 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Vicenza Army Community</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Vicenza Army Community</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.ncsi.com</link>
         <author>namack@cisco.com (Nancy Mack)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:28:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; ISC - Network on Wheels</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscobold; color: #404040; font-size: small;">
<p align="left">Join Cisco &amp; ISC September 15, 2010 to explore the newly</p>
<p align="left">updated Cisco NOW Van and discover the latest in Borderless</p>
<p align="left">Networks, Video, Physical and Network Security, Unified</p>
<p align="left">Communications and Collaboration, and many other advanced</p>
<p>solutions.</p>
</span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:48:43 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>MISA Fall Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: "><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: xx-small;">The MISA Annual Conference is a collaborative endeavor with a focus on both current and emerging Information Technology issues.</span><br /><br /><a href="login.cfm"></a></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.misasom.org</link>
         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:21:06 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Connected Physical Security Overview</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #365f91; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">An introduction of Cisco Connected Physical Security solutions that use the IP network as an open platform to allow customers to build more effective, integrated, and collaborative physical security systems. </span></span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caiward@cisco.com (Caitlin Ward)</author>
         <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:27:16 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Perfect Day @ the Pier - Chicago Tech Day</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Ciscolight; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Ciscolight; font-size: medium;">
<p align="left">Join Cisco and your peers at Navy Pier for a day</p>
<p align="left">to learn about developmentsthat can help you design and deploy innovativetechnologies for organizations in both state and local</p>
<p>government and education.</p>
</span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.cisco.com/go/semreg/chicago_techday/194524_1</link>
         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:11:13 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>FAEDS (Florida Association of Educational Data Systems)</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Maintaining quality learning environments and preserving a strong learning focus is key to education success in a resource-challenged environment. Join colleagues and other educational professionals at FAEDS Annual Conference as we share information and ideas for meeting Florida's educational needs.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.faeds.org</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:09:38 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>GTC East- The New York Digital Government Summit</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Digital Government Executive Summit is an informative, solution oriented and professional networking event for key decision makers in state and local government.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events/</link>
         <author>jebremer@cisco.com (Jennifer Bremer)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Server Access Virtualization Business Unit (SAVBU) - B&amp;C Series Servers Product Update</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Meet with&nbsp;subject matter experts to hear about significant UCS platform and feature enhancements. Product Managers and Technical Marketing Engineers will be available to discuss the following topics of interest:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc">
<li>"Balboa" and "Angora Peak" (B-Series and C-series, software releases respectively) summary </li>
<li>UCS B-Series and C-Series product positioning and overview of recent hardware releases </li>
<li>Product road map </li>
<li>Competitive landscape updates </li>
</ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://savbu.cisco.com/index.php/event-registration/797--ucs-b-a-c-series-servers-product-update</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:23:27 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Server Access Virtualization Business Unit (SAVBU) - B&amp;C Series Servers Product Update</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Meet with&nbsp;subject matter experts to hear about significant UCS platform and feature enhancements. Product Managers and Technical Marketing Engineers will be available to discuss the following topics of interest:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc">
<li>"Balboa" and "Angora Peak" (B-Series and C-series, software releases respectively) summary </li>
<li>UCS B-Series and C-Series product positioning and overview of recent hardware releases </li>
<li>Product road map </li>
<li>Competitive landscape updates </li>
</ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://savbu.cisco.com/index.php/event-registration/797--ucs-b-a-c-series-servers-product-update</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:23:27 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Florida Government Technology Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Florida's Premier technology show supporting all State Government agencies and counties/higher ed/K-12</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.floridagtc.com/</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Server Access Virtualization Business Unit (SAVBU) - B&amp;C Series Servers Product Update</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Meet with&nbsp;subject matter experts to hear about significant UCS platform and feature enhancements. Product Managers and Technical Marketing Engineers will be available to discuss the following topics of interest:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc">
<li>"Balboa" and "Angora Peak" (B-Series and C-series, software releases respectively) summary </li>
<li>UCS B-Series and C-Series product positioning and overview of recent hardware releases </li>
<li>Product road map </li>
<li>Competitive landscape updates </li>
</ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://savbu.cisco.com/index.php/event-registration/797--ucs-b-a-c-series-servers-product-update</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:23:27 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cloud-Enabled Government Conference &amp; Expo</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Platinum Sponsor of DGI's 4th Cloud Computing Conference -- which is free for government professionals -- will review practical, working applications on how this emerging technology is improving agency performance and controlling costs of delivering IT resources to the government.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.digitalgovernment.com/Events/Conferences/Cloud-Enabled-Government-Conference--Expo.shtml</link>
         <author>timsimon@cisco.com (Tim Simon)</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:01:59 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; Qwest - Learn to Cut Costs and Increase Productivity</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: "><span style="font-size: x-small;">Join me and discover how educational institutions, as well as state and local governments, are using hosted unified communications to save money and increase productivity.</span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.publicsectorevent.com/calendar.cfm</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:38:28 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Wisconsin Association of Public Purchasers Annual Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Verdana;">This Annual Expo provide<span lang="en-us">s</span> an opportunity for suppliers to exhibit their products and services to Wisconsin government purchasing officials. </span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.wapp.org/vx10inv.htm</link>
         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:20:42 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco, AMS.net, VMware &amp; EMC - How to Build a Private Cloud Workshop </title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="font-family: MyriadPro-Bold; color: #002fba; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: MyriadPro-Bold; color: #002fba; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: MyriadPro-Bold; color: #002fba; font-size: large;">
<p align="left">Learn How to Build a Private Cloud with Industry</p>
<p>Experts from Cisco, EMC and VMware.</p>
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         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:08:18 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Mi-GMIS 2010 Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000;">Join us at the annual Mi-GMIS educational conference on September 26-29 in Grand Rapids</span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;">, </span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;">Michigan</span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;">. Share ideas, information, and expertise with other government technology leaders, increase your knowledge and enhance your professional growth!<br /></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.mi-gmis.org/index.aspx?NID=266</link>
         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:28:33 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>NYSCOSS - Fall Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Silver Sponsor - Networking Breakfast Sponsor</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.nyscoss.org/</link>
         <author>caiward@cisco.com (Caitlin Ward)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:57:11 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>ISBA/IAPSS Annual Fall Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">The Fall Conference is an annual event jointly sponsored by the Indiana School Boards Association and Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents.&nbsp; A comprehensive program, designed by the ISBA and IAPSS, brings the latest information and some of the most informed experts on current topics in education</span><strong>.</strong></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.isba-ind.org/</link>
         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:38:34 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Modern Day Marine</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Modern Day Marine is co-sponsored by Marine Corps Base, Quantico, the Exposition&rsquo;s home base. MCB Quantico, home to the Combat Development Command and the Marine Corps Systems Command, is responsible for setting requirements, developing equipment and systems and purchasing the equipment and systems that the Marine Corps will rely on in the years to come. These vital and unique functions play a large part in positioning Modern Day Marine as the premier military equipment, systems, services and technology exposition.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.marinemilitaryexpos.com/modern_day_marine/index</link>
         <author>namack@cisco.com (Nancy Mack)</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:21:19 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Systems &amp; Qwest - Learn to Cut Costs and Increase Productivity</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: "><span style="font-size: x-small;">Join me and discover how educational institutions, as well as state and local governments, are using hosted unified communications to save money and increase productivity.</span></span></p>]]></description>
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         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:38:28 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Secured Cities 2010</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>For city managers, law enforcement, &amp; system integrators who are operating, developing or implementing municipal video systems used for security, traffic,&amp; law enforcement.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.securedcities.com/</link>
         <author>jebremer@cisco.com (Jennifer Bremer)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>New Mexico Technology in Education (TIE) Conference</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">This conference will provide the opportunity to exchange information about the latest technology trends in both K-12 and higher education. Whether you are a programmer, database administrator, chief information officer, director of technology services, help desk operator, or a technology specialist, NMTIE is the place to be.</span></span></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.nmtie.net/conferences/2010/index.php</link>
         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:31:36 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>VCE Webcast with DGI - Economics</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<div id="short_873">Third&nbsp;in a series of three VCE webcasts with Digital Government Institute.</div>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.digitalgovernment.com/Events/Webinars/Index.shtml</link>
         <author>timsimon@cisco.com (Tim Simon)</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:11:51 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Cisco Tech Day </title> 
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<p align="left">Join Cisco along with your peers for a day devoted to learning about developments in designing and deploying technologies for organizations in public sector organizations.</p>
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         <author>jowarwic@cisco.com (Jodee Warwick)</author>
         <pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:44:05 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Georgia Digital Government Summit</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Digital Government Executive Summit is an informative, solution oriented, professional networking and technology event for key decision makers in state and local government.</p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.govtech.com/events</link>
         <author>chhewett@cisco.com (Cheryl Hewett)</author>
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:24:53 EST</pubDate>
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         <title>Wireless Design Clinic</title> 
         <description><![CDATA[<p align="left">&nbsp;</p>
<p><span style="font-size: xx-small;">P<span style="font-size: x-small;">lease join Cisco wireless experts for a demonstration and discussion on recent advances </span></span><span style="font-family: Ciscolight,Ciscolight; font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-family: Ciscolight,Ciscolight; font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">in wireless technologies. Learn about designing the wireless network to be as, or more, secure than the wired network. </span></span></span></p>]]></description>
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         <author>caeveret@cisco.com (Carrie Everett-Vaughan)</author>
         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:47:57 EST</pubDate>
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