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Smarter Cities Virtual Leadership Forum

10 February, 2010, 15:16 by Glen Salmon

IBM Events – Agenda – IBM Smarter Cities Virtual Leadership Forum

Let's build a smarter planet, city by city.

By 2050, 70 percent of the Earth’s population will be living in cities – growing from 3.3 billion people today to a breathtaking 6.4 billion. This wave of urbanization presents enormous challenges and opportunities to all of us.

The Smarter Cities Leadership Forum on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 will begin at: 10:30 AM EST/9:30 AM CST/7:30 AM PST.

Join IBM for the Smarter Cities Virtual Leadership Forum, where forward-thinking public and private sector leaders converge to explore how our cities are getting smarter, driving greater innovation and transformation for competitive advantage while meeting the pressing needs of engaged constituents.

From the comfort of your office, discover how leaders from across North America are transforming their communities and businesses.

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Who is the IBM Federal CTO team ?

19 May, 2009, 12:34 by Glen Salmon

Seal2Curve275bGold The IBM U.S. Federal Office of the Chief Technology Officer is a team that is unique to the Federal Integrated Account and dedicates resources in the strategic time frame to provide innovative solutions to solve the United States Federal Government’s greatest challenges.

The Federal CTO Organization Mission is to…

Create a Federal community that strongly believes:

  • IBM is the thought leader in the IT industry
  • IBM technology, proven in the commercial world, is immediately applicable to the Federal mission space
  • IBM should be included in all discussions of IT strategy and implementation
  • IBM is the default choice for IT

Provide People and Facilities:

  • To advise and educate government technology leaders and Federal System Integrators (FSIs) about Information Technology (IT)
  • To provide expertise in key Federal plays, including, Services Oriented Architecture (SOA), Security, Information Sharing and Collaboration, IT Infrastructure Management, and MetaData.
  • To brief, demo, and work with FSIs on joint opportunities
  • To provide lab resources for both development and showcase
  • To bring the lab to the customer, and the customer to the lab, with IBM technologies
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