CALL FOR PRESENTERS
2013 NATIONAL BDPA TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE AND CAREER EXPO
Hilton Washington, Washington DC
Conference Dates: August 13th – 17th, 2013
Conference Theme: Diverse Opportunities in the Age of Convergence
Workshop Dates: August 14th – 16th, 2013
We are seeking dynamic, engaging, and knowledgeable presenters for the 2013 National BDPA Technology Conference.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS & SPECIFICATIONS
ONLINE ABSTRACT SUBMISSION FORM
PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOP FORUM
AUDIENCE
The primary conference audience consists of multiple levels of IT professionals, from entry-level technologists to senior level managers and corporate executives. Entrepreneurs and educators will also be in attendance. Workshop content and instruction should be geared to a level that is appropriate for the target audience.
CRITERIA
Proposals are solicited for 60-minute presentations that are interactive, creative, dynamic, and feature best practices in IT. The presentation timeframe will include introductions, presentation material, question and answer session, and evaluation. Attendees should leave with specific knowledge and skills about various aspects of the topic and how it relates to their future development. Presentations should provide attendees with educational value and refrain from promoting a specific business, product, or service.
PROFESSIONAL TRACKS/AREAS OF FOCUS
- Cyber Security
- Big Data
- Records Management
- Information Data Sharing Management
- Mobile Technology
- HIT Health Information Technology
- Cloud and Virtualization
- Government Contracting
- Leadership/Management
If you have an industry topic that is leading edge and within the areas of focus but is not on the list, we encourage you to submit your idea for special consideration.
YOUTH WORKSHOP FORUM
AUDIENCE
The Youth Workshop Forum audience will include middle and high school students. Your presentation’s objective is to enhance the students' capacity to explore and utilize emerging technology. The presentation should also inspire and empower these future professionals to embrace and effectively use Information Technology in their academic and professional careers.
CRITERIA
Proposals are solicited for 120-minute hands-on presentations that are interactive, creative, dynamic, and feature best practices in IT. Attendees should leave with specific knowledge and hands-on skills about various aspects of your topic and how it relates to their future development. Also, presentations should provide attendees with educational value and refrain from promoting a business, product, or service.
YOUTH TRACKS/AREAS OF FOCUS
- Trends in Technology
- Soft Skills for Career and Professional Development
- Educational Enhancement
Email all inquires to presentation@bdpa.org
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