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AMARC Federal Big Data Summit Starts Today, June 19
Our Federal Big Data Summit starts today at noon at the Ronald Reagan Trade Center. Today is the AMARC/MITRE collaboration sessions. We have four moderated challenge areas which will produce a series of suggestions which will be turned into a publicly available white paper: Challenge Area 1: Big Data in HealthcareChallenge Area 2: Big Data Analytics and…
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Our June 2014 Visit to Hilton Head, Baseball Are Us – Part I
We have been trying to visit Ellen’s parents every three to four months. When we used to visit them when our kids were younger, we would generally drive. When the kids left the house, we tended to fly (to Savannah, where Ellen’s parents would pick us up). Now we have returned to driving there, however…
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Visiting Ellen’s Parents & Perhaps The Greatest Name in Baseball Ever
We try to visit Ellen’s parents every three – four months or so, they live in Hilton Head SC. When we had kids at home we would drive there, then for a while we flew, but lately we have returned to driving. However, now we try and see new sites and/or experience new events. For…
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My Trip With The Capitals Road Crew When Alex Ovechkin Was Drafted
<the Caps Road Crew asked those of us who had been present when Alex Ovechkin was drafted to write up a few thoughts from our time at the draft, this is what I sent to them> Those who know me are aware that I have been a Washington Capitals hockey fan for a long time.…
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Sometimes News Stories Aren’t
Most days I spend an hour or so in the morning reading news stories. Some days when I do so, I get the feeling I have moved into a land of satire, this morning was one of those days. It started with an article about two 12-year-old girls in Waukesha, WI, who stabbed a 12-year…
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Last Day of My Wild and Crazy Bachelor Week
Ellen just called and told me she was catching the noon bus instead of the 4:00 bus, so I guess I need to straighten up earlier than I had planned. I spent my last night of my out-of-control week having salmon burgers cooked in the microwave and watching the Nationals on TV (they won), followed…
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Day 3 of My Wild & Crazy Bachelor Week
Each year Ellen spends a week in NYC attending a (the?) book festival, this year she left Tuesday morning and will return Saturday night. This, obviously, gives me the opportunity to have a completely out-of-control week in her absence. I have noticed however that as the years have gone by my definition of out-of-control, which…
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Read About or Listen To My Participation on the DorobekINSIDER Live Panel on Cybersecurity
The link to the show is here: http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/another-one-bites-the-dust-cybersecurity-done-right-on-dorobekins There are a few quotes from me in the printed material plus there is a link there to the show. Participants included (copied from the web page): Rob Carey, former Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer Defense Department; he is now Vice President and General Manager CSC Global…
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On The Dorobek Insider Live Tomorrow/Wednesday from 2pm – 3pm
Chris is doing a broadcast about Cybersecurity tomorrow, Wednesday, May 21st, at 3pm about Cybersecurity. His panel consists of Rob Carey, the recently retired Deputy CIO at DoD, now at CSC; Ira Hobbs, retired from a distinguished career as an IT executive at a number of Govenment agencies including USDA and the Department of Commerce,…
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