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CONFERENCE: Defense Spectrum Summit, co-sponsored by the Office of theAssistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration; theJoint Staff Director for Command, Control, Communications and ComputerSystems; and AFCEA International. Focus is "Challenges to ImprovedSpectrum Access for the Warfighter: Implications for the Future of Net-CentricMilitary Operations." At the Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, Va. ContactTerry Rogers at 703-631-6238 or trogers@afcea.org, or visit http://www.afcea.org.SEMINAR: Network World's IT Roadmap presents case studies and new insightinto information technology best practices at the Washington ConventionCenter. Free to qualified professionals. Contact Christina Butkiewicus at800-643-4668 or cbutkiew@nww.com, or visit http://www.networkworld.com.PANEL DISCUSSION: Secure Identity Management, with moderator DavidTemoshok, director of identity policy and management at the GeneralServices Administration's Office of Governmentwide Policy, and representativesfrom the Government Printing Office and the Health and HumanServices, Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs departments. At theBethesda North Marriott Hotel, Bethesda, Md. Call Beth Kelley at 240-997-5556, e-mail registrar@bethesda-afcea.org or visit http://www.bethesda-afcea.org.CONFERENCE: Small Business Innovation Research: From Awareness to Awardsand Commercialization, hosted by the Maryland Technology DevelopmentCorp. and the Maryland Minority Research and Development Initiative. Atthe Inn and Conference Center at the University of Maryland UniversityCollege, Adelphi, Md. Contact Ron Kaese at 410-715-4170 or rkaese@marylandtedco.org, or visit http://www.marylandtedco.org.Dec. 17-20SEMINAR: Program Evaluation and Performance Auditing, at the PerformanceInstitute, Arlington, Va. Contact Zac Auger at 703-894-0481 or auger@performanceweb.org, or visit http://www.performanceweb.org.Jan. 8JOB FAIR: Virginia's TechExpo Top Secret, at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, inMcLean, Va. Brings qualified professionals together with leading employersfrom the commercial and government sectors. Contact Chelsea D'Amico at212-655-4505 or cdamico@techexpousa.com, or visit http://www.techexpousa.com.