The Calendar

The District of Columbia Software Process Improvement Network (DC SPIN) meets on the first Wednesday of every month from 7 to 9 p.m. at American Management Systems headquarters, Fairfax, Va. The meetings focus on timely issues facing the industry and offer networking opportunities for software process improvement professionals. Contact H.L. Boihem (703) 449-2746 or Ann Marie Boland (703) 227-6567 or visit ."Structuring New Corporate Business Opportunities" from 7:30 - 9 a.m. in Tysons Corner, Va. Contact Angela Olson Halsted (703) 720-7817, or visit ."Accelerating Massive Data Exchange in the G2B Sector" will be held from 12:30 - 5:30 p.m. at the National Press Club, Washington. Contact Jane Smith (301) 916-8800, ext. 206, or visit ."Work 2.0: Rewriting the Contract: An Evening with Bill Jensen" will be held from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Reserve Officers Association, Washington. Contact Andrea Berman (202) 466-8425, ."Information Stewardship Seminar" will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at SAIC McLean/Tower Conference Center, McLean, Va. Contact Diane English (615) 837-1211, or visit ."Taking Back a Little Control: Breakfast with Bill Jensen" will be held from 8 - 9:30 a.m. at the Bailey Law Group 1st Floor Conference Room, Washington. Contact Andrea Berman (202) 466-8425, ."STAR East 2002," a software testing forum, will be held at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Fla. Contact Customer Service (800) 423-8378, or visit .AGT and The University of Baltimore School of Information Arts and Technologies co-sponsor "Save Your Company When Your Biggest Customer Defaults" at the University of Baltimore in Baltimore. Contact Lisa Dreisch (410) 783-3537 ldreisch@aggt.com or visit ."Inside .Net: From Conception to Deployment" will be held from 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. at the Tower Club, Vienna, Va. Call (703) 761-4250. To register, log on to ."Using the Balanced Scorecard" will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, Va. Contact Sandra Meyers (703) 733-2800, or visit ."Emerging Issues for Bioscience Companies" will be held from 7:30 - 10 a.m. at the Bethesda Marriott (Pooks Hill) in Bethesda, Md. Contact Ruth Kaufman (202) 216-8595, or visit ."Manage your legal archives for success" will be held from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Crystal City Marriott, Arlington, Va. Contact Kevin Nolan (301) 428-0045, ext.137, or visit ."Tech Talk: Information Security and Information Warfare" will be held from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the National Press Club, Washington, D.C. To reserve, contact Pat Nelson (202) 662-7501, or visit .George Mason University's "Federal Contract Procurement" will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, Va. Contact Sandra Meyers (703) 733-2800, or visit ."ISO 9001: 2000 Standard ? Making the Transition" will be held from 8 - 10 a.m. at SOZA headquarters, Fairfax, Va. Contact Gerard Dache (703) 560-9477, ext. 7411, ."Managing the Risks of Internet Connectivity" will be held from 8 - 10 a.m. at Spectrum Systems Inc., Fairfax, Va. Contact Lynda Stewart (703) 591-7400, or visit .Privacy in the Digital Age: Challenge to State & Local Governments" will be held at the Hilton-Crystal City, Arlington, Va. Contact Susan M. Pandy (202) 347-3190, or visit .The ICHnet.org, in cooperation with the Federal CIO Council, the Department of Defense and other government and industry partners, holds the "2002 Secure E-Business Executive Summit" at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, D.C. Contact Cameron Argetsinger, (703) 768-4975, or visit ."TechStart BootCamp for Technology Entrepreneurs" will be held from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, Va. Contact Robert Brooke (703) 689-3080, or visit ."Pocket PC Summit 2002 East" will be held from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the Philadelphia Loews Hotel, Philadelphia. Contact Person: Maria Tepora (562) 858-4080, or visit .The Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory at the University of Maryland College Park's Institute for Advanced Computer Studies will host its 19th Annual Symposium and Open House. Activities will run from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at UMD's AV Williams Building & Skinner Auditorium, College Park, Md. Contact Trina Harris (301) 405-2769, or visit .