January

UIE Web App Summit
January 21-23, 2007
Monterey, CA

Short description: You'll start your journey with our full-day tutorials, designed to dive right into the in-depth expertise behind creating successful applications. Then you'll explore our "Foundations" Day, with the essentials for great designs. And you'll wrap up in our "New Perspectives" Day, looking at where the world of web apps is going.

Day 1: Full-day Tutorials
4 full-day tutorials providing essential knowledge critical to the success of your web application:

Enterprise Information Management 2007
January 23- 24, 2007

Short description: Enterprise Information Management (EIM 2007) is the only industry-driven executive forum focused not just about Enterprise Search but more importantly, in reaction to the recent trends in improving information management. Learn best practices and practical strategies that leverage your corporate knowledge and information to increase productivity, eliminate redundancy, and contribute to the bottom line.

DEMO
January 30 - 31, 2007
J W Marriott
Phoenix, Arizona

Short description: Take your place among the industry's elite for 2 days of ground-breaking launch presentations that showcase the most exciting innovations in the world of technology. Enjoy a highly-filtered look at the products destined to change the marketplace in the coming year.

February 2007

Gartner Wireless & Mobile Summit
February 5-7, 2007
Gaylord Texan
Dallas , Texas

Short description: 1,000 business and IT professionals attend this conference each year to get an easy, yet essential update on the meteoric expansion, changes, issues, and challenges in this growing area of business operations. An explosion of new devices. Demands for more SFA and CRM applications. Escalation of security risks. And the ongoing convergence of both wireless capabilities and service providers makes this a "must attend" summit for anyone needing to keep pace with this rapidly evolving industry.

RSA Conference
February 5-9, 2007
San Francisco

Short description: RSA® Conference 2007 delivers extraordinary opportunities to expand your knowledge, hone your skills, and grow your personal network of industry peers and influencers.
Knowledge and best-practice sharing are at the heart of RSA® Conference. You'll have a chance to build a customized agenda from the 220 available sessions — ranging from keynotes to breakout sessions to tutorials — across different class tracks. There are sessions and tutorials designed for all facets of information security, IT management, programming/development and executive management, as well as virtually every leading topic in the field — cryptography to consumer protection to legislation, government and policy mandates.
These range from the First-Time Attendee Orientation, Welcome and Networking Reception and topic-driven Peer2Peer Sessions to the renowned RSA® Conference Codebreakers Bash, Town Hall Meetings and the Interactive Testing Challenge - among many others.

5x-Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE 5x)
February 10-11,2007
Los Angeles

Short description: SCALE 5x promises to be everything you have come to expect from your Open Source community and much more.SCALE 5x offers expanded floor space allowing for more for you to see and do, like an increased number of tutorial sessions designed to show users of all skill levels what Open Source can do and how to do it.

LinuxWorld OpenSolutions Summit
February 14-15, 2007
New York City

Short description: Intensify your open source skill set with detailed technical instruction from open source pioneers like Larry Augustin, Fabrizio Capobianco, Seth Grimes, and Mark Radcliffe in comprehensive tracks devoted to: Security, Network Management, Applications, Virtualization, Vendor, Linux on the Desktop, Legal .
Analyze step-by-step case studies from the front lines of open source solution implementation presented by IT leaders from top enterprises like Nationwide, Pfizer, Solvay, Novell, SourceForge.net, BackCountry.com, and the Department of Defense. Find out what worked, what didn’t—and how to apply the lessons learned in your own organization.

5th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies
February 13-16, 2007
San Jose, California

Short description: The 5th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technolgoies (FAST '07) brings together storage system researchers and practitioners to explore new directions in the design, implementation, evaluation, and deployment of storage systems.

Black Hat Briefings and Trainings
February 26-March 1, 2007
Washington, D.C.

Short description: There will be 4 different tracks, over 2 days comprised of renown information and computer security professionals. Briefing themes are Hardware & Below The OS, Forensics and Incident Response, Affecting The Enterprise, Software Security and Binary Analysis. Training on Auditing & Assessment, Development, Forensics, Hardware, Information Security, Managerial, Systems Administration, Technical