The Association for Federal Information Resources Management (AFFIRM) is a Washington, DC-based council of the American Council for Technology (ACT). AFFIRM is a non-profit, volunteer, educational organization whose overall purpose is to improve the management of information, and related systems and resources, within the federal government.  AFFIRM offers its members excellent educational opportunities and the chance to network and learn from leaders in government and industry who influence the strategic direction and current issues of the federal information technology community. AFFIRM members include federal agency IT/IRM professionals, federal oversight agencies, congressional staff, and industry representatives. www.AFFIRM.org

FedSources, A Washington Management Group Company, is the nation's premier provider of government market intelligence. Since 1984, we have been providing information and insight to industry and government decision makers via market intelligence services, customized consulting and informational events. These programs, underscored by a hands-on approach to client support, enable companies and government agencies to make informed decisions to win more public sector business. FedSources is headquartered in McLean, VA. www.fedsources.com  

INPUT, the authority on government business, is the industry’s preferred source for federal, state and local government market intelligence.  INPUT provides robust, user-friendly online lead generation and business intelligence tools, coupled with personalized research and analysis support to help companies find, strategize, bid, and win federal, state, and local government business. Over 1,300 organizations and 30,000 individual users, from large systems integrators to small services companies, rely on INPUT as their trusted partner when developing business throughout government agencies, states and local governments, and specific vertical markets within the government.  Call 1-888-99-INPUT or visit www.input.com to see a demo and learn more.

The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) is the membership and trade association for the technology community in Northern Virginia and is the largest technology council in the nation. NVTC has about 1,100 member companies representing more than 200,000 employees. Its membership includes companies from all sectors of the technology industry and the service providers that support these companies, as well as universities, foreign embassies, non-profit organizations and governmental agencies. NVTC is recognized as the nation's leader in providing its technology community with networking and educational events, specialized services and benefits, public policy advocacy, branding of its region as a major global technology center, initiatives in targeted business sectors and in the international, entrepreneurship, workforce and education arenas, the Equal Footing Foundation that focuses on venture philanthropy and public/private partnerships, and The Entrepreneur Center @NVTC to mentor new technology entrepreneurs. Visit NVTC at www.nvtc.org.

Women in Technology (WIT) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to offering women in all levels of the technology industry a wide range of professional development and networking opportunities. One of the organization’s main goals is to create a forum where women in technology can be recognized and promoted as role models. Now nearly 1000 members strong, WIT provides programs designed to enable you to expand your network, grow your business, or find your next career opportunity.  You benefit from networking, connecting, learning and interacting with women at all levels in their careers, in all areas of technology, in government and industry. www.WomeninTechnology.org