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SUBJ/DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY EBUSINESS KNOWLEDGE FAIR 2001//
POC/G. PEETERS/CAPT/DON CIO/LOC:WASHINGTON DC/TEL:703-602-2873//
 
RMKS/1.  THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY ALONG WITH THE CHIEF OF NAVAL
OPERATIONS AND THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS ANNOUNCES THE
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY (DON) EBUSINESS KNOWLEDGE FAIR ON AUGUST 30,
2001, AT THE RENAISSANCE HOTEL IN WASHINGTON, DC.  THIS EVENT WILL
SHOWCASE THE MANY ELECTRONIC BUSINESS (EB) AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
(KM) PROJECTS THAT ARE BEING USED, DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED ACROSS
THE DON.  THE FAIR IS SPONSORED BY THE DON CHIEF INFORMATION
OFFICER, THE DON KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE AND THE
DON EBUSINESS TEAM.  THE FAIR WILL SERVE AS A FORUM FOR
KNOWLEDGE-SHARING AND WILL GIVE OUR ENTERPRISE A CHANCE TO SEE AND
HEAR FIRSTHAND HOW THE DON IS BUILDING HIGH-TECH, GLOBAL EBUSINESS
KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS THAT ARE TRANSFORMING THE DEPARTMENT INTO AN
EBUSINESS AND ENABLING OUR STRATEGY OF KNOWLEDGE SUPERIORITY.
 
2.  OVER 100 SHOWCASING EB AND KM PROJECTS WILL BE FEATURED.  IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE EVENT, EACH OF THE EXHIBITS WILL BE VIDEOTAPED
AND CAPTURED ON COMPACT DISC (CD) FOR DISTRIBUTION ACROSS THE
DEPARTMENT.
 
3.  THE EBUSINESS KNOWLEDGE FAIR WILL BE HELD ON AUGUST 30, 2001, AT
THE RENAISSANCE HOTEL, 999 NINTH STREET, WASHINGTON, DC FROM 0900 -
1600. ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE AND ENCOURAGED AT OUR
WEBSITE, HTTP:/WWW.DON-IMIT.NAVY.MIL/EBKFAIR2001/ ALTHOUGH THERE IS
NO COST TO ATTEND.  REGISTRATION WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE THE DAY OF
THE FAIR.  THE REGISTRATION BOOTH WILL OPEN AT 0800.  IF ANY COMMAND
HAS AN EBUSINESS APPLICATION OR A KNOWLEDGE-SHARING INITIATIVE THAT
IT WANTS TO SHOWCASE AND HAS NOT RESPONDED TO PRIOR INQUIRIES PLEASE
CONTACT PENNY JONES AT 703-602-6728 JONES.PENNY(AT)HQ.NAVY.MIL
(EBUSINESS) OR NEAL POLLOCK AT 703-601-3601,
POLLOCK.NEAL(AT)HQ.NAVY.MIL (KNOWLEDGE-SHARING).  COMMANDS ARE
STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO THE EB/KNOWLEDGE FAIR.
 
4.  BUILDING ON THE SUCCESS OF LAST YEAR'S KNOWLEDGE FAIR,
EBUSINESS/KNOWLEDGE FAIR 2001 PROMISES TO BE AN EVEN BETTER EVENT,
SHOWCASING OUR PRESENT APPLICATIONS AND PROVIDING A GLIMPSE INTO OUR
FUTURE SUCCESS STORIES AS OUR NAVY AND MARINE CORPS SHARE AND LEARN
HOW TO OPTIMIZE OUR INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AND GAIN KNOWLEDGE
SUPERIORITY.
 
5.  RELEASED BY THE HONORABLE GORDON R. ENGLAND, SECRETARY OF THE
NAVY.//
 
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