SEMINAR: EDI: YOUR KEY TO GOVERNMENT BUSINESS AT THE NEW TELECOMMUTING CENTER, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 29, 1997 The federal government is committed to use Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for its procurement and acquisition transactions. The seminar provides information for small businesses on how to use EDI to compete for government contracts. Topics of discussion will include: an introduction to EDI terms and concepts, an overview of the government EDI systems, explanation of the components of a complete EDI system, the implementation considerations for a small business, and how to use EDI to do business with the government. The instructors for this class will be Fred Nevels of the Electronic Commerce Resource Center and Jim Regan, director of PTAP. The cost of this seminar is $25 if prepaid, or $30 at the door. To register please call the SBDC at (703) 277-7700 or Fax (703) 277-7722. Class will take place at: Procurement Technical Assistance Program, Enterprise Center, 4031 University Dr., 2nd Floor-Training Room, Fairfax, Virginia, Time: 6:30 pm-9:30 pm. NOTE: This class will take place at the NEW Telecommuting Center at the Enterprise Center. Please come and see the value added activity with this new EDI format. Space is limited!!! So sign-up NOW.. WEB: Procurement Technical Assistance Program Seminar Series, http://www.gmu.edu/gmu/PTAP. E-MAIL: Please register by calling (703) 277-7700 or e-mail: ptap@gmu.edu, ptap@gmu.edu.

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