International Government Open Source Dignitaries Lead Discussion I promised to share information on the webcast when it became available. Here it is: Government Open Source Conference (GOSCON), Oregon State University and the World Bank’s e-Development Thematic Group invite you to join via live webcast a videoconferenced Global Dialogue between Portland, Washington DC, Moscow, Colombo, Dakar,Continue reading “GOSCON/World Bank Global Webcast Scheduled”
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The World Joins the Government Open Source Conference
I’ve been talking with some colleagues over the past few months about putting together a group of folks from Washington, D.C. at the World Bank offices there for a joint session during our first ever International Open ICT Summit. I’d met Samia Melhem when we spoke on a panel together at a Gartner Summit aContinue reading “The World Joins the Government Open Source Conference”
Public Health IT Track at GOSCON Gains Education Credits
It’s that time of year….I’m all about delivering a quality Government Open Source Conference in Portland in just a few weeks. Today I’m pretty thrilled that GOSCON has been approved by the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for up to 4.5 contact hours of continuing education credit towards renewal of the CPHIMS credential. Sessions approvedContinue reading “Public Health IT Track at GOSCON Gains Education Credits”
Public Health IT and Open Source Software | Focus at GOSCON 2008
I’m happy to report GOSCON this year is featuring more government open source projects and implementations that ever. I’m especially excited about our Open Public Health IT track which covers the spectrum between local and international governments and vendors. GOSCON is all about building the IT ecosystem and I’m pleased to say this will beContinue reading “Public Health IT and Open Source Software | Focus at GOSCON 2008”
City of Newport News back in it again with Open eGov
Open eGov Wins a second award, returns to GOSCON to tell story and share software One of government’s biggest champions of the enthusiastic yet reasoned use of open source software is Andy Stein, IT director, City of Newport News Virginia. Last year he and his team won a prestigious award for the Plone CMS basedContinue reading “City of Newport News back in it again with Open eGov”
Open Document Panel Video Released
During several days of last October’s Government Open Source Conference, we captured some of the sessions on video. We can’t cover them all, but I try to pick what we think will be of greatest interest after the conference is wrapped. My first Flick Pick of the Week is the Executive Panel on Open DocumentContinue reading “Open Document Panel Video Released”
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