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• Open Architecture Network: An Open Management System for Government Projects  Mike McCaffrey
• Open311 - A Platform for a Participatory Civic Infrastructure  Philip Ashlock
• CrimeReports.com: Engaging the Public in Neighborhood Law Enforcement   Greg Whisenant

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Gov 2.0 Expo: Private Sector Solutions Meet Government Challenges

Government has an extraordinary responsibility to harness the best, most efficient systems for delivering citizen services and overcoming the barriers of complexity and bureaucracy. In turn, citizens have a mandate to contribute to the progress of their governing bodies.

The rise of Government 2.0 signals the emergence of IT innovation and the Web as a platform for fostering efficiencies within government and citizen participation. How can we harness these innovations to decrease waste and increase productivity?

Gov 2.0 Expo is the technology event for 21st Century Government, bringing stakeholders together to explore transformative technologies and discover new solutions.

Gov 2.0 Expo Themes and Topics

Gov 2.0 Expo gives government employees and contractors access to the practical tools, in-depth training, and industry contacts needed to answer the new mandate for transparency, efficiency, and cost containment.

Some of the event themes and topics include:

• Cloud Computing
• Open Data
• Cybersecurity
• Data Management
• Collaboration Systems
• IT Services & Interoperability
• Web 2.0 Tools
• Crowdsourcing
• Open Systems/Open Source
• Rapid Application Development
• Collaboration & Crowdsourcing
• Web Services
• Business Intelligence

The Gov 2.0 Expo Experience

• Three days of workshops, keynotes, and sessions that showcase the most compelling stories and case studies about the ideas and projects driving government efficiency and citizen participation right now
• An Expo Hall that offers the broadest range of exhibitors demonstrating the newest advances in virtualization, cloud computing, security, mobility and data center management
• A vendor-neutral environment for public servants, government evangelists, and private sector innovators to network and collaborate
• A launch pad for the newest industry standards, advances, and emerging professions in the Gov 2.0 landscape

Leadership, IT management, developers, designers, technologists, and citizens from all levels of government and industry are invited to connect at Gov 2.0 Expo for the most compelling education, discussion, collaboration, and networking, focused on four key areas:

• Policy: the rules and laws that govern what can and cannot be done
• Technology: Gov 2.0 hardware, software, and other mechanical inventions
• Challenges: Obstacles stemming from policy, technology, or other barricades
• People: Possibilities, challenges, and realities of working with and in government

Join us May 25-27, 2010 at the Washington Convention Center in downtown Washington, DC for this groundbreaking convergence of public/private sector and civic engagement.

Important Dates:

• Early Registration discount expires April 12, 2010