GOSCON 2010

GOSCON 2010 • October 27 - 28 2010 • Portland, Oregon • The Nines Hotel

Registration is now open for GOSCON 2010!

registration fees - full pass to conference & exhibits, meals, reception and materials, plus igniteGov evening:
government and not for profit registration (early bird) $195.00
Corporate (early bird) $295.00
early bird registration discount has been extended to Oct 18

Stay at the Conference Hotel - Discount Extended to Oct 18. A limited number of rooms are available at a special discounted rate at The Nines, at the rate of $120 per night plus tax. Please click here to make your reservation before October 18, 2010 to ensure the group discount. You can also call (877) 229-9995 and let them know you are with the "GOSCON 2010" group.

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GOSCON Keynote "CONNECT" Project wins WSJ Innovation Award

The US Department of Health and Human Services, Federal Health Architecture CONNECT program has been awarded the Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for Health IT. Connect Program Executive David Riley will be delivering a luncheon keynote at the conference on Wednesday September 27, when he will discuss how open source played in the strategy for this highly successful program.

2010 Open Source in Government Awards Look to Honor Outstanding Achievements

GOSCON returns this fall with its second annual awards to recognize government employees who have made significant accomplishments in the application of Open Source Technology in support of their agency mission.

The Awards Will be presented on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Government Open Source Conference (GOSCON 2010). Award Recipients and their managers will be recognized at the event and in the press for their Open Source accomplishments.

Award Categories for 2010:

Most Resourceful Use of Open Source Software
Outstanding Large Scale Deployment of Open Source Software
Best Intergovernmental Collaboration

Speaker and Presenter Information

Carolyn Lawson Director, eServices for the State of California Dugan Petty Chief Information Officer, State of Oregon David Riley CONNECT Initiative Lead, Federal Health Architecture, CONNECT Program Jose Monge Martin Chief Solutions Officer, Product Manager, �ndago Ingenier�a SL Nick Grossman Director of Civic Works, OpenPlans And many more...

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau