Government Technology

Tim Howell

Contributing Writer

After graduating from San Antonio's MacArthur High School in 2003, Tim Howell received a scholarship to attend New Horizons technical school. He worked as a technology consultant from 2003 to 2007 before being hired by the city of Hutto as its IT analyst in October 2006. Howell is the Web site committee chair for the Texas Association of Governmental Information Technology Managers and is working on his bachelor's degree in management information systems.

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Texas City Turns to Youthful IT Director
February 16, 2009 - A Millennial overhauls Hutto, Texas', Web site, servers and phones.

Texas City Turns to Youthful IT Director
October 28, 2008 - A Millennial overhauls Hutto's Web site, servers and phones.


Collaboration for the Public Sector



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