Colorado Digital Government Summit 2012
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Aug 22, 2012
"State and local governments face many common challenges as we continually strive to improve and deliver the IT services that best support our customers and ultimately citizens. The Colorado Digital Government Summit gives IT leaders a tremendous opportunity to learn about and share ideas on strategic and innovative solutions to solving those challenges as well as enable government to be more effective. I am looking forward to this year's event and hope to see you there!"

- Kristin Russell, Secretary of Technology & State Chief Information Officer, State of Colorado

Agenda

Wednesday Aug 22

Time Session
8:00 - 9:00AM

Registration and Morning Refreshments
9:00 - 9:15AM

Opening Remarks
9:15 - 10:15AM

Opening Keynote - The Principled Politician - A Story of Courage

The story of one man's courage offers timeless lessons for us all, more than 60 years later. In this compelling presentation, Adam Schrager tells the... more

Speakers:
10:15 - 10:45AM

Morning Break
10:45 - 11:45AM

Concurrent Sessions
 

Creating a Defensible Security Architecture

Securing the United States against cyber attacks is one of the nation's highest priorities. To achieve this objective, networks and systems, as well as the... more

Speakers:
  • Travis Schack - former Chief Information Security Officer, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado
 

Aligning IT with Business and the Role of the Business Analyst

This session will focus on business analysis techniques to bridge the gap between the "as is" system and the solution your customers need. It will... more

Speakers:
  • Michael Brown - Director, Enterprise Applications Architecture, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado
 

Colorado on the Go

We live in a wireless world and the demand for services and content will grow exponentially in the years ahead. Where is mobile technology headed?... more

Speakers:
  • Casey Carlson - Enterprise Research and Strategy Assistant to the CTO, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado
  • Luke Smith - Solutions Consultant, Cherwell Software
11:45 - 12:15PM

Lunch
12:15 - 1:15PM

Lunch Keynote - Change the Game

We are facing difficult times. The pressure to do more with less, deliver to deadlines, and respond to increasing expectations has - in many cases... more

Speakers:
  • Tim Gard - Author, Speaker Hall of Fame member
1:15 - 1:39PM

Afternoon Break and Refreshments
1:39 - 2:40PM

Concurrent Sessions

Introduction: Open Colorado In the last few years, government at all levels has been increasing information availability and collaboration in an effort to usher in a... more
 

Open Education

Moderator: Dan Domagala, Chief Information Officer, Department of Education, State of Colorado... more

Speakers:
  • Josh Allen - Director, Enterprise Applications, Department of Technology Services, Denver Public Schools
  • Dr. Beth Bean - Director of Research and Information, Department of Higher Education, State of Colorado
  • Dan Domagala - Chief Information Officer, Department of Education, State of Colorado
  • Jose Esquibel - Colorado Children and Youth Information Sharing Collaborative (CCYIS)

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Open GIS and Spatial Data

Moderator: Jon Gottsegen, Enterprise GIS Manager, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado... more

Speakers:
  • Rick Corsi - IT Application Manager, Mesa County
  • Jon Gottsegen - Enterprise GIS Manager, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado
  • Matt Heller - Senior GIS Administrator, Mesa County
  • Matt Krusemark - Information Services Manager, Denver Regional Council of Governments
 

Open Local Government

Moderator: Michele Hovet, Deputy City Manager, City of Arvada... more

Speakers:
2:40 - 3:00PM

Break
3:00 - 4:00PM

General Session - The Colorado Information Marketplace Enabling Technology Solutions Efficiently, Effectively, and Elegantly

The Colorado Information Marketplace (CIM) addresses the need to shift focus from siloed data exchanges to models that create a reusable source of information for... more

Speakers:
  • Dianna Anderson - Director of Information Architecture, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado
  • Sherri Hammons - Chief Technology Officer, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado
  • Kristin Russell - Chief Information Officer & Secretary of Technology, Governor's Office of Information Technology, State of Colorado
4:00 PM

Executive Reception

Everyone is invited! Please join in networking with your peers over refreshments. Conference times, agenda, and speakers are subject to change.... more

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