Registration and Morning Refreshments

Opening Remarks

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• Pat Quinn - Governor, State of Illinois

Opening 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

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• Tim Gard - Author, Speaker Hall of Fame member

Morning Break

Concurrent Sessions

BYOD

The boom in consumer technology means that everyone now owns devices that are probably far more powerful and useful than those provided by the workplace.... more

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• Greg Goodell - District Manager, Midwest Region, Laserfiche

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• Eric Wright - Wireless and Mobility Specialist, Cisco

Managed Services - Benefits and Challenges

Outsourcing and insourcing aren't necessarily "all or nothing" propositions. There are ways to find the right balance. The key is to evaluate how the work... more

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• John Garing - Vice President, ViON, ViON Corporation

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• Jennifer McNeill - Senior Manager, Oracle

Application Modernization and Rationalization

As applications age and organizations grow, there is the inevitable buildup of high-maintenance, low-performing, redundant applications. But an asset is not an asset if its... more

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• Philip Berman - vFabric Systems Engineer, VMware

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• Karen Gee - Applications Practice Leader, State, Local and Education Division, HP

Health IT Today

Healthcare reform continues to be one of the most controversial issues in the political landscape. But the one thing that is certain is that change... more

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• Stephen DePooter - Chief Information Officer, Department of Healthcare and Family Services, State of Illinois

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• Ivan Handler - Chief Technology Officer, Office of Health Information Technology, State of Illinois

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• Doug Kasamis - Chief Information Officer, Department of Health Services, State of Illinois

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• Susan Locke - Project Director, Illinois Framework, State of Illinois

Lunch

General Session - A Look Around the Corner

If you had to describe the IT industry with just a single word, that word would be change. Change is the one thing - perhaps... more

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• Mr. Todd Sander - Executive Director, Center for Digital Government

Afternoon Break and Refreshments

Concurrent Sessions

Business Intelligence - Making Sense of Data

There is no shortage of information available to government organizations. The challenge is accessing, analyzing and presenting it in ways that lead to better, more... more

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• Robert Dolan - Worldwide Industry Executive for Public Sector, IBM

Mobile Device Management

Rapid advances in mobile technologies are causing fundamental changes to social and workplace interaction, resulting in an overwhelming demand for mobile solutions and applications. But... more

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• John Cunningham - Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Architecture and Strategy Group, Central Management Services, State of Illinois

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• Matt Dagostino - Government Solutions Practice Manager, Advance Enterprise Mobility Solutions, AT&T

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• Tony Hylton - Managing Director, Public Sector Strategy, Verizon

The CEO and CIO

Technology has become a common currency and there are two distinct sides of the coin: the user and the provider. Users always want more and... more

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• Jack Mortimer - Government Technology Magazine

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• Sean Vinck - Chief Information Officer, State of Illinois

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• Greg Wass - Senior Advisor, Office of the Governor, State of Illinois

Executive Reception

Network with your colleagues and discuss technology solutions with the event exhibitors.... more

Registration and Morning Refreshments

Opening Remarks

Keynote Speaker - Lessons in Leadership

The Johnson Space Center is NASA's center for spaceflight training, research and mission control. Its workforce of 15,000 includes a hundred astronauts, hundreds of scientists... more

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• Jefferson "Beak" Howell - Adjunct Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, and Former Director of NASA's Johnson Space Center

Morning Break

Fast Track Sessions (20 minutes each)

Cool Mobile Apps

The population is getting more sophisticated - and demanding - about accessing services and information anytime, anywhere. Therefore pressure is mounting on government IT organizations... more

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• Alice Engle - Government Accounts Manager, State of Illinois Agencies and Universities, Verizon Wireless

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Future of Broadband in Illinois

Illinois is on a "high-fiber diet" and it's a key driver of the state's future. There are several initiatives underway that will ultimately bring the... more

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• Kirk Mulvany - Network Services Manager, Central Management Services, State of Illinois

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Big Data

More than 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years and is expected to grow a staggering... more

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• Generosa Litton - Director, Big Data Marketing, EMC Corporation

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End of Conference

Conference times, agenda, and speakers are subject to change.... more