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About the MN Government IT Symposium
For over 26 years, the MN Government IT Symposium has been providing up-to-date information, education and resources on the latest developments in IT trends, technologies, applications, policies, implementation issues, products and services. The three-day event includes: |
- Keynote Addresses from nationally known speakers and experts.
- Full Day Seminars (vendor neutral) providing an opportunity to explore keys issues and topics in-depth.
- Conference Sessions (vendor neutral) addressing current and critical issues in areas including: emerging trends/technologies, e-government services, leadership and management, the IT organization, implementation issues and security.
- Vendor Solution Sessions highlighting vendor-specific applications, products and services for Minnesota’s public sector.
- State of the Art Exhibit Hall showcasing the latest technologies and services available
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2008 Request for Presentation Proposals -- Deadline: Friday, August 8, 2008
You are encouraged to submit a proposal to conduct a presentation at this year's event. To do so, download and review the brochure and easy-to-complete application form. -- download brochure (.pdf) --
You can also complete an on-line form -- link to on-line form
Final selection of speakers and presentation topics will be completed by mid-September. For more information, contact Rich Spencer, Project Leader - rspencer@mngts.org or 651-222-7409, ext. 201
2008 Planning Process Underway
With representatives from state agencies, counties, cities, higher education and nonprofits, a 30-member statewide planning committee will work throughout the summer to plan and organize the Symposium. Specifically, the planning committee's role is to review, prioritize and, ultimately, select the topics and speakers for this year's educational program. This process will be completed by mid September.
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Attendance – How Many and Who
As the premier IT event for Minnesota’s public, the IT Symposium typically draws over 1,300 people! With its variety of content and sessions, the event is for anyone involved with or interested in information technology from ALL units of government and education, positions include:
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| Upper Management/Department Heads and Staff |
Chief Information/Chief Financial Officers and Staff |
| IT/MIS Directors, Managers and Staff |
IT Professionals |
| Business Professionals |
IT Specialists |
| Business Managers and Staff |
Network Managers/Administrators and Staff
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| Data Administration/Processing Managers and Staff |
Systems/Technical Support Staff |
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