Government Technology

Event Sponsors

Best of Texas 2008

Hilton Austin
4th Floor, Ballroom C
500 East 4th St
Austin, TX 78701
October 14, 2008

This annual event, and the awards program associated with it, provides a unique opportunity to recognize and honor truly outstanding professional accomplishments within our public sector IT community.

The day-long educational program will feature fascinating speakers and topics of current interest.

Opening Keynote

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | 9:15 AM

John Miri, Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

You.Gov: The Modernization Government Needs and the Public Expects

The Web has been changing our lives for over 10 years. What is next? How will social networks impact government? How will Web 2.0 change government service delivery? What are cutting-edge governments doing today to take advantage of these new technologies and a new generation of digital natives? Join the Center for Digital Government in an interesting and entertaining session on something we are calling "You.Gov."

General Session

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | 12:30 PM

How to Recruit Millennials 101

Gen X, Gen Y, Millennials - let's face it, they work differently, value work-life balance differently, think differently. So, in a government designed by and for Boomers, how do we initiate the impending culture shift to engage today's graduates in a career in public service? We know we need to do it, now the question is HOW? Join us for a look at a practical approach to attracting and RETAINING the next generation workforce.

 

Contact Us

If you are interested in learning more about Best of Texas 2008, please contact Carolyn Price, Regional Director, 512.220.4294

If you are interested in attending Best of Texas 2008, please contact Lee Vang, Registration Coordinator, 877.482.6657 ext. 1407

If you are interested in exhibiting Best of Texas 2008, please contact Exhibit Sales.