July 15, 2011

Attending NACo 2011 this weekend?

July 15, 2011/ Joe Tierney

The National Association of Counties Annual Conference is this weekend and is being hosted by Multnomah County in Oregon. Multnomah County is a Google Apps for Government customer and is moderating a panel discussion on Saturday called Counties Saving Money in the Cloud. If you are attending the conference you should definitely check it out!

Counties Saving Money in the Cloud
Time: July 17, 1:30 - 2:45 PT
Location: Room 113 (level 1), Oregon Convention Center

Speakers:

Sherry Swackhamer, Chief Information Officer, Multnomah County, Oregon
Lew Gaiter, Commissioner, Larimer County, Colorado
Jeff White, IT Director, Amador County, California
Scott McIntyre, Director of State and Local Government, Google

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