Program

GOSCON Core Program

Open ImplementationOpen ManagementOpen Public Health IT
Tuesday, October 21st
07:45Registration & Continental Breakfast
08:30Keynote | YouGov II: Why MTV isn’t, why radio is a pandora’s box and why government service delivery will never be the same
09:30Xpert - Open Source Financial Management, HR & Revenue Management Software for K12 and Local GovernmentOpen Source in Government ContractingExecutive Panel: Macro Trends Set the Stage for Open Source in Public Health
10:30Break | Demonstration Hall
11:00Open Source Development in the Department of CorrectionsApplying Open Source Methodologies to Build Public Health Software Collaboratively
12:00Lunch Served
12:30Keynote | Participation in a World of Choice: Open Source and Microsoft
1:15Case Study: Open Source in the Data CenterCreating Successful Public Private Partnerships in Education CollaborationHealth Atlas Ireland: Integrating data sets, GIS, statistics for health service planning, epidemiology, and incident management.
2:15Break | Demonstration Hall
3:00Cracking the Code on Government Procurement Requirements; Open Source BI Fuels Jet PropulsionA Web-GIS Building Permit Tracker Built with Open Technology Using a Participatory ApproachTransitioning from Proprietary to Open Source Software: Issues and Lessons Learned through OpenELIS
4:00Conference Reception at the Crowne Plaza Hotel
Wednesday, October 22nd
07:45Registration & Continental Breakfast
08:30Keynote | Open Tools, Web 2.0 and Innovation for Government
09:30Break
09:45Plinkit: Using Open Source Software for Public Library Websites in Oregon and BeyondTaking Public Diplomacy to the Web: Open Source in the Department of State International Information Programs Transforming Healthcare through Open Source
10:30Break | Demonstration Hall
11:00Panel: Government Open Collaboratives
12:00Lunch Served | Community Networking Forum
1:00Defining the Real Value of Open Source within Government IT SystemsOpen eGovLightning Round Sessions (General Interest)
2:00Break | Demonstration Hall
3:00Closing Keynote | Building a Culture of Innovation and Productivity through Collaboration
4:00Conference Close
Open Source Tour de Lab
Thursday, October 23rd
09:00Depart Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza on Bus | Coffee & Get-to-knows
10:40Arrive on OSU Campus
11:00Tour of Open Source Lab | Staff & Student Lightning Round of Projects | Presentation
12:30Box Lunches & Networking
1:30Depart OSU on Bus
2:30Oregon Wine & Cheese Tasting at the Willamette Valley Vineyards
5:00Arrive Back at Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza