Join us October 15-16, 2007, at the Portland, Oregon Hilton.

Back for its third year, GOSCON continues to educate , inform and provide excellent opportunities for exchanging information about Open Source Software, from licensing and procurement to development and implementation.

GOSCON gives senior public sector decision-makers outstanding access to industry leaders as well as agency peers. GOSCON covers a range of interests, from the basics to strategy to projects taken on by their peers.

The focus for 2007; Open Standards and Interoperability.

This year's keynotes include:

•    Andrea DiMaio, Vice President and Distinguished Analyst, Gartner Research
•    Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, Linux Foundation
•    Skip McGaughey, Director of Eclipse Ecosystem, Eclipse Foundation

GOSCON 2007's core program include the tracks:

•    Open Source 101 for Management
•    Strategy; Standards, Architecture and Organization
•    Real World Open Source: Public Agencies' Experience
•    Technology

Hear about other states’ Open Source experience such as:

•    Tom Cort, Vermont Department of Taxes
•    Brent Hoffman, Nebraska.gov

Also, by popular demand, this year we are offering the supplemental workshop:

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