Government Management Information Sciences Users Group

“Roundtable sponsorship 400 total 400”

“Expenses regional roundtable supplies 603 computer 159 website hosting fees 1,701 education grant 2,500 registration 1,474 awards 5,144 facilities 56,679 site visit 274 meals & entertainment 919 speaker fees & costs 12,500 printing & reproduction 1,984 total 83,937”

“To provide technical and administrative education for governmnet-employed information technology (it) professionals”

“Several membership round table meetings held throughout the year with invited presenters addressing specific technical updates and training pertaining to information technology. Held a special training event entitled "best practices for dealing with vendor relationships."”

“The fall conference is the biggest event of the year. More than 60 attendees experience first-hand the latest information technologies, public-sector case studies, discussions with their peers, and participation in an exhibition hall showcasing the latest it products and services available to governments.”

“Webpage and listserv: the listserv is a daily communications tool for the 80 member organizations to seek assitance and/or advice on it issues. The webpage is a means to communicate with the membership and a warehouse of info on prior experiences, presentations and information pertaining to problems and solutions to day-to-day job functions.”