Designing IT in the Age of Obama April 1, 2009

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7:30am Registration & Netorking

8-10:00am Program

In his inaugural address, President Obama discussed his priorities for the nation and shared his view that technology will be a key enabler to accomplish his agenda. Join our broad spectrum of thought-leaders for this roundtable discussion as they discuss the use of open source, proprietary, and mixed solutions to address challenges and opportunities in healthcare, energy, education, and other national priorities. Our roundtable will explore the state of technology today and what will be needed as we move into the future. Please join us for this lively and interactive discussion.

Participants:

Dan Bricklin, President, Software Garden (moderator)

Horacio Gutierrez, Deputy General Counsel and VP of Intellectual Property and Licensing, Microsoft

Doc Searls, Berkman Center, Harvard University



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Formed by the powerful combination of Mass Software Council and New England Business and Technology Association, Inc., the organization is dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and promoting the success of companies that develop and deploy technology across industry sectors. The Mass Technology Leadership Council accomplishes its mission by conducting educational programs and hosting signature events, facilitating networking between industry executives and potential partners, investors, and customers, sponsoring research on the industry, engaging in activities to enhance the quality and quantity of the next generation of technology professionals, advocating in favor of technology policies that promote innovation and entrepreneurship, and recognizing industry-leading companies and people.
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Ticket Info:  

• Member, $40.00
• Non-Member, $80.00
• Global/Event Sponsor, Free

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