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Connecticut Data Collaborative Forum Open Data for Connecticut: Opportunities and Challenges Announcement: http://wl1.peer360.com/b/Sc8Vw4D2jaoqNeO1C11G/main.asphl=73448859&r=BEEHDDEG Featuring: The Honorable Dannel P. Malloy Governor of the State of Connecticut Keynote Address: Joel Gurin, author of Open Data Now; Senior Advisor, GovLab at New York University; and Founder and Editor, OpenDataNow blog Other speakers will include Denise Merrill, Secretary of the State; Kevin Lembo, State Comptroller; Representative Toni Walker and Senator Beth Bye, Co-chairs of the General Assembly Appropriations Committee; Ben Barnes, Connecticut Office of Policy and Management; Tyler Kleykamp, newly appointed Chief Data Officer; and a panel discussion with representatives from local government, the philanthropic community, state agencies and the media. Time: 8:00 a.m. - noon Location: Hartford Public Library, Hartford, CT SPACE IS LIMITED - RSVP REQUIRED - http://wl1.peer360.com/b/Sc8Vw4D2jaoqNeO1C11G/main.asphl=73448859&r=BEEHDDEG Parking: Recommended parking is in the overflow section of the state lot on the corner of South Prospect and Sheldon Streets. The Connecticut Data Collaborative is a public-private partnership working to increase the quality and accessibility of up-to-date, relevant data needed to inform effective planning and policy. Visit CTData.org for more information. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list (CTGIS-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all CT GIS Users. If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from this list, you can remove yourself by going to http://listserv.uconn.edu/ctgis-l.html