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January 18, 2008

News update from the Nebraska Information Technology Commission


NITC Meeting
The next meeting of the Nebraska Information Technology Commission will be held in Lincoln on March 4, with additional videoconferencing locations. The agenda will be posted on the NITC website.


Nebraska CIO Receives National Recognition
Brenda Decker was selected as one of the Premier 100 IT Leaders for 2008 by Computerworld.


Standards and Guidelines: Draft Documents Posted for 30-Day Comment Period
The Technical Panel is seeking comments on the following draft documents:










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  Communities and eHealth
TANgents
The latest issue of Technologies Across Nebraska's newsletter, TANgents, is now available. 

Boyle named chair of Public Service Commission for 2008

Nebraska Attorney General publishes Identity Theft Repair Kit

Pew Internet study shows Generation Y uses Internet and libraries for problem solving

TV converter box coupons available

January eHealth Council newsletter available

Meetings
Community Council, Feb. 6, 9:30 AM, Lincoln and Video sites
 eHealth Council, Feb. 11, 9:00 AM, Lincoln and video sites
 Health Information Security and Privacy Committee, Feb. 22, 10:00 AM Lincoln
NGA State Alliance for eHealth, Feb. 22, Washington, D.C. and Webcast
  Education
MacBook Air released at MacWorld
Some Network Nebraska Phase II sites delayed until 2009
NETA slates an awesome cast of Keynoters
NDLA seeks proposals for their April 23 Conference in Omaha
iTunes University offers free content

The next meeting of the NITC Education Council will be Thursday, January 31, 2007; at the Governor's Residence--Lower Level, 1425 H Street, Lincoln, Nebraska.


Upcoming Conferences:

CoSN, Arlington, VA, March 10-12, 2008
Internet2 Member Meeting, Arlington, VA, April 21-23, 2008
NDLA, Omaha, NE, April 23, 2008
NETA, Omaha, NE, April 24-25, 2008
NECC, San Antonio, TX, June 29-July 2, 2008
Campus Technology, Boston, MA, July 28-31, 2008



Other Conference Information: http://www.nitc.state.ne.us/itc/education/IT_conferences.html
 
  State Government

Governor Heineman: Electronic Payments Part of Technology Focus
Read the Governor's Weekly Column on electronic payments.


Nebraska CIO Receives National Recognition
Brenda Decker was selected as one of the Premier 100 IT Leaders for 2008 by Computerworld.


Nebraska Legislature in Session
- Click here to see a list of bills relating to information technology maintained by the NITC.
- Click here to visit the Nebraska Legislature website.


Nebraska Judicial Branch Launches Two New Web Applications
- Waiverable Citation Payment System
- Court Case Calendar Search


Standards and Guidelines: Draft Documents Posted for 30-Day Comment Period
The Technical Panel is seeking comments on the following draft documents:

Submit comments by February 8, 2008.

 


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