CTG convened more than 350 global technology and government innovation experts whose mission is to advance transparency, participation and accountability in government at the International Conference on the Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV) in Albany, NY. Participants representing academia, government, industry, and not-for-profit sectors from 62 different countries shared the latest research and practice innovations. The conference also demonstrated how public-private partnerships in New York state are developing innovative solutions focused on accountability and transparency to create streamlined processes to help improve government services to citizens.

Pictured in the opening session are: Theresa Pardo (speaking), and from right to left at table: Nancy Zimpher, Chancellor of SUNY; George Philip, President of UAlbany; Gerald Jennings, Mayor of Albany; Tomasz Janowski, Head of the Center for Electronic Governance, United Nations University; and Lorenzo Madrid, Microsoft.

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