Government Technology Leaders Preview Announcements to be Made at Gov 2.0 Expo

WASHINGTON, May 18 /PRNewswire/ --

Highlights/Key Facts:

• Exhibitors and sponsors of Gov 2.0 Expo will use the event as center stage to announce their latest technology innovations supporting Government 2.0, including:
  • Caspio, the leading cloud computing platform for publishing database applications without programming, will be offering a new pilot program designed to help government agencies address eGov, Open Gov, and Gov 2.0 initiatives. Visit Caspio in the Innovator's Pavilion to see a live demo. A free trial is available at http://www.caspio.com/gov.
  • CiviGuard will announce its first government customer at Gov 2.0 Expo. CiviGuard is the world's first smart phone-optimized, near real-time and location-specific emergency communication platform.
  • EveryBlock will share compelling 15-second case studies covering everything from policy to technology, and demonstrate how government agencies can use open data to transform their organizations. EveryBlock is an innovative site that filters an assortment of local news by location enabling users to keep track of what is happening on a block, in a neighborhood and all over a city.
  • LevelUp-Group (www.levelup-group.com) announces for the first time from Gov 2.0 the beta release of MobileUp4JobTraQ® (www.m4jt.com).  MobileUp4JobTraQ® extends JobTraQ®'s enterprise workflow and task management software to mobile smart devices.  JobTraQ® is fast to implement and adjusts on the fly.  When you want results, JobTraQ® it with LevelUp-Group.
• Supporting Gov 2.0 Expo's commitment to bringing the latest innovations in the government IT industry, the event announces the first ever Innovators Pavilion showcasing next-generation Gov 2.0 companies, including Blogtronix, Caspio, CiviGuard, DataPortal, DotGov, Inc., Forio Business Simulations, GovLive, IdeaScale, Igloo Software, Limehouse Software, Mashery, Meghaware, PageFreezer, Ravenflow, Semantifi, Simpler Systems, and Twilio.  

Resources:

• Gov 2.0 Expo homepage: http://www.gov2expo.com
• Gov 2.0 Expo full schedule: http://qorv.is/0fb
• City of San Francisco CIO Talks Technology Innovations @ Gov 2.0 Expo Preview (YouTube video): http://qorv.is/rgb
• What Does Gov 2.0 Mean to Intel @ Gov 2.0 Expo Preview (YouTube video): http://qorv.is/qgb
• Laurel Ruma on a Sneak Preview of Gov 2.0 Expo, inc. Cloud Computing in City of Los Angeles (YouTube video): http://qorv.is/sgb
• Mark Drapeau on Cloud, Collaboration, Social Media in Government @ Gov 2.0 Expo Preview (YouTube video): http://qorv.is/tgb

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