Local CIOs Network to Keep Tech in the MIX (Contributed)

Government Technology: In 1968, when some of the country’s foremost technologists were working at NASA to put a man on the moon, a group of local gov tech leaders met in New York City for the first time to informally exchange ideas about common challenges. Computers were just beginning to emerge as powerful data processing tools to help the public sector, but already there was a need to learn who was doing what and how. This marked the beginning of the Metropolitan Information Exchange (MIX).

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