Governor Schwarzenegger to Keynote the Conference on California's Future

Media Advisory May 6, 2008

Governor Schwarzenegger to Keynote the Conference on California's Future

WHAT: The Conference on California's Future, aligned around the Governor's strategic growth plan for California, features world class keynotes, five leadership summits on topics key to the state's future and the largest technology solutions expo for state and local government in the U.S. www.cal-future.com

WHO:
- The Honorable Arnold Schwarzenegger - Governor, State of California

- Teri Takai -- Chief Information Officer, State of California

- Scott McNealy - Chairman and Co-Founder, Sun Microsystems, Chairman of Sun Federal, Inc., Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Hear Scott's views on the biggest challenges companies and governments face as they move into and compete in the Participation Age, from soaring energy costs, to compliance, to Frankenstein Data Centers.

- Chris Anderson - Editor-in-chief, Wired Magazine, Author, The Long Tail - As editor-in-chief of Wired magazine, Chris Anderson is one of the most knowledgeable and articulate voices at the center of the new economy.

- Vinton G. Cerf -- Google's Chief Internet evangelist and Vice President is one of the world's most celebrated tech architects of the 20th century. Among his endeavors, is his work on the Interplanetary Internet (IPN) with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a wireless communications network that would let all those space-based machines and - eventually - astronauts talk to one another.

- General Manager of IBM Global Public Sector, Bob Samson speaking at Green California Summit

- International expert on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Randy Iwasaki, featured speaker at Executive Luncheon

EXPO: "World's Fair" interactive expo featuring See-the-Future Pavilions -- focused on the key areas of Health and Human Services, Green California, Connected Government, Education and Better Living, Working and Playing.

WHEN: May 14-16, 2008 9 am -- 5 pm Press Registration: jsvendsen@erepublic.com or call 916-932-1449


WHERE: Sacramento Convention Center

About the Conference on California's Future: The Conference on California's Future is produced by e.Republic, Inc., the nation's leading publishing, research, event, and new media company focused on information technology for the state/local government and education markets. www.erepublic.com

Contact:
Patty Cota -Director of Corporate Communications
e.Republic, Inc.
pcota@erepublic.com / 916-932-1300