GAO TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND EXPOSITION: ``MANAGING KNOWLEDGE FOR BETTER PUBLIC DECISION'' The General Accounting Office will hold its Tenth Technical Conference and Exposition on October 23 & 24, 1996 in Washington, DC. The General Accounting Office (GAO) is the investigative arm of Congress. GAO is a sophisticated user of Information Technology that relies on modern IT tools to aid in its audits, analyses, investigations and evaluations of Federal Agencies and Programs. GAO is charged with evaluating other Federal Agencies utilization of IT resources. Because of this function, members of Congress and other policy-makers rely on GAO reports in authorizing IT expenditures. Interested technologies include, but are not limited to: Data Collection Tools, Modeling Database Design, BPR, VideoConferencing, Intranet/Internet, Network, Telecommunications, and Groupware Facilitation Techniques. Interested Exhibitors can contact Tina Hose of the Federal Business Council at 301-206-2940 or 800-878-2940 ext. 212 for more information. E-mail: expo@clark.net.

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