WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC PURCHASERS

AGENDA – SECOND QUARTER MEETING
June 1-2, 2006

Holiday Inn Fond du Lac
625 W. Rolling Meadows Drive
Fond du Lac, WI  54937

Thursday, June 1 - Conference Room A

10:00 - 10:15 A.M. Registration

10:15 - 10:25 A.M. Welcome - Tom Harre, Fond du Lac City Manager

10:25 - 10:30 A.M. Introductions and Welcome - Scott Noffke, WAPP President

10:30 - 12:30 A.M. How Hackers Steal InformationJoe Cicero, NWTC Network Specialist Instructor.  Mr Cicero will present a live demonstrtion of how hackers steal your personal information: over a wireless network (sniffing); over a wired network (sniffing); through public computer systems (keylogging); through websites (pharming); through E-mail (phishing); and from the Internet (google hacking).  You will learn ways to avoid getting ripped off.

12:30 - 1:30 P.M. Lunch

1:30 - 4:15 P.M. Contract Administration - Bill Davidson, Stearns County, Minnesota.  This training session will consist of discussion about typical contract administration problems and the specfication tools that are available to avoid or minimize these problems.  The attendee will have the opportunity, through a small group purchasing exercise, to apply these tools. (There will be a short break sometime during this session).

4:15 - 4:45 P.M. Past Presidents' Meeting

6:00 P.M. Dinner with Colleagues at the Holidome Gazebo at the Holiday Inn - a "networking" opportunity.

 

Friday, June 2 - Conference Room A

7:45 - 8:45 A.M.  Cooperative Steering Committee - Linda Dupuis, City of Green Bay

8:00 - 8:15 A.M.  Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:15 - 8:30 A.M.  Welcome - Mike Schmalz, Fond du Lac Convention Bureau

8:30 - 8:45 A.M.  Role of a  WAPP Officer - It's Easier Than You Think - Mary Lynn Seidl, Brown County, representing the Past Presidents' Council

8:45 - 9:45 A.M.  Grand Central Station Presentation - Byron Gillin, NovuSolutions.  The state of Washington did it, why can’t we?  Byron will be presenting NovusVendor, an E-Procurement software application that gives Governmental agencies access to a true bid catalog where they can request pricing at one central location without cost to them - a One Stop Shop.

9:45 - 10:00 A.M.  Break

10:00 - 10:15 A.M. Introductions

10:15 - 11:15 A.M. Bureau of Procurement Update - Helen McCain, Director, DOA, Bureau of Procurement

11:15 - 12:00 P.M. WAPP Business Meeting - Scott Noffke, President

12:00 - 1:00 P.M.   Lunch


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