Mayor Receives National Technology Award

Mayor Graham Richard today received the KillerApp Trailblazer Award for being a leader in using technology to improve government services.

Mayor Richard accepted the award while attending the Broadband Properties Summit in Irving, Texas.

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Today'€™s Summit also included the announcement that Fort Wayne will host the first KillerApp Conference April 30-May 2, 2007 at the Grand Wayne Center. The conference will examine areas such as telemedicine, distance learning, government, videoconferencing, and entertainment. Additional topics include consumer applications, high-speed networks, economic impacts, education, and culture.