About The Author
Bill Schrier is the Chief
Technology Officer (CTO) for the City of
As CTO, Schrier is
responsible to set standards and policies governing the use of information
technology in City government. As
Director of DoIT, Schrier responsibilities include the city's data center, computing
services, information security, web site, municipal television station,
community technology, electronic mail system, public safety radio system,
telephone network, and data communications network. Schrier has been working in information
technology with the City of
The City of
Schrier chairs the
Regional Communications Board, which governs the operation of the 800 megahertz
public safety radio network for
He writes a blog about
the intersection of information technology and government, how they sometimes
collide but often influence and change each other. It can be found at blog.chiefseattlegeek.com .
Schrier is a retired
officer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He is a graduate of
E-mail: Bill.schrier@seattle.gov
Phone: 206-684-0633
Website: www.seattle.gov/doit
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