Smartcard Networking Forum Members Event

24 June 2008

The next Forum event and Annual General Meeting will be held at The Brewery, London, as part of the ‘smart and prepaid cards for public services’ stream of Prepaid08 ‘Make it pay’ a major conference and exhibition which runs from 23-25 June.

The morning will be a dedicated programme developed by the SmartCard Networking Forum to meet the needs of members. including the Annual General Meeting. This session will be free for all members to attend. In addition, there are a number of free passes available for lunch, the afternoon session and indeed the entire three days of Prepaid08!

If you decide to stay, after a splendid meal you will be able to enjoy Prepaid08’s highly interactive style of meeting with ‘fireside chats’ – interviews to get you closer to the way experts think - and a roundtable to reveal the issues and obstacles to success:

  • The evolution and future of smart cards for public services
  • How prepaid is used the US Department of Treasury
  • Roundtable: how can prepaid help government
  • Over 25% of Scots have a National Entitlement Card – opportunities in citizen cards

Participants will include US Department of the Treasury, Bracknell Forest Borough Council, ITSO, Kent County Council, The Scottish National Entitlement Card Programme, and OGC.buying.solutions

It's a great opportunity to hear from experts, explore the issues, meet colleagues and make new contacts from around the UK and elsewhere, particularly in the world of prepaid cards. What’s more, it’s your opportunity to influence the direction of the Forum and strengthen the voice of local authorities in the smart card sector by standing for election to the Core Group. Nominate yourself now!

So don’t forget places are limited - Register now to secure your place!

Venue and accommodation

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