On December 1, all roads will lead to Oakland, CA for CityCamp Oakland — an unstructured conference where municipal employees, department heads, technology folks, developers, journalists and engaged citizens will talk about technology and local government.

Organized by OpenOakland, the City of Oakland and other local organizations, CityCamp Oakland will show how innovative technology and open data can improve civic engagement, increase efficiency and government transparency while connecting residents to the city of Oakland. The Camp will be at the City Hall. Sunlight’s Evangelist, Bill Pease will also be present to share more on what we do, the data and tools we provide to support open government and our approach to local innovations.

Do you have a session idea that you would like to share with the campers? You can suggest topics here.

The Sunlight Foundation is proud to support this first of its kind gathering in Oakland and the East Bay. CityCamp Oakland is expected to attracted over 100 people. Register to get your seat now.

For more information about the event visit www.citycampoak.org and to learn more about OpenOakland visit www.openoakland.org.

What: CityCamp Oakland

Where: Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza Oakland, CA 94612

When: December 1, 2012