- good speakers, good topics make sure presenters have readable handouts
- workplace issues were good sessions, could provide more training on those issues
- too many really grat presentations to take in. Could we duplicate them throughout the conference or possibly videotape them?
- Great!
- have cyber cafe open after sessions have sandwiches as an option for lunch, so participants can grab and go walk or take other break have coffee at morning breaks
- almost too packed with events - not a good door prize drawing area excellent food and variety of snacks and choices women's restroom wasnt kep up well (paper towels) good rooms at sheraton should have publicized wednesdays lunch
- food was good, seminars are excellent, one of the best CFMA conference i have attended
- food, accomodatios were excellent! needed more internet access improvement focus on an agency and demonstrate accounting in action
- well organized, great atmosphere, excellent demonstrations at vendor nights, if future seminars are like this one it will be well received
- longer, more in-depth sessions, shorter keynote address, longer overal seminar (about 4 days) round table sessions
- really liked Henry Sobanet's update - i like his picture state info
- great food well organized would be nice to have a break during 2 hour sessions
- facility, food, seminars were all great
- The location is great. The seminars were well planned and very informative. It would be nice to have had some planned time to see the town since we drove so far to get there
- great opportunity to meet people from other departments and to get to know people in my own department a lot better
- pertinant information, well present, organized well
- The state employees who were the seminar speakers were awesome. We have top quality employees
- Great food
- great keynote speaker great food and vendor participation
- Bring it back to steamboat springs the grand provided more facilities/amenites
- this wasmy first time and it was great, maybe offer a few more sessions at a time
- provided curent state of IT for the state of colorado
- use professionals that are in the governmental setting
- the topics were interesting and diverse comfortable accomodations and food wonderful place for seminar
- i Think it would work better if all sessios would be the same length for specific time slots. All 2 hours at the same time. All shorter sessions at same time
- Really well run seminar! Hotel quality, food were excellent! Minor problem was that i was tired to attend wednesday afternoon seminar right after driving more than 3 hours
- great seminar - learned lots and all speakers were well informed and had good information
- Almost all of the speakers were excellent presenters, dynamic, energetic. the use of humor makes them a better presenter. steamboat and the facilities were terrific i dont know if its possible but would be nice if the breakout sessions could have similar seating arrangements to keynote sessions IE table provided to sit at with space to set notepads, drinks etc
- Please contact presenters in advance to tell them the numbers of probable attendence so the presenters can make sufficient copies of handouts
- very good conference
- continue to have powerpoint presentation on the web after the conference
- staff was great
- these conference are very productive keep up good work
- seemed everything was well organized and presented
- beautiful location
- have attended several conference each year and this is easily the best planned and most informative. cant speak highly enough of overall organization..congrats
- great facilities super presentations
- give participants better food choices on breaks, healthier
- planning committee always does a nice job
- IT topics (e-filing) dumbed down for non IT folks. Would be interested in that topic but needs to be a geeral manager level
- steamboat springs is a very nice place to hold any future conference
- technology was bad at times handouts were hard to read
- would be nice to have 3 hole punches available so we could insert items into notebooks
- Have the conference in one location
- reference materials for continuing educaion on the various topics would be helpful
- Keep up great work
- keep up great work
- hotel should have provided internet from each room at no extra charge hotel could of benn more prepared for tax exempt
- hotel should have provided internet from each room at no extra charge hotel could of benn more prepared for tax exempt
- variety of sessions was great
- great location
- liked sessions on higher ed, able to take back to job
- liked sessions on higher ed, able to take back to job
- outstanding effort by committee and presentors
- need less emphasis on IT stuff
- great to have diversity speaker improving mgmt style sessions were very helpful
- more refreshment availabilty
- Terrific job
- well organized, great speakers
- nice
- i think that the food service/menu could be improved the strong points were the speakers and the cost and vendors
- useful breakout sessions and opportunity to network
- very well done, thanks for all hard work
- very organized!
- good sense of humor, nice high level presentatios of complicated information
- excellent location, should be used again
- presentors were very knowledgable and excellent speakers
- great opportunity to learn about other groups and programs inside state and provide training
- no long sessions w/out break
- good facility, mostly good sound/visual, food: glad to see fruit, coffee in paper cups, smoothies. Classes were more basic to accounting. Steamboat grand handled check in/out and credit cards great
- seemed to be a little light on the IT side
- first time and everything was well run and organized. enjoyed the sessions and made contacts with vendors that i want to work with more
- since we selet courses during registration provide a printout of selections w/in name tag check in
- appreciate to invite these outstanding speakers
- great food
- I enjoyed it. Has been great
- some of the lectures were a bit simple in their presations, enjoyed the ID theft lecture
- temp in rooms varied between really cold and really hot
- very useful information, excellent accomodations
- the guest speakers were great thanks for a wonderful seminar
- food was awesome, speakers were knowledgable
- as noted above mix of subjects, working in one break time to enjoy the surrounding area and actvities
- handouts were not always easy to read, some presenters not fully organized or completly focused on topic
- cyber cafe is a great convenience
- very well organized, many activities, food was great, vendors were awsome
- Thank you
- seminar speakers would have more credibility if they took more preparation time to better relate their content to state government, finance, personal etc
- Excellent variety of sessions excellent networking great weather scenery
- low cost is appreciated with budget constraints
- networking opportunites, vendor show and variety of topics were very beneficial, great seminar
- no coffe after breakfast, would love to see coffee available all day, thanks and great job
- Thank you
- good interaction with peers in other agenicies and a chance to interact with vendors on an informal basis
- most speakers mentioned that their presentation were condense versions of their longer more complete presentations, maybe more time could be allowed per presentation so that presentations could focus more on processes and less on summaries
- very well organized. different choices for varied interests. great food. can be improved with more in-depth advanced skill building
- return to steamboat, liked the 1/2 day wednesday, thursday, and 1/2 day friday format
- good attendance networking
- i think it was a good mix of general and breadkout sessions
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