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GSA’s Kathy Conrad on government’s use of open source

November 12, 2013

Kathy Conrad, principal deputy associate administrator at the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies within the General Services Administration, discusses with FedScoopTV how the government is leveraging open source.

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