Mission and Activities
CMG's purpose is to promote the exchange of technical information among Information Technology (IT) professionals through regional groups, technical publications, and an annual conference. In common with other user groups devoted to a broad range of products or technologies (for example SHARE or DECUS), CMG provides education, networking, and leadership opportunities for its members.
The association's activities provide:
- Extensive introductory education for new professionals
- Information on emerging technology as well as methodology for existing performance professionals
- Forums for the exchange of information, promotion of new ideas, and discussions of management information requirements
- Focus on practical applications and results oriented methodologies
- Encouragement for educational institutions to focus on the IT curriculum.
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