Archive for the ‘Workshops’ Category

Social Web Workshops 2011

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

Ann Chapman will be running one-day workshops in Newcastle (26 January),  Manchester (3 February) and Leicester (22 February). Bookings are now open.

Free Event on Linked Data January 2011

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

The JISC-funded ResearchRevealedexternal link and DevCSI projects have jointly organised a free two-day workshop for software developers, research information managers, researchers, librarians and linked data experts who are interested in the development of linked data, systems and services. The event will take place over 13 – 14 January, 2011 in Bristol and includes free accommodation.

IWMW 2011 Opens Call for Speakers and Workshop Facilitators

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

The call for speakers and workshop facilitators for the Institutional Web Management Workshop 2011 is now open. The Workshop will be held at the University of Reading from Tuesday 26 to Wednesday 27 July 2011. Further ideas and information are available from the IWMW Web site.

DevCSI Developer Days: February 2011

Monday, November 29th, 2010

We are pleased to announce that the DevCSI Developer Days – Dev8D2011 – are going to be held over Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 February 2011 in London. Dev8D+ will be held before Dev8D. Please visit the Dev8D Web site for more information about this event.

Institutional Web Management Workshop 2011

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Next year’s IWMW 2011 will be held at the University of Reading from Tuesday 26 – Wednesday 27 July 2011. An Ideascale site has been set up to collect ideas for the event.

DevCSI ePub/eBook Hackday

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

The DevCSI (Developer Community Supporting Innovation) Project has organised a free 2-day event in Bristol over 13-14 December 2010 in conjunction with the JISC-funded Application Profiles Support Project. This hackday event will bring together software developers, project managers and users particularly (though not exclusively) in Higher Education who share an interest in eBooks and particularly the open ePUB standard for ebooks. Further information is available from the UKOLN Web site.

Institutional Web Services: Evidence for Their Value

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

Brian Kelly will facilitate a one-day workshop entitled Institutional Web Services: Evidence for Their Value to be held on Friday 12 November 2010 at the University of Strathclyde. The workshop is being organised in conjunction with the Scottish Web Folk regional group. Further details are available.

Exploring Agile Prototyping for Developers

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

DevCSI, the JISC-funded project which helps developers in HE to realise their full potential, has organised with the University of Manchester School of Computer Science a free one-day workshop which will explore various agile prototyping techniques. The event will take place on Tuesday 23 November 2010 at the School of Computer Science. Further details are available.

Event Amplification Using Social Media

Friday, October 15th, 2010

Brian Kelly will give a talk Event Amplification Using Social Media at a JISC Services Marketing and Communications meeting. The meetingexternal link will be held from 10.00-15.00 on Thursday 20 October 2010 at the JISC offices, Brettenham House, London.