The full programme is now available. The event is free!
'Open Edge' a two day event on open source for libraries.
Organised by SCONUL and JISC. 25th/26th January at the National e-Science
Centre e-Science Institute in Edinburgh (http://www.esi.ac.uk/).
The full programme for the two days is at
http://helibtech.com/file/view/Open+Edge+Programme.pdf
You can register for one or both days. Register at
http://www.nesc.ac.uk/esi/events/1114/
The first day cohabits with the 'Haggis and Mash'
<http://mashedlibrary.com/wiki/index.php?title=Haggis_and_Mash> event. with
talks in the morning, and workshop time in the afternoon. The second day is
a full conference programme with speakers covering four themes:-
THEME ONE: The landscape and opportunities for OSS library solutions
THEME TWO: Open Source in action
THEME THREE: What capacity do we need for OSS to flourish in libraries?
THEME FOUR: Steps to building capacity in the library community.
There is more on open source in libraries on the SCONUL Higher Education
Library Technology (HELibTech) Wiki http://helibtech.com/Open+Source
Ken
CEO, Ken Chad Consulting Ltd
Tel +44 (0)7788 727 845. Email: <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
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www.kenchadconsulting.com
Skype: kenchadconsulting Twitter: @KenChad
Open Library Systems Specifications: <http://libtechrfp.wikispaces.com/>
http://libtechrfp.wikispaces.com
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