Dear Colleague JISC news December 2008 http://www.jisc.ac.uk/Home/whatwedo/themes/accessmanagement/federation/news/n ewsdec08.aspx This is the JISC Access Management Monthly Update for December including: Service provider update UK federation membership update Shibboleth IdP v. 2.1.1 is now available Evaluation of DAM and ARP tools by the JISC FLAME Project Quanxi 2 is now available Forthcoming and past events RSC Event for RSC London and Eastern (Free) http://www.rsc-london.ac.uk/1299/ FAM - Reviewing Progress Online Event 27th January 2009 14.00 - 15.30 Overview The JISC Access Management Transition Programme ushered in the new federated access management regime through the UK Access Management federation on 1st August 2008. The focus of this online meeting is to review progress made so far with using federated access management by creating the forum where learning providers and service providers can share their experiences. There will be keynotes from the JISC and the UK Access Management federation. The session is expected to be very interractive allowing for a free flow of questions and answers. Target audience This online briefing is aimed at learning resources, technical and management staff responsible for implementing and supporting access management strategies and technologies in their institutions. Programme 13.50 - Enter Session 14.00 - Welcome - Bernard Aghedo, RSC London 14.05 - Using Wimba's Classroom, Bernard Aghedo 14.10 - Presentation - JISC FAM News & Update 14.25 - Q & A 14.30 - Presentation - UK Federation Services & Update 14.50 - Q & A 15.00 - Regional FAM Survey - Max Norton, RSC London 15.15 - Open discussion 15.25 - Next steps 15.30 - Evaluation & Close For more information, please contact Bernard Aghedo, email: [log in to unmask] or Max Norton, email: [log in to unmask] RSCs - Stimulating and Supporting Innovation in Learning Keep up to date with e-bytes for free http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/e-bytes.html Why not try our Eastern Region RSS Feeds for News and Events? http://www.rsc-eastern.ac.uk/RSC_files/services/rssfeeds.htm regards Maryse ************************************ Maryse Fisher e-Learning Advisor JISC Regional Support Centre - Eastern Anglia Ruskin University CU House Southernhay, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1EZ Tel: 01268 273277 Mobile: 07919 392778 Fax: 01268 293145 http://www.rsc-eastern.ac.uk <http://www.rsc-eastern.ac.uk/> ************************************ In 2008 we are celebrating 150 years since our foundation by John Ruskin.Visit www.anglia.ac.uk/150years for more information. This e-mail and any attachments are intended for the above named recipient(s)only and may be privileged. If they have come to you in error you must take no action based on them, nor must you copy or show them to anyone please reply to this e-mail to highlight the error and then immediately delete the e-mail from your system. Any opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of Anglia Ruskin University. Although measures have been taken to ensure that this e-mail and attachments are free from any virus we advise that, in keeping with good computing practice, the recipient should ensure they are actually virus free. Please note that this message has been sent over public networks which may not be a 100% secure communications