[cas-dev] Three weeks left to JA-SIG Conference!

[Scott Battaglia]

Just an additional note.  If you plan on attending the Developer/Deployer
Lunch, we need to know by Monday, June 11th.

Please let me know or add your name here:
http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JCON/Summer+2007+CAS+Developer%27s+Lunch

Thanks
-Scott

On 6/6/07, Scott Battaglia <scott.battaglia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> CAS Deployers,
>
> Just a reminder, that the JA-SIG conference is fast approaching.  Its in
> less than three weeks.  I'm forwarding you a message from the conference
> committee who's been working hard to make this a great conference!  I'd just
> like to add that this conference includes many opportunities to find out
> more about CAS (and other JA-SIG projects), Java development, and other
> upcoming technologies as well as great opportunities to network and share
> information with your peers at other institutions.
>
> Finally, just a reminder that we are hosting a CAS Developers/Deployers
> lunch on the Wednesday.  This is open to anyone who RSVPs (though we reserve
> the right to cap the amount based on a first-come first serve).  If you are
> attending the conference (and obviously, I encourage you to do so ;-)), and
> you will be around Wed., please try and attend the lunch.  It allows us to
> meet face to face and discuss future directions of CAS.
>
> Thanks!
> -Scott
>
>
> *JA-SIG With Altitude!*
> June 24-27, 2007
> Denver CO, USA
>
> There will be more opportunities to participate than ever.
>
>     * Participate in the Wednesday afternoon BarCamp
>       (http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/x/gQIs^ )
>     * Present a 10 minute kiosk demonstration
>     * Feed into the conference blog space.
>
> Don't miss this chance to catch up on the latest developments in the
> JA-SIG projects as well as the Sakai and Kuali projects. It's a great
> opportunity for Sakai users to get together stateside. Come join your
> colleagues in Denver for stimulating presentations and expansive
> networking opportunities.
>
> With only three weeks left until the conference, there is still room in
> many seminars. We would like to highlight the following:
>
> *Implementation Planning - Shelley McLaughlin (Wed 6/27 1:30 - 5:00)*
> Implementing and driving adoption of an application like a portal takes
> coordination, effort, stakeholder consensus, and a clear implementation
> plan. This session is designed to help institutions considering a
> uPortal pilot or a production roll off get started on the right foot.
> Session attendees will participate in a mock implementation planning
> session where we will cover key topics and end user focused decisions
> that will need to be made prior to beginning of the implementation, as
> well as techniques and recommendations for facilitating a similar
> session on your own campus.
>
> *Managing Web Content - Robert Sherratt* *(Wed 6/27 1:30 - 5:00)*
> How do you manage your institutional and portal content? Come to this
> session to find out about content management systems, methods for their
> evaluation and gain hands-on experience using the JA-SIG sponsored
> HyperContent CMS.
>
> *User Centered Design - Gary Thompson (Sunday 6/24 8:30 - Noon)*
> How do you get students, faculty, and staff to want to come to your
> portal? In this engaging, hands-on session you will learn how to
> understand your users and design an environment they will adopt.
>
> Visit the conference site at
> http://www.ja-sig.org/conferences/07summer/index.html^ .
>
> We are looking forward to seeing you all in Denver.
>
> *2007 JA-SIG Summer Program Committee*
> Susan Bramhall, Yale University, Chair
> Tim Carroll, University of Illinois
> John Fereira, Cornell University
> Cris Holdorph, Unicon, Inc.
> Brian McGough, Indiana University
> Jason Shao, Rutgers University
> Anthony Whyte, University of Michigan
> Paul Zablosky, University of British Columbia
> Jim Helwig, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Board Liaison
>



-- 
-Scott Battaglia

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottbattaglia
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