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Open Data and the Institutional Web
A two day event hacking content, systems and services for institutional / open data
Palmer 106, Palmer Building, Reading University, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG6 6UR.
Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th July, 2011.
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This is a FREE pre IWMW 2011 1.5 days
workshop
focussing on
surfacing, using
and reusing
institutional data, it includes FREE accommodation. It is aimed at
developers, web developers,
information specialists, data managers and policy makers who are
interested in the provision of open data to support a variety of
institutional activities. The event will provide an opportunity to
engage in some development work related to institutional data
sources. There are limited places available for the workshop. Please
note if you have already booked accommodation for the Monday for IWMW
and want to come to the workshop will receive a refund.
The day will include presentations which outline various examples if use of open data such as:
In addition to the talks there will be opportunity for participants to suggest ideas for open development activities which could be developed during the workshop. Results from the event will be presented at the Institutional Web Management Workshop 2011. There will be opportunities for attendees of this event to proceed on to the Institutional Web Management Workshop.
All food and refreshments will be provided.
The event is being organised by the DevCSI project and staff from the University of Southampton.
The day will include presentations which outline various examples if use of open data such as:
- Several open institutional data case studies
- Surveying data of institutional use of social media services
In addition to the talks there will be opportunity for participants to suggest ideas for open development activities which could be developed during the workshop. Results from the event will be presented at the Institutional Web Management Workshop 2011. There will be opportunities for attendees of this event to proceed on to the Institutional Web Management Workshop.
All food and refreshments will be provided.
The event is being organised by the DevCSI project and staff from the University of Southampton.
Tag for event
#iwmw11hack
#devcsi
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