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	On 7 Dec OSS Watch are running 2 parallel workshops on open development in Oxford; one on Open Innovation and one on community development, Places are available for those working in FE or HE (and we also sometimes have a few reserve places). Full Details as follows. Both workshops to be held on December 7th, 2009, at The University... more » By Steve Lee - 16 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	BarCampManchester2 Tickets Available
	Just a heads the first round of tickets for BarCampManchester2 are now available. [link] We have limited number of special "long distance" tickets for those coming from afar, so if you're interested in coming, it'd be worth getting your name down fast! I sincerely recommend coming. I'm a one of the organisers of this event... more » By Tim Dobson - 16 Oct - 1 new of 1 message

Fwd: [Ossg-announcements] BT Open Source Event 05/10/09

Considering that schools are enterprise users when it comes to infrastructure, this event should be very interesting indeed. OSS Watch and the RSC SW recently held a procurement "expert workshop" in the SW where staff involved with school and FE procurement discussed many of the issues they face. It's clear that there is much scope for improving how... more »

By Steve Lee - 26 Sep - 1 new of 1 message

	OSS Watch Newsletter published
	The September OSS Watch news letter is now available [link] By Steve Lee - 23 Sep - 1 new of 1 message

Manual for teachers

Hi all, One of the things we are funded to do for the INGOT EU transfer of innovation project is produce a manual on Open Source/Open Systems for teachers. If anyone has any ideas for chapters, topics etc I'll pass them on to the Bulgarian partner who is managing that part of the project. Anyone going to Open World Forum in Paris? 1st/2nd October?... more »

By Ian - 23 Sep - 1 new of 1 message

	OSS Watch workshop on Engaging developers with open source projects
	Are you a developer using open source in FE or HE? Come along to the OSS Watch workshop and learn how to make the most of it. Leaders of the Sakai and Wookie projects are talking and there's a presentation from a first time Moodle contributor. [link] -- Steve Lee OSS Watch - supporting open source in education and research... more » By Steve Lee - 22 Sep - 1 new of 1 message

	Reminder - DFEY-NW tomorrow :: Young Rewired State Announcements
	Just a reminder that the DFEY-NW meeting is taking place tomorrow from 12:00pm -> ~3:30pm =================== DFEY-NW (Digital Freedom in Education & Youth - North West) is a group aiming to provide a social space for young people interested in technology, issues of freedom and technology in relation to education.... more » By Tim Dobson - 14 Aug - 1 new of 1 message

DFEY-NW Meeting - August 15th

Details for the next DFEY-NW are enclosed... Please forward this to anybody or any lists you think might be interested. =================== DFEY-NW (Digital Freedom in Education & Youth - North West) is a group aiming to provide a social space for young people interested in technology, issues of freedom and technology in relation to education.... more »

By Tim Dobson - 10 Aug - 1 new of 1 message

	OpenEducationDisc 09.07 Released
	Dear All, The latest version of the OpenEducationDisc has been released. You can find a list of programs and a link to download it here: [link]. As always, feedback is welcome. Regards, Pete By Peter Kemp - 1 Aug - 1 new of 1 message

	Building Schools for the Future Manchester
	Anyone know about the BSF project in Manchester? It's being run by Ramesys Would appreciate any inside info as I have my CV put forward for a contract role there (Technical Architect) Cheers By Mark Johnson - 31 July - 2 new of 2 messages