Middleware Announcements

[Renee Frost <>]

FYI, for those of you interested in
open source solutions.
Early registration ends March 23.

Ann

Ann West
NMI-EDIT Outreach
EDUCAUSE/Internet2/Michigan Tech


Higher Education Solutions:  The Community Source Way!
April 27 -30, 2008
The Crowne Plaza Hotel
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Registration for the JA-SIG Spring Conference in St. Paul is now
open!  This year, CAS, DSpace, Fedora, Fluid, Kuali, Internet2,
Sakai, and uPortal are planning a joint program.

• Conference events run Sunday, April 27th through Wednesday, April 30th.
• Supplementary seminars are scheduled before and after the conference.
• A BarCamp and a UCamp are scheduled on Wednesday afternoon (See site descriptions for these unique events)

Visit the main conference site at http://www.ja-sig.org/conferences/08spring/index.html for details.  Early registration discounts end March 23, 2008.  Register now at
http://www.ja-sig.org/conferences/08spring/registration.html .

Developers, designers, content providers, administrators, faculty, planners, strategists, decision makers... If you'd like to find out more about community source, learn from the experts, and collaborate with your peers...Come to "Higher Education Solutions:  The Community Source Way!"

See you in St. Paul this April!

2008 JA-SIG Spring Program Committee

Aaron Godert, Cornell University, JA-SIG Board and Conference Co-Chair
Jonathan Markow, JA-SIG Executive Director, Conference Co-Chair
Susan Bramhall, Yale University, uPortal Liaison
Daniel Davis, Chief Architect, Fedora Commons
John Fereira, Cornell University, Web Master
Jim Helwig, University of Wisconsin, Madison, JA-SIG Board
Valerie Hollister, DSpace Liaison
Susan Inouye, University of Hawaii, Member
Michele Kimpton, DSpace Executive Director
Michael Korcuska, Sakai Executive Director
Phil McKown, Indiana University, Kuali Liason
Matt Smith, University of Connecticut, CAS Liaison
Ann West, Internet2 Liaison
Paul Zablosky, University of British Columbia, Fluid Liaison
Jennifer Cummings, CONCENTRA Management Services
Debbie Smith, CONCENTRA Management Services