Middleware Announcements

[Renee Frost <>]

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Advanced CAMP: Registering, Discovering, and Using Distributed Services
in Academia * June 19-20 * Minneapolis, Minnesota *
http://www.educause.edu/camp083
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* How should digital tools and data for scholarships be made available?
* What metadata should be recorded about them?
* What operational and security environments should both protect
  digital tools and enable their appropriate use?

These and other questions will be addressed at Advanced CAMP:
Registering, Discovering, and Using Distributed Services in Academia.
At this workshop, you and your colleagues will discuss and discover the
functional and technical requirements for scholarly services and the
means of integrating them into new academic projects, whether using web
services or other service-oriented approaches.

VIEW THE FULL PROGRAM online at
http://www.educause.edu/Program/15678

REGISTER BEFORE MAY 22 to save money with low rates
http://www.educause.edu/Registration/15689

ITANA MEETING: JUNE 18
If you're interested in attending the ITANA Face2Face 2008 meeting
immediately preceding Advanced CAMP, please see the ITANA website
<https://spaces.internet2.edu/display/itana/Face2Face+2008>
for registration and program information. NOTE: This meeting will also
be held at the Hilton Minneapolis.

CAMP SPONSORS
CAMP workshops are sponsored by the National Science Foundation
Middleware Initiative-Enterprise and Desktop Integration Technologies
(NMI-EDIT)Consortium: Internet2 and EDUCAUSE. Additional support was
provided by the National Science Foundation OCI-0330626. Additional
support for Advanced CAMP was provided by the Andrew W. Mellon
Foundation.

OTHER MIDDLEWARE RESOURCES
* Get started with identity management
  http://www.nmi-edit.org/
* View NMI-EDIT's Enterprise Directory Implementation Roadmap
  http://www.nmi-edit.org/roadmap/dir-roadmap_200510/index-set.html
* View NMI-EDIT's Enterprise Authentication Implementation Roadmap
  http://www.nmi-edit.org/roadmap/draft-authn-roadmap-03/
* Access PROCEEDINGS from past CAMP meetings
  http://www.educause.edu/camp
* Browse EDUCAUSE CONNECT resources and sign up for E-MAIL ALERTS on
  middleware
  http://connect.educause.edu/term_view/Middleware
* Subscribe to the 
Net@EDU
 Identity Management Working Group mailing
  list
  http://www.educause.edu/IdentityManagementWorkingGroup/928
* Learn more about the NMI-EDIT technical development led by the
  Internet2 Middleware Initiative
  http://middleware.internet2.edu