[Sussex] [Fwd: FLOSSIE Conference 2009 - dates announced]

[Steve Dobson]

I was asked to forward this on, so here it is for anyone interested.

Steve

-------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Richard Rothwell <richardr at m6-it.org>
> Reply-To: OSC-Members at opensourceconsortium.org
> To: osc-members <OSC-Members at opensourceconsortium.org>
> Subject: [OSC-Members] FLOSSIE Conference 2009 - dates announced
> Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:08:16 +0100
> 
> Sustainable ICT in Schools - Beyond the PC
> 
> 2 day conference  - Birmingham 12th-13th February 2009
> 
> Full details at: http://www.schoolforge.org.uk/index.php/FLOSSIE_2009
> Registration is available at the early bird rate of £70 through Paypal
> for individuals or invoiced to schools or businesses at the full rate
> £85.
> 
> This year's conference will look to the future, and how FLOSS can
> improve the outcomes for learners while providing better return on
> investment for the organisation.  Confirmed speakers include:
> 
>     * Gareth Davies, Chair of Naace
>     * Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems
>     * Garry Saddington ICT, co-ordinator of Skegness Grammar School
>     * Mark Taylor, CEO at Sirius.
> 
> This conference is aimed at a broad spectrum of educational
> decision-makers, from school governors, head-teachers and Local
> Authority education staff, to teachers and IT managers, who all need
> to understand the growing impact of Free and Open Source approaches in
> UK education. Participants will learn how Free, Libre and Open Source
> Software can allow them to implement sustainable school ICT services,
> expanding ICT provision while controlling costs.
> 
> Limited exhibition space available, for further details please contact
> Richard Rothwell.
> 
> Tel: 0845 8689878, Email: richardr at schoolforge.org.uk

-- 
Steve Dobson

Give your child mental blocks for Christmas.

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