MODELS 7 - The MODELS Information Architecture (MIA): deployment

Programme

Thursday 7 May 1998

11.00-11.10 Welcome and introduction (Chris Rusbridge, The Electronic Libraries Programme - Chair)
11.10-11.25 The need for MIA in a cross-sectoral environment (Ray Lester, Natural History Museum)

MIA-related development - Part I
11.25-11.40 AHDS gateway (David Kay, Fretwell-Downing)
11.40-11.55 Aquarelle (Mike Stapleton, System Simulation)
11.55-12.10 NESSTAR project (Simon Musgrave, The Data Archive)

12.10-13.00 Breakout session 1 (see separate page)

13.00-14.00 Lunch

14.00-14.40 Report back from breakout session 1

14.40-15.10 Interfacing MIA components (Mike Stapleton, System Simulation & Denis Lynch, SilverPlatter)
15.10-15.25 Developing component-based services (Rob Bull, Crossnet Systems)

MIA-related development - Part II
15.25-15.40 HEADLINE (Alan Robiette, London Business School)
15.40-15.55 BUILDER (Ian Upton, University of Birmingham)

16.00-16.30 Tea

16.30-17.20 Breakout session 2 (see separate page)
17.20-18.00 Report back from breakout session 2

19.30 Dinner

Friday 8 May 1998

09.00-09.30 Consolidation from previous day
09.30-10.10 Distributed service development in Australia (Renato Iannella, DSTC)
10.10-10.30 DNER issues (Lorcan Dempsey, UKOLN)
10.30-11.00 Review

11.00-11.30 Coffee

11.30-13.00 The way forward

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