"A centre of excellence in digital information management, providing advice and services to the library, information and cultural heritage communities."

UKOLN is based at the University of Bath.

Room Bergerac
Institute for Learning and Research Technology (ILRT)
University of Bristol, 8-10 Berkeley Square, Bristol, BS8 1HH

Thursday 13th and Friday 14th January, 2011.

Programme

EVENT FULL. If you would like to be put on a waiting list, please contact Mahendra Mahey - m.mahey@ukoln.ac.uk

Please note that this programme is draft at the moment and is subject change.

Day 1

0930 - 1015	Registration and Coffee
1015 - 1130	DevCSI Mahendra Mahey Research Revealed Damian Steer Overview of ideas from Research Revealed Wiki Nikki Rogers Introductions 60 seconds per person Leave 1130 prompt to get to Jimmy Wales talk
1200 - 1300	Jimmy Wales founder of Wikipedia - 10 yrs of Wikipedia Victoria Rooms (Please note that we have no spaces left if you book now as we have filled our allocation)
1315 - 1400	Working Lunch and participants will put up potential hack ideas using post it notes
1400 - 1530	The ideas will be grouped and categorised Participants identify which group they are most interested in Teams will be formed Teams identify which idea(s) they are going to be working on
1530 - 1545	Coffee Break
1545 - 1800	Teams work together on their hack ideas
1800 - 1930	Break (back to hotel room etc) (please note that it is a 20 minute walk from the hotel back to the dinner venue, 5 minute bus ride or 2 min taxi ride)
1930 - 2100	Dinner at Zizzi's (please note that drinks are not included in the meal, you will have to pay for these yourself, see menu - http://www.zizzi.co.uk/our-food/our-menus/party ), networking and hacking
2100 till late	Bergerac available to 2145,  teams are free to use their own venues to continue working

 

Day 2

0830 - 0915	Breakfast at Hotel
0930 - 1000	Brief summary of ideas/hacks teams are working on
1000 - 1230	Lightning Talks
1000 - 1010	Visualising China? Mike Jones University of Bristol
1010 - 1020	Consuming linked data from universities Mathieu d'Aquin Open University
1020 - 1030	Fuseki - a SPARQL server Andy Seaborne Epimorphics Ltd and Apache Jena
1030 - 1040	Creating project catalogues with Simal Sander van der Waal OSS Watch
1040 - 1050	Graphite and Grinder - tools for producing and consuming RDF Christopher Gutteridge University of Southampton
1050 - 1100	Why we're finding cloud computing and virtualisation handy for data analysis Caroline Johnston King's College London
1100 - 1120	Coffee Break
1120 - 1130	PRoD - CETIS' database of project information Wilbert Kraan JISC-CETIS
1130 - 1140	Linked Data at the BCC Libby Miller BBC
1140 - 1150	Co-rereference and sameAs.org Hugh Glaser Seme4 Limited & University of Southampton
1150 - 1200	Consuming Linked Data services: rkbexplorer.com, ecs.soton.ac.uk, dotac.info, google gadgets, Whozat Hugh Glaser Seme4 Limited & University of Southampton
1200 - 1210	The Names API Phil Cross Mimas, University of Manchester
1210 - 1220	Free slot
1220 - 1230	Free slot
1230 - 1330	Working lunch
1330 - 1500	Hack / Ideas teams working together and finishing off
1500 - 1515	Coffee
1515 - 1600	Presentations of what teams have worked on and conclusion to event
1600	Finish