Exploiting The Potential Of Blogs and Social Networks:
Event Sponsors

Event Sponsors

Eduserv

This workshop is sponsored by Eduserv, who will be supporting use of the technologies at the workshop.

Eduserv is a registered charity with the mission to realise the benefits of IT for learners, researchers and the institutions that serve them. Services include:

Access and identity management - Athens

Leader in secure access to protected online resources. Secure outsourced Identity Provision for large-scale communities to enable around 4 million users in over 90 countries to gain access to protected online resources from around 180 content providers.

E-resource framework agreements for education - Chest

Licence negotiation and management to deliver preferential license terms and conditions for software and electronic information on behalf of universities and colleges. 97% of universities and colleges benefit from at least one Chest agreement saving around £25 million annually.

Managed Web hosting

Catalist accredited fully managed Web hosting from dedicated and shared server infrastructure. Dedicated to meeting the needs of public sector organisations that a have a high traffic or mission critical Web presence.

Content management (CMS) and Web development

Content management solutions and development for the internet, intranet and extranets.

Eduserv are IT professionals with an in-depth understanding of Higher and Further Education. Trading surpluses are Gift Aided to the parent charity to support the work of the Eduserv Foundation in Education.

Veodia

The streaming video service is sponsored by Veodia, providers of the Veodia streaming video software.

Veodia allows anyone with a camera, computer and internet connection to start broadcasting live and on-demand high quality video over the internet to computers, 3G phones, iphones and in to Second Life. Veodia is sophisticated enough to work with the needs of professional videographers yet simple enough so that individual educators and others can start broadcasting in minutes without the need for expert help. Visit www.veodia.com for more information.