Common Services Integration meeting

27 October 2004

The aim of this  meeting was to bring together a range of experts from the JISC community to discuss the existing JISC technical frameworks, the role of common services within each of these frameworks, and to make recommendations for a more unified approach to common services across JISC development.

Overview of day and speaker presentations

1000:1135


 


 


 


 


 

Common Services: where are we and where do we want to be?

Overview of JISC activity in this area to date (PowerPoint) Sarah Porter

The IE: shared, global or common services Andy Powell

The ELF: national, regional and institutional services (PDF) Wilbert Kraan

VREs: addressing the needs of eResearch (PowerPoint) Rob Allan

Common Services and common technologies. The importance of service oriented architectures and web services. Discussion led by Sarah Porter

1200:1300


 


 

Integration and application

Joining up the frameworks: issues of coverage, granularity and perception (PowerPoint) Alan Robiette

Interpreting the frameworks at institutional level Ian Dolphin

1345:1515


 


 


 

Current Work and Future Plans

The frameworks study: overview and recommendations (PowerPoint) Jim Petch and Hilary Dexter

Future Plans: brief overview (PowerPoint) Nicole Harris

Breakout discussion groups

1515:1545


 

Conclusions

Report back and final discussion, led by Sarah Porter

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