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Day 1

1100 Registration
Empress Ballroom Foyer
Exhibition opens
Olympia
Presentations
1200 Lunch in the Exhibition  
1345 Welcome from the Conference and UCISA Chairs
Les Watson, Glasgow Caledonian University and 
Mike Roch, University of Reading
 
1400 Welcome
The Mayor of Blackpool
 
1415

Towards a Networked Learning Environment
Matthew Pittinsky, Blackboard Inc

Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1500 Refreshments in the Exhibition  
1530 Identity management in education – tomorrow's ubiquitous key to network based services
Hellmuth Broda, Sun Microsystems Inc
Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1630

Conference close for the day

 
1900 Informal dinner including fun and frolics!
Dress code: Business casual
 
     

Day 2

    Presentations
0900 IT Services - help or hindrance
Brian Kelly, UKOLN
Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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0945 The Wireless City – partners in time
Michael Ahern and Craig Hickson, University of Central Lancashire
Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1030 Refreshments in the Exhibition  
1115 Business showcase
InTechnology
Interactive workshop location
Arena
 
  Mirapoint (Europe) Ltd Empress Balcony Bar  
  Salford Software Ltd Empress Link Room  
1200 Business showcase
InTechnology
Interactive workshop location
Arena
 
  Mirapoint (Europe) Ltd Empress Balcony Bar  
  Salford Software Ltd Empress Link Room  
1245 Lunch in the Exhibition  
     
1400 Shared services
Rob Cooper, NHS
Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1445 Refreshments in the Exhibition  
1515 Outsourcing – the BBC's perspective
Eduard Murray, BBC
Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1600 Expanding minds for a shrinking planet
Mike Lloyd, Microsoft Ltd
Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1630 UCISA AGM  
1730 Conference close for the day  
1900 Drinks reception  
2000 Conference dinner and after dinner speaker, Ranulph Fiennes
Dress code: Black tie (optional)
 
     

Day 3

    Presentations
0930 Hang on a minute – 21st century learning is not 20th century learning. Well, there's a surprise!
Stephen Heppell, Heppell.Net Ltd
Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1030 Refreshments  
1100 Awards  
1115

Creating dreams
Tim Smit, The Eden Project

Video, Audio and PDF Presentation
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1230 Close
UCISA Chair
 
1300 Lunch  
 
Event Information
Event: UCISA2006 Annual Management Conference
Date: 8 March 2006   -   10 March 2006
Venue: The Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Status: Closed

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