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OSIA event - Adelaide - 15th October 2014
Alison Brown
2014-10-10 03:18:12 UTC
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Hi all



I would like to bring to your attention that OSIA (Open Source Industry
Australia) is running an event in Adelaide on 15th October 2014. This is a
free event and one not to miss.



Regards Alison Brown



Details are as follows: -



OSIA Event - Adelaide - 15th October - Removing the silos: a future built on
unencumbered open standards



Industry speakers will describe how open standards can be used to improve
business processes and integrate information, data and technologies within
and between organisations based on recent Asset Institute/University of
South Australia funded research and industry case studies. The free session
provides attendees with the opportunity to network with industry
practitioners, seek guidance and share use of standards whilst understanding
the difference of open compared to other standards.

Speaking Agenda:

Jack Burton - Director, Saosce Pty Ltd and Chairman, Open Source Industry
Australia Ltd

Topic: What does "Open Standard" really mean? And why should I care? Jack
will review the plurality of conflicting definitions of Open Standards in
common use today, provide a working definition, and outline the case for
open standards from an economic perspective.

Anastasia Kuusk - Director inforg Information Governance and Researcher,
Asset Institute/Advanced Computing Research Centre University of South
Australia

Topic: The role of standards in achieving information symmetry and
technology integration in organisations with engineering asset management
functions - research findings

Ronald Skeoch - Managing Director Muli Management Pty Ltd.

Topic: The need for KISS - unencumbered Open Standards/ Software to achieve
Sustainable long term business

Open panel
Q&A and attendee roundtable discussion

Venue:
The Innovation Studio, School of Information Technology and Mathematics,
University of South Australia (City West Campus), 27 North Terrace,
Adelaide (Corner of Gray Street and North Terrace)

Date: Wednesday 15th October 2014

Timing: 5:15pm for a 5:30pm start

Registration: No charge to attend (for both members & non-members)
Registration essential (by email to <mailto:rsvp at osia.com.au>
rsvp at osia.com.au/Meetup
<http://www.meetup.com/Open-Source-Meetup/events/209627822/> )

Drinks and nibbles provided

Date: Wednesday 15th October 2014

Timing: 5:15pm for a 5:30pm start

Registration: No charge to attend (for both members & non-members)
Registration essential (by email to <mailto:rsvp at osia.com.au>
rsvp at osia.com.au/Meetup
<http://www.meetup.com/Open-Source-Meetup/events/209627822/> )

Drinks and nibbles provided



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