eduserv making the most of OpenAthens [email_address] tel: 07879 633558

Welcome!

Purpose of the day To help you take full advantage of OpenAthens Access to Athens resources Participation in the federation Networking http://openathens.ning.com/ Q & A A view of what’s coming!

To help you take full advantage of OpenAthens

Access to Athens resources

Participation in the federation

Networking

http://openathens.ning.com/

Q & A

A view of what’s coming!

Agenda 10.30 Intro and Welcome - Andrew Tavener 10.40 The OpenAthens Experience – Andy Anderson 11.15 Key Administrator Features – Aaron Wolf 12.00 LUNCH 13.00 MyAthens – Tom Demeranville 13.30 Support – Julian Clementson 13.45 Future Developments – Keith Dixon 14.15 Q & A 14.30 Wrap Up & refreshments

10.30 Intro and Welcome - Andrew Tavener

10.40 The OpenAthens Experience – Andy Anderson

11.15 Key Administrator Features – Aaron Wolf

12.00 LUNCH

13.00 MyAthens – Tom Demeranville

13.30 Support – Julian Clementson

13.45 Future Developments – Keith Dixon

14.15 Q & A

14.30 Wrap Up & refreshments

eduserv advancing achievement in learning and research

A bit of history 1988 shared service initiative within HE/FE Eduserv est 1999 as a registered charity Eduserv Foundation est in 2003 A shared service success story!

1988 shared service initiative within HE/FE

Eduserv est 1999 as a registered charity

Eduserv Foundation est in 2003

Our purpose To realise the benefits of IT for learning and research

To realise the benefits of IT for learning and research

Fulfilling our purpose Sustainable shared services Funding & disseminating R&D

Sustainable shared services

Funding & disseminating R&D

Our services Access to protected online resources Athens OpenAthens OpenAthens SP Licence negotiation & Management Chest EduCoMS Web Solutions Hosting Development Content management

Access to protected online resources

Athens

OpenAthens

OpenAthens SP

Licence negotiation & Management

Chest

EduCoMS

Web Solutions

Hosting

Development

Content management

Research and development Funding 14 major projects Jan 08 £300k fund made available Online identity The open social graph Always-on internet access Mobile computing http://www.eduserv.org.uk/foundation/grants/0708

Funding 14 major projects

Jan 08 £300k fund made available

Online identity

The open social graph

Always-on internet access

Mobile computing

http://www.eduserv.org.uk/foundation/grants/0708

Our customers and beneficiaries UK HE and FE Libraries NHS Museums and galleries Public sector departments & agencies

UK HE and FE

Libraries

NHS

Museums and galleries

Public sector departments & agencies

Public Sector agencies and departments Training and Development Agency for Schools Office for Standards in Education National Museum of Science and Industry Department for Children, Schools and Families British Educational Communications & Technology Agency Department for Communities and Local Government Commission for Equality and Human Rights Charity Commission

Training and Development Agency for Schools

Office for Standards in Education

National Museum of Science and Industry

Department for Children, Schools and Families

British Educational Communications & Technology Agency

Department for Communities and Local Government

Commission for Equality and Human Rights

Charity Commission

Our achievements 97% of UK HE / FE institutions benefit from at least 1 Chest agreement saving in excess of £25m “ Last year we paid £2750,[for the PsychARTICLES and PsychINFO service fee] … for each of the next three years it appears the fee will be £638. This seems too good to be true – can you check if I’ve missed something ?”

97% of UK HE / FE institutions benefit from at least 1 Chest agreement saving in excess of £25m

“ Last year we paid £2750,[for the PsychARTICLES and PsychINFO service fee] … for each of the next three years it appears the fee will be £638. This seems too good to be true – can you check if I’ve missed something ?”

Achievements continued … Microsoft Campus Agreement saves > £1m “ The new agreement will provide immediate financial benefit for those institutions who have less than 3,000 staff. In the case of my own institution, we’ll have considerable savings that can be re-invested elsewhere .”

Microsoft Campus Agreement saves > £1m

“ The new agreement will provide immediate financial benefit for those institutions who have less than 3,000 staff. In the case of my own institution, we’ll have considerable savings that can be re-invested elsewhere .”

Achievements continued … 180 delegates attend Symposium event - What do current Web trends tell us about the future of ICT provision for learners and researchers? “ Eduserv should feel proud for hosting easily one of the best events of the year .” “ One of the best conferences I’ve attended … very relevant, innovative and interesting .” “ One of the most enjoyable and interesting events I’ve been to .”

180 delegates attend Symposium event - What do current Web trends tell us about the future of ICT provision for learners and researchers?

“ Eduserv should feel proud for hosting easily one of the best events of the year .”

“ One of the best conferences I’ve attended … very relevant, innovative and interesting .”

“ One of the most enjoyable and interesting events I’ve been to .”

Achievements continued … Eduserv manages the authentication system for the “World’s First Large-Scale Use of Information Cards in the Public Sector” NMSI deliver award winning website based on CMS solution developed by Eduserv QUB developed prototype to help the visually impaired read websites.

Eduserv manages the authentication system for the “World’s First Large-Scale Use of Information Cards in the Public Sector”

NMSI deliver award winning website based on CMS solution developed by Eduserv

QUB developed prototype to help the visually impaired read websites.

Achievements continued … EduCoMS launched www.educoms.net

Achievements continued … 305 institutions commit to OpenAthens from 1 st Aug 128 HE 167 FE 10 Others 30% of institutions commit for 3 years NLH commit to Athens for 5 years

305 institutions commit to OpenAthens from 1 st Aug

128 HE

167 FE

10 Others

30% of institutions commit for 3 years

NLH commit to Athens for 5 years

Finally, if you haven't already done so …. Join the UK Access Management federation http://www.athensams.net/federations/ukfederation Email [email_address] Tel 01225 474380

Join the UK Access Management federation

http://www.athensams.net/federations/ukfederation

Email [email_address]

Tel 01225 474380

eduserv Delivering the benefits of ICT for learning and research Your ideas and feedback are welcome [email_address]

Delivering the benefits of ICT for learning and research

Your ideas and feedback are welcome

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