NYC Sakai User Group
Sakai-ging in the Big Apple

Why did we meet?
• Started talking in Amsterdam
• Lots of Schools in NYC Area
• Opportunities to share experiences &
collaborate
• Pattern for Sakai Community (like JUGs)

Goals
• Meet & Greet
• Share experiences
• Build base for future collaboration

Collab Site
nyc-regional@collab.sakaiproject.org

Advertising
• sakai-dev
• collab list
• EDUCAUSE webmasters list
• U Web Dev

The Event

Logistics
• NYU Meeting Room
• Food!
• Guest Wifi Access
• Projector
• Bar (afterwards)

Meet & Greet

Attendees
• NYU
• Columbia
• Rutgers
• St. Georges (Grenada)
• JA-SIG
• Wimba

& Michael Korkuska

Mission Accomplished

Followup
Dinner @ SakaiCon N.B.
7:30PM
Meet at the Technical Showcase
(maybe bowling after?)

Lessons
• You’re not on your own
• Organizing was easier than we thought
• people = nice and want to talk about Sakai
• Find more people -- Come join us!
• Organizing groups is easy
• Should collect feedback...

Join Us
• Join the DG: NYC Regional collab site:
https://collab.sakaiproject.org/portal/site/
a76a09b6-34c8-4f22-00e2-0760cd1afafa
• Send the Laguardia people our way
• Come to stuff