Enterprise Meeting 15

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The 15th JISC CETIS Enterprise SIG Meeting was held on Tuesday 6th February 2007 in Oakfield House at Chester Zoo. 22 people attended the meeting.

Outline of the Day
Vashti Zarach, Enterprise SIG Coordinator: [[Media:sig15intro.ppt|Introduction]]

Vashti began the day with the usual introduction to the SIG, plus an update of any relevant news, projects and meetings.

Delegates then introduced themselves. As usual, there were a variety of people present, including people presenting projects to the SIG, people about to begin new projects, and people attending for a general update.

Vashti Zarach & Scott Wilson, JISC CETIS: [[Media:sig15ent2.0.ppt|IMS Enterprise Services v2.0]]

Vashti gave a presentation updating the SIG on a new project team in IMS working on a new version of the Enterprise Services Specification, including emphasis on new service areas Course Management and Outcomes Management (exchanging grades between systems).

Selwyn Lloyd: [[Media:sig15gcws.ppt|Group Calendaring Web Service Toolkit project]] (plus Anthony Beal presenting a Continuing Professional Development Noticeboard)

Selwyn is currently involved with such a wide variety of projects there was not enough time to give an update on all of them, but he presented to the SIG about ioMorph, a piece of middleware for transforming data, and about the new Group Calendaring Web Services Toolkit project which he is just beginning. Anthony Beal also spoke about the Continuing Professional Development Noticeboard on the Liverpool City of Learning website, which is being used to post information on courses and events.

'''Paolo Oprandi and Carol Shergold, University of Sussex: [[Media:sig15mintedxmarks.ppt|MINTED project/XMarks Project]]'''

Carol and Paolo updated the SIG on the MINTED Project carried out in 2006, which stood for Moodle Integration with Enterprise Data. They also discussed their new project, XMarks, which will be a toolkit to exchange data on marks between Student Record Systems and VLEs, and opened up a discussion with the SIG on approaches to formatting and exchanging marks data.

Mark Stubbs, MMU: [[Media:sig15xcri.ppt|XCRI Update]]

Mark updated the SIG on the eXchanging Course Information Project.

Sarah Davies, JISC: JISC e-Administration priorities

Sarah showed the SIG a mindmap of administration activities which support teaching and learning, which stimulated a lot of interest and discussion amongst the group.