March 13, 2006	Volume 5, Number 8

WiscNet Future Technologies Conference set

The WiscNet Future Technologies Conference will be held at the Monona Terrace Convention Center in Madison on April 18-19. An interesting group of speakers and sessions is planned for the event. The conference offers a great opportunity to learn more about innovative uses of your network for teaching and learning. As in the past, sessions will focus on technical aspects of networking, as well as specific uses of an advanced network.

Session topics include: Internet2, Advanced network applications for teaching & learning, Online learning, Municipal WiFi, State, regional and national networking, Digital Academic Television Network using Multicast, WiscNet Learning Management Service, workgroup shared moodle service, WiscNet Digital Districts Online, Hand-held computing, Electronic portfolios, the WiscNet annual business meeting, and the State of WiscNet.

The WiscNet workgroups (LMS, DDO, Security Issues and Internet2 K20) also will hold their annual face-to-face meetings. The conference is open to both members and non-members. WiscNet members receive one free registration per institution. For more information and to register, visit http://www.wiscnet.net/FTC/.

Last updated on 3/13/2006