CAIRN Camp: November 3-4, 2011

On November 3-4th CAIRN Camp introduces the basics of the project. The Camp will take place in the Seton 315 lab at Mount Saint Vincent University. Directions to MSVU are available here and a campus map here. Parking permits are available for purchase at the Assisi Info Desk at the cost of approximately $10/day. Alternatively, buses 80, 81, 17. and 18 make their way to the Mount quite effectively; more info here. There is no fee for attending the camp, but travel and food are not covered.

Agenda

Day One

8:30 - 10:30 - Introduction and Project Management for CAIRN
10:30 - 10:45 - break
10:45 - 12:00 - Core concepts in Islandora and the set-up of the CAIRN system
12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch
1:00 - 1:45 - Basic Solution Packs
1:45 - 2:30 - Collection Management Utilities
2:30 - 2:45 - Break
2:45 - 4:30 - Play Time and Q&A
 

Day Two

8:30 - 10:00 - Ingest Forms and Metadata
10:00 - 10:30 - Search and CAIRN
10:30 - 10:45 - Break
10:45 - 12:00 - Customizing appearance and Menu Links
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 - The Future of CAIRN (Round-Table discussion)

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