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Giunti Labs User Group Event and ELIG Workshop in Italy

Sestri Levante (IT), August 2008 - A User Group event on "Open Repositories, Unleashing Content" and the DECOM 2008 workshop on "Digital Educational Publishing" - in partnership with ELIG - will be held at Giunti Labs' headquarters in Sestri Levante, Italy, from the 21st to the 23rd of October 2008.




The first two days will give an introduction to market trends and discuss the most important business needs as well as how they are being addressed using Giunti Labs' solutions. A number of workshops on Harvestroad Hive™ and learn eXact™ functionalities are being offered and new product roadmaps and release plans will be introduced. These will include the first preview of the new learn eXact and Hive SOA services, as well as the first modular integration of eXact Packager and eXact Mobile solutions for the Hive Digital Repository infrastructure.


On Thursday the 23rd, the DECOM 2008 open consultation workshop, co-organised by the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) and entitled "Building Digital Educational Content Marketplaces: A Generational Opportunity for Publishing", will be held; Giunti Labs User Group participants will have free access. At this seminar, publishing and open courseware stakeholders will present, discuss, and brainstorm about the future of the educational content publishing business, along with technological models and architectures.


Attendance at both events is by invitation only. To request your invitation to either or both the events, please contact the event manager, Minna Leikas.