OpenApereo early bird registration ending this Friday!

[Jim Helwig]

If you haven’t yet registered for the June conference, now is a great time to do so as prices go up this weekend!

I am including the standard invitation from the conference planning committee below and I encourage you to read it, but I did want to highlight some sessions that may be of particular interest to the uPortal community.

Sunday workshops:

• My UW for You: Workshop Edition
• Getting Started with uPortal 5
• Developing Soffits for uPortal 5

Monday-Wednesday presentations:

• An Open-Source Notifications System for Higher Education
• BOF_Devops in Higher Ed
• Portals? uPortal!? What is this Béchamel?
• State of the uPortal 2017
• Apereo Portlet Showcase 2017
• BOF_uPortal Roadmap
• Building and Sharing Code in uPortal beyond Portlets and War Files
• Speeding up uPortal with ReactJS
• MyUW and You: progress in AngularJS-portal and how you can too
• Two hard problems, in vignettes
• Going Forward with uPortal Soffits
• Material Design - Modern Application Design Made Easy

Wednesday-Thursday collaboration:

• uPortal Collaboration

And outside of those official items, there are many other opportunities to network and collaborate with peers. I look forward to see you in Philly in just over a month!

JimH

uPortal Steering Committee Chair

Open Apereo 2017 Conference

The Open Source Conference for Education

June 4 - June 7 at the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel in Philadelphia, PA

http://conference.apereo.org  

#apereo17

Register Now! Early bird registration ends this Friday, May 5 by midnight US Eastern Time. Secure your early bird discount for our annual conference. The program is now available and we’ve got an amazing lineup of presentations on key services and tools for a next generation learning environment:

We also have opportunities to mingle and learn from your peers:

• Collaboration Time
• Lightning Talks
• Project Talks
• Collaboration Space
• Social Events
• Pre-Conference Workshops

Whether you’re an educator, developer, administrator, instructional designer, support specialist, or just a technology enthusiast - there’s something for everyone at this year’s conference!

Don’t forget to register today to take advantage of the early bird pricing

• Conference Registration: https://www.apereo.org/conferences/open-apereo-2017#registration
• Hotel Registration: https://www.apereo.org/conferences/open-apereo-2017#location
• Conference Program: https://www.apereo.org/conferences/open-apereo-2017#schedule

There are many things to see in Philadelphia! Check out the website for ideas to get you started at https://www.apereo.org/conferences/open-apereo-2017#travel.

We look forward to seeing you!

Sincerely,

Ian Dolphin, Executive Director, Apereo Foundation

Laura McCord, Open Apereo 2017 Planning Committee Chair

Alan Regan, Open Apereo 2017 Program Committee Co-chair

[Toby Archer]

I think I just slipped in. The wheels of bureaucracy move slowly, but I am coming this year!

[Jim Helwig]

Great - I look forward to seeing you there!

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