Regional IW:LEARN IT Workshop (Athens)
The GEF IW:LEARN Project is organizing an Information Technology (IT) Workshop to be held in Hotel Amarilia, Athens, Mon 22nd - Fri 26th September 2008.
What | Europe Workshop |
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When |
22-Sep-2008 09:00 AM
to 26-Sep-2008 05:00 PM |
Where | Athens, Greece |
Contact Name | Richard Cooper |
Contact Email | richard@iwlearn.org |
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The purpose of this workshop is to assist projects in creating and managing a project website using the freely available IW:LEARN Toolkit. In addition, related ICT subjects such as GIS and content syndication will be discussed.
NOTE TO PARTICIPANTS
Participants are requested to bring their own laptop computer for use at the workshop.
Target Audience
The workshop is appropriate for information specialists, IT managers and project members who are responsible for developing and/or maintaining a project website.
Outcome
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Participants will gain a comprehensive overview of the Toolkit capabilities and functions including freely available resources on the internet. Participants will also gain hands-on knowledge on how to create, manage and maintain the website with little or no IT knowledge.
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Participants will be introduced to WebGIS using the Toolkit's GIS module including how it can be used to access data from other GIS map servers on the internet.
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IW:LEARN will have a better understanding of project needs and develop a joint work plan to address these needs in reasonable work time.
For more information on the venue, visit http://www.amarilia.gr.
To view the recently concluded IT workshop in Florida, click here. To know more about the IW:LEARN Toolkit, visit http://www.iwlearn.net/websitetoolkit.