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Please pass on to anyone you think might be interested, thanks Steve Sustainable ICT in Schools - Beyond the PC 2 day conference - Birmingham, England 12th-13th February 2009 Full details at: http://www.schoolforge.org.uk/index.php/FLOSSIE_2009 Registration is available at the early bird rate of £70 through Paypal for individuals or invoiced to schools or businesses at the full rate £85. This year's conference will look to the future, and how FLOSS can improve the outcomes for learners while providing better return on investment for the organisation. Confirmed speakers include: * Gareth Davies, Chair of Naace * Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems * Garry Saddington ICT, co-ordinator of Skegness Grammar School * Mark Taylor, CEO at Sirius. This conference is aimed at a broad spectrum of educational decision-makers, from school governors, head-teachers and Local Authority education staff, to teachers and IT managers, who all need to understand the growing impact of Free and Open Source approaches in UK education. Participants will learn how Free, Libre and Open Source Software can allow them to implement sustainable school ICT services, expanding ICT provision while controlling costs. Limited exhibition space available, for further details please contact Richard Rothwell. Tel: 0845 8689878, Email: richardr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - Steve Lee Open Source Assistive Technology Software and Accessibility fullmeasure.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html