News
The XML Summer School is now over - plans for the XML Summer School 2007 are under way. Please keep checking the website for further information.
- 04/04/06 - Jeff Barr of Amazon Web Services to Speak at this Year's Event
- 06/03/06 - Registration Open - Early Bird Discount Available
- 20/02/06 - Speaker News!
- 15/02/06 - Summer School Curriculum released
- 13/01/06 - XML Summer School Competition Now Open!
- 14/11/05 - Summer School Website launched today
04/04/06 - Jeff Barr of Amazon Web Services to Speak at this Year's Event
CSW Group Ltd are delighted to welcome guest speaker, Jeff Barr of Amazon Web Services to the XML Summer School this year. Jeff will be speaking on the ‘Web Services and Service Architectures’ course, presenting a real-world case study, describing real-life scenarios, progress to date in rolling out newly architected solutions, and the choices and constraints he has have faced in doing so.
Jeff Barr is an Evangelist of Amazon Web Services who is focusing his time furthering awareness among software developers of the opportunity to innovate and build businesses using Amazon Web Services. Jeff has a longstanding interest in Web services and programmatic information interchange.
The Web Services and Service Architecture Track will discuss the potential benefits of using web services and SOA for new and existing applications; review the relevant protocols and technologies that provide interoperability across platforms; and discuss challenges that may arise, all with a real-world focus.
To register for the XML Summer School 2006 go to:
https://www.xmlsummerschool.com/registration.asp
06/03/06 - XML Summer School 2006 Registration is open – Early Bird Discount Available
We are pleased to announce that the XML Summer School registration is now open.
Any delegates who sign up before the 30th April 2006 will qualify for a 15% discount off the full price delegate fee. This discount can not be used in conjunction with any other discounts.
CSW are pleased to be welcoming back some of their valuable speakers from last year's successful XML Summer School and are also proud to be welcoming a selection of new speakers to the Summer School this year;
- Paul Prescod - XMetaL, XML Authority Suite
- Priscilla Walmsley - Datypic
- Simon Nicholson - Sun Microsystems
- Paul Madsen - NTT's Information Sharing Platform Laboratory
- Robin Wilton - Sun Microsystems
Who are preparing informative and highly entertaining presentations to expand your thinking. Whatever tracks you choose to follow on the XML Summer School you will find the opportunity and time to gain valuable insight into XML and related technologies from both the experts who teach you, and your fellow delegates.
15/02/06 - 2006 Curriculum has been released
More information about this year's curriculum for the XML Summer School 2006 has been released.
The curriculum offers delegates the opportunity to learn about XML technology and its application. Whatever your stage of learning there is something for you; beginners through to experts. The curriculum consists of three tracks:
- Hands-on Introduction
- Technical Track
- Applications Track
Each track covers many topics from Hands on Introduction to XML, Ontologies, XQuery, Schemas, XML for Drug Information, Semantic Web, Web Services, ULB, then relax through to the hot trends in XML and beyond.
For further information go to http://www.xmlsummerschool.co.uk/curriculum.asp You can explore further by clicking on the individual course titles.
13/01/06 - Competition Now Open!
You could have the chance to win a full place on the XML Summer School 2006.
This great prize includes:
- 5 nights accommodation at Wadham College
- All meals and refreshments
- Tutoring and evening excursions
For your chance of winning, click on the ‘competition’ button, located on the left navigation bar on the XML Summer School homepage and simply submit your details in the online form provided – you’ve got nothing to loose!
For further information about this year’s curriculum and the XML Summer School, plus details on how to register, please use the left navigation bar to help guide your way around the site.
If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact Kerry Poulter on kerry.poulter@csw.co.uk
14/11/05 - Summer School 2006 Website Re-design launched
Today CSW Group Ltd are pleased to announce the launch of the newly re-designed XML Summer School 2006 website.
The re-design includes a new logo to reinforce a more modern and innovative image that is more in line with the technologies the Summer School that are being taught at the XML Summer School.
Kerry Poulter, Marketing & Events Executive at CSW says:
"We were looking to update the website by introducing a fresher theme. We wanted to keep it simple but maintain its effectiveness - I feel we have achieved that and more. I am extremely happy with the result".
If you have any suggestions on additions or improvements to the site then please do not hesitate to contact the Marketing team at marketing@csw.co.uk
