RSCs – Stimulating and Supporting Innovation in Learning
24 Aug 2009 (Afternoon event)
Registration and lunch 12.00
Event commences 13.00 - 16.30
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU
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| Brief Details: | Following on from the JISC-funded Smarter Greener Learning Conference in April, which many NewsFeed readers attended, the RSCs in Scotland and the EAUC (Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges) are now following-up with an event which dives more firmly into issues around implementation. |
| Information: | This is a half day event at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh on Monday 24th August 2009, 1300 - 1630. Sandwich lunch is available from 12.00. On the programme:
Physical spaces are still available and institutions are now able to access the Green IT conference remotely through video streaming. This can be either through a JVCS codec, or dial in ISDN. Please contact Jim Bain at Queen Margaret University via jbain@qmu.ac.uk to set up. |
| Target Audience: | IT Managers, Estate Managers, Sustainability Managers |
| Cost: | FREE Event |
| Event Type: | Conference |
| Event Duration: | Afternoon event |
| Google Maps Link: | http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=EH216UU |
| Closing Date: | BOOKINGS CLOSED |
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12:00 | Registration & Sandwich Lunch | ||||||
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13:00 | Welcome and Introduction Sarah Price, RSC Manager, Scotland North & East Implementing Green IT
Implementing Green IT
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13:05 | How to cut sector IT energy bills by at least 10% Andrew Chamberlain, Scotland Manager, EAUC and | ||||||
13:30 | Case study - Reducing IT energy through water cooled data centres, powerdown, thin client and virtualisation Scott Walkingshaw, Infrastructure Systems Team Leader, Edinburgh Napier University | ||||||
14:10 | Case study – How Norwich City College has reduced IT energy through powerdown, virtualisation and other measures John Pollitt, IT Manager, Norwich City College | ||||||
14:50 | Refreshments | ||||||
15:10 | Case study - Understanding your IT energy and carbon footprint, and taking action to reduce it John Clayton, Angus College | ||||||
15:50 | Panel discussion – Persuading management and technical colleagues to take action Panelists tbc | ||||||
16:30 | End | ||||||
