OkCon: The Annual Open Knowledge Conference

OkCon brings together individuals and groups from across the open knowledge spectrum for a day of seminars and workshops on topics from environment,to visualisation, education and media economics. There will also be open space break-out sessions so bring your own agenda!

Introduction to Open Knowledge 2008: 1030
Rufus Pollock, Open Knowledge Foundation

Session 1 (1045-1200): Transport and Environment
* Gavin Starks (AMEE and dgen)
* Tom Steinberg (MySociety)
* Dr Muki Haklay (Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, University College London)

Session 2 (1200-1315): Visualization and Analysis
* Liz Turner
* Gael Varoquaux (Mayavi2 and Scientific Python)
* One other TBC

Session 3 (1415-1530): Education and Academia
* Erik Duval (ARIADNE)
* Lisa Petrides (OER Commons)
* Dr Martin Brett (Cambridge University History Department)

Open Space (1530-1830)
* Contributed (and spontaneous) lightning talks, demos, mini-workshops

Open Media Economics Panel (15:45-16:45)
* Jamie King http://www.stealthisfilm.com
* Joerg Baach http://www.opencoin.org
* Simon Worthington http://www.openmute.org
* Holmes Wilson http://www.getmiro.org

Place, Time and Date
Time: 
15 Mar 2008 - 10:30am - 6:30pm
Participants
Participating Individuals: 
Adnan Hadzi
saul albert
Booking and Contact Information
Organised by: 
Price: 
£15
Concessionary Price: 
£10
Event Sessions
Editors of this node:
saul albert

Sessions in this event:

Transport and Environment
15 Mar 2008 - 11:00 - 12:00

Open Media Economics
15 Mar 2008 - 16:00 - 18:00