Dr Busiso Chisala, Technical Advisor to MALICO VSAT on the roof of Chancellor College Library, University of Malawi
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Free Software and Open Source Symposium 2008, Toronto - report

I was struck by a number of thoughts during the recent FSOSS 2008 event at Seneca College in Toronto. First, one cannot attend an event like this without coming away feeling as though FOSS is totally mainstream these days. The four parallel sets of presentations running over the two days of FSOSS 2008

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Greenstone training workshop, Nairobi, Kenya, 22-26 September 2008 - report

(Guest blog post from Amos Kujenga, National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Library, Zimbabwe)

The week before last, Misheck Nyaluso and I were at the University of Nairobi where we conducted a 5-day Greenstone Workshop (from Monday 22 - Friday 26 September). The event was sponsored by UNESCO (Read More...

ACCESS2008: Library Technology Conference, 2-4 October 2008 - report

Maybe it's just me but sometimes I need to recharge my batteries. Here is my solution: spend a couple of days with energized library technologists, FOSS developers, and systems librarians. Well, I did say that maybe it's just me. Fortunately my batteries got a full charge this week at Access2008

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Program management

The eIFL-FOSS program manager is Randy Metcalfe. The eIFL-FOSS ILS project coordinator is Tigran Zargaryan. The Southern African Greenstone Support Network project coordinator is Repke de Vries. If you have questions about eIFL-FOSS or one of its projects, please feel free to contact us using the following email addresses:

Randy Metcalfe - randy.metcalfe[at]eifl.net
Tigran Zargaryan - tigran.zargaryan[at]eifl.net
Repke de Vries - repke.devries[at]eifl.net

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