Forthcoming Workshops

Completed Workshops

• 14-16 October 2009, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: the Mongolian Libraries Consortium organised a 3-day workshop on the installation and use of Koha, a FOSS integrated library system (ILS) and the Eprints institutional repository (IR). See blog post on this event.
  
• 16 October 2009, Mzuzu, Malawi: the Malawi Library and Information Consortium (MALICO) organised a 1-day workshop on KOHA, a FOSS integrated library system (ILS). See blog post on this event.
  
• 17-20 August 2009, Limuru, Kenya: St Paul's University, in association with the Kenya Libraries and Information Services Consortium (KLISC), organised a 4-day workshop on the installation and use of Debian GNU/Linux and installing and configuring a MySQL database. See blog post on this event.
• 4-7 August 2009, Mzuzu, Malawi: the Malawi Library and Information Consortium (MALICO) organised a 4-day workshop on the installation and use of Debian GNU/Linux servers, a FOSS server operating system that functions as the installation base for the Koha integrated library system (ILS) as well as other key library services. See blog post on this event.
  
• 20-22 July 2009, Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe: the Zimbawe University Libraries Consortium (ZULC) organised a 3-day workshop on the installation and use of Evergreen, a FOSS integrated library system (ILS). See blog post on this event.
  
• 13-17 July 2009, Dakar, Senegal: the Consortium des Bibliothèues de l'Enseignement Supérieur du Sénégal (COBESS) organised a 5-day workshop on the installation, use, and administration of library websites using the Joomla content management system (cms). See blog post on this event.
  
• 13-17 July 2009, Bamako, Mali: the Consortium Malien des Bibliothèques (COMBI), in conjunction with the Association Malienne des Utilisateurs des Logiciels Libres (AMULL) and the Reseau Malien de Documentation (REMADOC), organised a 5-day workshop on the installation and use of PMB, a FOSS integrated library system that utilises the PHP scripting language, an Apache web server, and a MySQL database. See blog post on this event.
  
• 1-5 June 2009, Bamako, Mali: the Consortium Malien des Bibliothèques (COMBI), in conjunction with the Association Malienne des Utilisateurs des Logiciels Libres (AMULL) and the Reseau Malien de Documentation (REMADOC), organised a 5-day workshop on the installation and use of SPIP, a FOSS content management system. See blog post on this event.
  
• 18-22 May 2009, Bamako, Mali: the Consortium Malien des Bibliothèques (COMBI), in conjunction with the Association Malienne des Utilisateurs des Logiciels Libres (AMULL) and the Reseau Malien de Documentation (REMADOC) organised a 5-day workshop focusing on upgrading PHP and MySQL skills. See blog post on this event.