Free LMN Event - Web Services

Thursday 27th October 2005

London Metropolitan Network Ltd (LMN), in partnership with In Technology plc (ITO) and Message Labs (MLs) organised the first event of this academic year. This event assessed some of the key emerging technologies now available for safe, remote and secure web use and management:
- manage growing data volumes on exchange servers
- to reduce rapidly growing online storage loading
- centralise all e-mail data with fast recovery of old emails and files on demand
- file serving web technologies to securely access information via the internet
- work collaboratively wherever required
- establish effective e-mail filtering and anti-SPAM solutions.

Welcome by the Chair LMN Ltd. Professor Rick Trainor, Principal, King’s College London [presentation]

Introduction by Tony Rybacki, CEO LMN Ltd. [presentation]

An example from the US Highlighting the successful implementation of the WFS service in the US HE sector by Gary Zuckerman, Business Development Manager, Xythos-US [presentation]

LMN user experience focus with WFS milestones so far….
Nick Atkins, University of the Arts London [presentation]
Miles Metcalfe, Ravensbourne College of Art and Design [presentation]
Steve Pepper, Technical consultant, ITO [presentation]
Assessing the latest developments in implementing WFS

Assessing the advantages of smart e-mail filtering service by MLs
Warren Sealy, Senior Consultant, MLs [presentation]
Malcolm Barker User experience focus on e-mail filtering at LSE [presentation]
Nick Clark, MLs e-mail filtering experience at Tower Hamlets [presentation]

Product focus on pay as you go e-mail and file archiving service ILM (Information Lifecycle Management)
Stefan Haase, Business Product Manager and Anton Murphy, Head of Public Sector, ITO [presentation]

Debate Session on ‘Outsourcing’
An exciting debate lead by Russ Altendorff from LBS, John Shemilt from Imperial and Peter Wienand from Farrer & Co generated lively discussion on the commercial challenges and legal aspect of outsourcing. LMN plans to repeat this popular format in future events.