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EDUCAUSE Live! February 2, 2005 1:00 p.m. EST (12:00 p.m. CST, 11:00 a.m. MST, 10:00 a.m. PST); runs one hour Collaborative Open Source Software: Panacea or Pipe Dream for Higher Education?Special Guest
H. David Lambert is Georgetown University’s first vice president for information services and CIO. Holding the VP/CIO position since early 1998, Lambert has successfully moved Georgetown forward in the strategic application of IT across a wide range of university programs and services and has focused on the deployment of an advanced technology infrastructure, modern information systems, and responsive technology support services. Under Lambert's direction, Georgetown has taken an active role in various regional technology activities. Prior to Georgetown, Lambert served as VP for IT Cornell University and held several technical and leadership positions at Indiana University, Bloomington. Lambert holds a bachelor’s in political science from West Virginia University and pursued doctoral studies in political science at Indiana University, Bloomington. He also holds the Professional Manager Certificate from Indiana University’s Graduate School of Business. Lambert has served as board chairman of NYSERNet, currently serves on the boards of NACUBO and UCAID, and represents Georgetown University as trustee of SURA. SummaryYour host, Steve Worona, will be joined by Dave Lambert, and the topic will be "Collaborative Open Source Software: Panacea or Pipe Dream for Higher Education?" Dave Lambert will examine the current trend toward collaborative open source software development (Sakai, Chandler, uPortal, and so forth) in higher education, exploring issues critical to assessing the long-range impact on campus systems. His assessment will include an historical perspective, locate this new paradigm in relation to the traditional buy-versus-build choices, and discuss issues related to institutional deployment and life-cycle support. Related EDUCAUSE Resources
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