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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div>Sorry for any confusion, the presentation is today at 3:30pm in Lamont Library. Please RSVP for non-Harvard ID access if you haven't already. Thanks!</div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> <Tremonte>, Donna Tremonte <<a href="mailto:dtremont@oeb.harvard.edu">dtremont@oeb.harvard.edu</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:05 AM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> web-pub <<a href="mailto:web-pub@mit.edu">web-pub@mit.edu</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> [WebPub] [abcd-www] TODAY - October 10th - Ferdi Alimadhi - OpenScholar<br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas" style="font-size: 12px; ">Dear all,</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas" style="font-size: 12px; "><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas" style="font-size: 12px; ">ABCD WWW/CMS would like to announce the presenter & topic for next week's joint meeting!</font></div><div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION" style="font-size: 12px; "><div><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas"><div><br></div><div>We have the privilege of hearing from <span id="internal-source-marker_0.23565838878096101" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; ">Ferdi
Alimadhi</span>, <span id="internal-source-marker_0.23565838878096101" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; ">software architect
at IQSS</span>.<br><br></div><div>The talk is on “<b><a href="http"></a><a href="http://scholar.harvard.edu">OpenScholar</a> - SAAS solution for academic institutions</b>” and here are the details:</div><div><br></div><div>Lamont Library, Forum Room</div><div>October 10th, 2012 @ 3:30 – 5:00</div></font></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></span></div></div></span><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION" style="font-size: 12px; "><div><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas"><div><br></div><div><b>NOTE</b>: Attendees without a Harvard ID card need to RSVP (to </div><div><a href="mailto:dtremont@oeb.harvard.edu">dtremont@oeb.harvard.edu</a>) for entry to the library.</div></font></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></span></div></div></span><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; ">
=========================</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "><b><h2 dir="ltr" id="internal-source-marker_0.23565838878096101" style="display: inline !important; "><span style="font-size: 19px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; ">OpenScholar - SAAS solution for academic institutions</span></h2></b></span></div><div><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><b><br></b></div><div style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="arial,sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "><span id="internal-source-marker_0.23565838878096101" style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; ">We
will talk about OpenScholar as a SAAS website builder application. How we leverage Drupal to build a multi-tenant application where a single install of the software hosts <a href="http://projects.iq.harvard.edu">multiples websites</a>. How academic institutions
can take advantage of OpenScholar to offer web support to their constituents and also address some of their common challenges in the digital space, including cost, institutional repositories, identity/branding, and searching.</span><br></span></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span style="text-align: left; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; "><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span style="text-align: left; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; "><b>Bio:</b></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 17px; ">F</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; ">erdi Alimadhi is a software architect with more than 15 years of experience
building software applications of different scales. He currently works at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University leading the OpenScholar project. He is also the lead architect for the Harvard Web Publishing Initiative. </span></div></div></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; "><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></span></body></html>