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Dear All,
Here are details of another briefing covering the incredibly popular topic of Podcasting. As always, registration instructions are at the bottom of the page.
Please find here an invitation to a "Communication, Collaboration and Creativity with Mac OS X" briefing, that will be held in three different locations :
March 22nd, 2006 : London
March 28th, 2006 : Edinburgh
March 30th, 2006 : Manchester
This briefing is aimed at individuals who are interested in using Apple technology to provide a platform to enrich communication and collaboration within a community. In this session Apple engineers will discuss how to provide Podcasting, Weblog and Instant Messaging services on OS X, with customer delivered examples and case studies.
"Communication, Collaboration and Creativity with OS X", the content :
1 - Introduction
2 - Podcasting
A - What is Podcasting
B - Why Podcasting? / How podcasting?
• Accessing podcasts
• Recording podcasts
• Storing podcasts
• Hosting and distributing podcasts
- iTunes
- Internal server
3 - Blogging - Weblog Server
A - What is blogging?
B - Why blogging? / How blogging?
• Setting up weblog server
• Users and groups blogs
• Authenticating blog users against Directory Services such as OD
4 - Internal Instant Messaging
A - What is instant messaging?
B - Why instant messaging? / How instant messaging?
• setting up and configuring iChat Server
• encrypting - why and how
• authenticating users against Directory Services such as OD
• Using Jabber for chat to other clients platforms such as Windows, Linux and some PDA's
To register to one of these briefings, please send an email to technologybriefings@euro.apple.com, with your name, jobtitle and company name, as well as the date and location chosen.
You will then receive a confirmation mail with the location and the exact timing.
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