Technology Interest Group Meeting (03/10/21)

When

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
2:00 - 3:00 pm, EDT

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Where

This is an online event. 
 

 
 

Contact

NEFLIN Staff
NEFLIN, Inc.
904-278-5620
training@neflin.org

Meeting Information

At this upcoming NEFLIN Tech interest group, we will have guest speaker: Robert Stark, who will discuss Kubernetes, a tool for tying together large, multi-part software systems. This presentation will be geared to those who administer and develop library systems. All are welcome to attend.

Robert has been a software engineer for over a decade, spending time at Harris Corporation, Google, and several start-ups. Most recently, he has started his own company. He has experience in computer vision, cloud computing, and security.

The meeting will occur at 2 PM on March 10th. The following is the agenda for the meeting:

2:00- 2:05 Announcements and introductions
2:06- 2:25 Presentation
2:26-2:40 Presentation Q-A
2:41-2:55 General group discussion (Possible topics)
Recent projects at your institution
Current technology use in COVID precautions
Topics for future group discussion
New systems deployments
For FLVC groups current status of Alma migration
2:55- 3 PM- Wrap up

Please be prepared to discuss any topics you are interested in. If you have a mic, please come ready to interact with your fellow interest group members.

Interest Group Facilitator:  Adam Chalmers

Adam Chalmers is the System and Digital Technologies Librarian at the University of North Florida’s Thomas G. Carpenter Library. He started his library career working for the Brevard County Public Libraries in 2014 and developed an interest in improving library technology. While completing his master’s degree, he started working as a Library Coordinator for Access Services at the UNF library in 2017. Adam enjoys the challenges of troubleshooting library systems and implementing new technology to ensure a positive library user experience.
Cost: NEFLIN Interest Groups are free of charge and are open to NEFLIN members only.  Registration is strongly encouraged.