Past Events

23rd Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials Conference

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
March 30, 2014 - 8:00am - April 2, 2014 - 5:00pm
Location: 
The Mirage
3400 S Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
United States

The 23rd Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials event is North America's largest conference serving the global clinical trials, operations and outsourcing community..
Delegates from all parts of the clinical trial value chain come to Partnerships in Clinical Trials to quickly identify, engage and enter into strategic relationships that drive their clinical trials successfully forward as well as take part in the 60+ sessions and workshops geared to focus on several topic areas of interest including but not limited to risk-based monitoring, strategic sourcing, emerging market, patient adherence, and more. This year's Partnerships in Clinical Trials event will again draw upwards of 1,300 industry attendees for four days of high level networking, idea exchange, and innovation. Read More »

Introduction To GenoCAD Sponsored Webinar Presented By OpenHelix

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When: 
March 27, 2014 - 6:00pm

Learn how to use GenoCAD, a Computer-Assited Design application for synthetic biology, Thursday, March 27th, at 18:00 p.m. UTC/2:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m. PT.

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9th Annual Open Source Think Tank In Napa, CA

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
March 24, 2014 (All day) - March 26, 2014 (All day)

You're invited to participate in a unique and exciting invitation-only gathering of open source and enterprise IT executives from around the globe. Join us at the Solage Calistoga in Napa, CA at the 9th Annual Open Source Think Tank to discuss the future of open source. Read More »

EclipseCon 2014

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
March 17, 2014 (All day) - March 20, 2014 (All day)
Location: 
San Francisco, CA
United States

EclipseCon 2014, presented by the Eclipse Foundation, is designed to create opportunities for the Eclipse community to learn, explore, share, and collaborate on the latest ideas and information about Eclipse and its member companies.

EclipseCon is all about community. Contributors, adopters, extenders, service providers, consumers and business and research organizations gather to share their expertise and learn from each other. EclipseCon delivers networking opportunities that lead to synergies in the community, as well as opportunities to give and receive help on specific technical issues or to generate business opportunities. Read More »

SPARC 2014 Open Access Meeting

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
March 3, 2014 (All day) - March 4, 2014 (All day)
Location: 
Intercontinental Hotel Kansas City, MO
United States

SPARC is pleased to announce that the 2014 Open Access Meeting theme will be "Convergence"

SPARC®, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, is an international alliance of academic and research libraries working to create a more open system of scholarly communication.  

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HIMSS 2014 Annual Conference

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
February 23, 2014 (All day) - February 27, 2014 (All day)
Location: 
Orlando, FL
United States

HIMSS 2014 Annual Conference & Exhibition planned topics will cover health IT careers, workforce development, clinical and business intelligence, consumer engagement, data warehousing, HIE, ICD-10, innovation, Meaningful Use, mobile health, nursing informatics, physicians’ IT, supply chain, privacy and security, project management/change management, and the usability and safety of health IT. More to come. Read More »

SCALE 12X

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
February 21, 2014 (All day) - February 23, 2014 (All day)
Location: 
Los Angeles, CA
United States

The 12th Annual Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE 12X) will be held at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport hotel. As the first-of-the-year Linux/Open Source software expo in North America, SCALE 12X expects to host more than 100 exhibitors this year, along with nearly a 80 sessions, tutorials and special events. SCALE is a community run open-source and free software conference held annually in Los Angeles. Read More »

Africa Healthcare Summit 2014

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
February 20, 2014 (All day) - February 21, 2014 (All day)
Location: 
The Royal Garden Hotel, London
United Kingdom

The Africa Healthcare Summit 2014 is the only event of its kind to bring large delegations of government ministers, senior hospital directors and healthcare professionals to Europe to network with international healthcare experts, investors and solution providers.

Whilst healthcare development in Africa has been long overdue, fast-paced economic growth is the driving force behind the huge recent increase in investment. It is estimated that Sub-Saharan Africa’s healthcare market will rocket to $35 billion by 2016, this figure is set to increase even further in the year’s ahead fuelled by both domestic & international investment and an ever-increasing demand for healthcare. Read More »

Strata 2014: Making Data Work

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
February 11, 2014 - 8:00am - February 13, 2014 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Santa Clara, CA
United States

Join us at the O'Reilly Strata Conference in Santa Clara to get a clear perspective on the future of big data—as well as all the analytics, architectures, techniques, tools, and technologies you need to use data successfully right now.

The depth and breadth of what's covered at Strata requires 7 different tracks just to organize it all. You can follow one track from beginning to end, or just select the individual sessions that most interest you.

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FOSDEM 2014

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
February 1, 2014 (All day) - February 2, 2014 (All day)
Location: 
Brussels
Belgium


FOSDEM is a free event that offers open source communities a place to meet, share ideas and collaborate. It is renowned for being highly developer-oriented and brings together 5000+ geeks from all over the world. It will be held at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles. Read More »

iHealth 2014 Conference Orlando

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
January 30, 2014 - 12:00pm - February 1, 2014 - 5:00am
Location: 
Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista
1751 Hotel Plaza Boulevard
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
United States

iHealth is THE operational informatics-focused conference where healthcare professionals who are involved in transforming care delivery convene to share ideas, research and best practices.

AMIA is leading this collaborative effort to deliver an education and training experience that informatics advocates and healthcare professionals have been wanting for a long time. iHealth fills the gap for those who want to engage in knowledge sharing that helps with their efforts to radically improve healthcare delivery.

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iHealth 2014 Conference

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
January 30, 2014 (All day) - February 1, 2014 (All day)
Location: 
Orlando, FL
United States

iHealth is an operational informatics-focused conference where healthcare professionals who are involved in transforming care delivery convene to share ideas, research and best practices. AMIA is leading this collaborative effort to deliver an education and training experience that informatics advocates and healthcare professionals have been wanting for a long time. iHealth fills the gap for those who want to engage in knowledge sharing that helps with their efforts to radically improve healthcare delivery. Read More »

28th VistA Community Meeting

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
January 17, 2014 - 8:00am - January 19, 2014 - 5:00pm
Location: 
UC Davis School of Medicine Sacramento, CA 95817
United States

Former VA CIO Roger Baker and Oroville Hospital CEO Robert Wentz will be addressing the 28th Vista Community Meeting (VCM) in Sacramento, CA in what promises to be one most important conferences of the VistA community to date. The conference, which takes place January 17-19 at the UC Davis School of Medicine campus in Sacramento, CA will feature a stellar cast of Health IT leaders. In addition to Baker and Wentz, conference speakers include Dr. Seong Ki Mun, Chairman of OSEHRA, Howard Hays, CIO of the Indian Health Service (IHS), Theresa Cullen, Chief Medial Informatics Officer (CMIO) of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Stephen Oxley, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the Central Regional Hospital in North Carolina, and Denise LeFevre, CIO of Oroville Hospital.

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OSEHRA Architecture Working Group Special Session Presentation: VistA Novo Demonstration

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When: 
January 13, 2014 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Sponsor: 
OSEHRA

You are invited to participate in the upcoming demonstration of “VistA Novo” scheduled for noon to 1 p.m., Monday, January 13th, 2014. The demonstration will show the feasibility of an open source VistA developer toolkit, VistA Novo, which allows developers to build VistA-based applications using mainstream development technologies. Read More »

mHealth Summit

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Type: 
Conference
Date: 
December 9, 2013 (All day) - December 11, 2013 (All day)

The 2013 mHealth Summit will build on last year’s success by highlighting emerging best practices from mHealth implementations as well as the latest business, finance, policy and technical perspectives, fostering in-depth dialogue to identify and accelerate cross-cutting value chains and sustainable mHealth business model adoption around the globe. The summit will also provide a dedicated focus on mHealth research, facilitating the development and commercialization of empirically-supported solutions for specific disease states. Read More »

The 1st AOU (Arab Open University) International Conference on Open Learning

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
November 25, 2013 (All day) - November 27, 2013 (All day)
Location: 
Kuwait

1st AOU International Conference on Open Learning: Role, Challenges, and Aspirations explores the future tools, techniques, and the challenges associated to the development of effective educational systems. This international conference on 'open' and blended learning will bring together a range of academics, researchers, practitioners, and decision makers from different countries and institutions. The conference will be an excellent opportunity to discuss the new trends in open learning and technology and solutions to the challenges of open learning.

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2nd GRF One Health Summit

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
November 17, 2013 (All day) - November 20, 2013 (All day)
Location: 
Davos Congress Centre Davos
Switzerland

The 2nd Global Risk Forum (GRF) One Health Summit 2013 which will take place from 17 - 20 November 2013 at the Davos Congress Centre in Davos, Switzerland. The Summit will further explore, advance and agree on the need for a global integrative risk management approach for One Health. Furthermore, the conference will identify ways to achieve added value by multi-sectorial and multi-stakeholder cooperation and promote enhanced public-private partnership models for risk-based financing tools. The findings of the conference shall be used to make recommendations on policy and organisational changes and stimulate a more efficient collaboration between stakeholders. Read More »

AMIA 2013 Annual Symposium

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
November 16, 2013 (All day) - November 20, 2013 (All day)
Location: 
Washington, DC
United States

The AMIA Annual Symposium is the leading scientific meeting for biomedical and health informatics research and practice. Biomedical and health informatics is the scientific discipline that seeks to develop and use information to improve health care, to assist biomedical research across the continuum from molecules to populations, and to empower practitioners and the public in their quest for better health for all. Read More »

FLOSSIE 2013

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
November 8, 2013 (All day) - November 9, 2013 (All day)
Location: 
Queen Mary, University of London, London
United Kingdom

FLOSSIE 2013 brings together Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) women developers, entrepreneurs, researchers and policy-makers, digital artists and social innovators for an exciting mix of talks, spontaneous discussions and open workshops. It brings the benefits of open thinking to artist and entrepreneurs and the insights of diverse innovators to FLOSS development.

Flossie is a network of women interested in using FLOSS for digital arts, social innovation and creative projects – all things open from hardware and software to knowledge, data, research and education - and any activity which can be enhanced by openness. Read More »

Open Source Search Conference

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
November 6, 2013 (All day)
Location: 
Westfields Marriott Chantilly, VA
United States

The Open Source Search Conference brings together leading technologists from both the government and commercial sector, focused on implementing strategies to incorporate open source search into their technology stack. There will be optional tutorials on the day before the conference, which will offer deep-dive technical content for engineers. High-level strategy and use-case sessions at the conference will be interesting for products owners and decision makers.

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