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Academic Applications Forum

University of York, Berrick Saul Building BS/008, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD

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Venue: University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD

Room: Berrick Saul Building BS/008 (ref D3 Campus West Map)

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10.30 - Refreshments

11.00 – 12.30 - The morning session will be a round table discussion: The changing nature of our roles / Support and training members have found useful.

12:30 – 13:30 - Lunch

13:30 – 16.30 (approx) - AAF Meeting

Agenda

  1. Apologies for absence
  2. Minutes of the previous meeting
  3. Actions arising from the minutes not covered by the agenda
  4. Date and place of next and next‐but‐one meeting
  5. Topic for presentation at next meeting
  6. Chest Agreement Update – Chest Report
  7. Report from UCISA Software Procurement Subgroup
  8. Microsoft licensing and Office 365
  9. Devices (management and application delivery)
  10. Applications Software
    1. Bibliographic Software, publishing and authoring
    2. Office Applications
    3. Graphics, Visualisation and Multi‐media
    4. Mathematics, Statistics, Scientific and Engineering Applications
    5. Programming Languages and Applications Development Tools
    6. GIS software
    7. Assistive software
    8. Desktop virtualisation
    9. Server virtualisation
    10. Cloud infrastructure
    11. SAM
    12. Server and back-­‐end software
    13. Other Software (including software associated with data sets)
  11. Any Other Business

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