User Interactions at Bhubaneswar and Kolkata
Bhuvaneshwar
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India Water Portal is organising a User Interaction and Consultation at Bhuvaneshwar on the 14th of August 2008 to meet with all people interested in the Portal. The event is free and open to the public.
Location: Academic Building, Xavier Institute of Management, Xavier Square, Bhubaneswar.
Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm
The interaction will be informal with plenty of discussion, and the following is a listing of topics:
-- introduction and walkthrough of features and services of the Portal
-- current initiatives that are being worked on
-- user feedback on what is useful on the Portal and what more needs to be done
-- how to make the Portal an open platform that the community can directly utilize ? What new web technologies can we try ?
A bonus will be the opportunity for attendees to interact with students of the Natural Resource management course at Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar, who will be attending the meeting.
If you are planning to attend, please let us know at the below contact information, so we can plan for the numbers.
For more information or questions please contact portal@arghyam.org or Vijay Krishna at 0-98801 37097
For local information such as directions, you can contact: Mr. Shivshankar of Xavier Institute, 9438200368
Note: The Water Portal is an open platform for sharing of data and knowledge. We would be happy to add any documentation from your organisation to the repository on the Portal for wider dissemination. You could bring the material with you to the interaction. It could be in soft- or hardcopy format.
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Kolkata
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Vijay Krishna, Manager of India Water Portal will be in Kolkata between 18-19th August, and would like to meet users of the Portal and water sector organisations in KolkataA User Interaction is being planned for 19th. Please mail portal@arghyam.org if you would like to attend and we will inform you of the finalized venue. If you or your organisation can host this event, please let us know.
If you are not familiar with the Portal but are interested in learning more, Vijay can come to your offices and conduct a short workshop on the Portal and using the Portal effectively for your work. Please contact portal@arghyam.org or Vijay Krishna 98801 37097, or leave a comment on this message
Best wishes,
India Water Portal team
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