News and information about InCommon Academy offerings

[Dean Woodbeck <>]

The next InCommon IAM Online is Thursday, April 8, in case any folks at your 
institution are interested. www.incommon.org/iamonline.html

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TOPIC: Essentials of Federated Identity Management: 
      Making Federated Identity Management Happen

This session will demonstrate how you can get started with InCommon and 
federated identity management. Speakers John O’Keefe (Lafayette College) and 
Joel Cooper (Carleton College) will identify the specific policy and 
technical steps that lead to successfully joining InCommon and leveraging 
your identity management system for use with resource providers.

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LOCATION: Online 
WHEN:     Thursday, April 8, 2010 
         1 p.m. EDT / Noon CDT / 11 a.m. MDT / 10 a.m. PDT 

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GUEST SPEAKERS: 
Joel Cooper, Director of Information Technology Services, Carleton College

John O’Keefe, Director of Academic Technology and Network Services, Lafayette 
College 

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HOST:  Tracy Mitrano, Director of IT Policy and of Computer Policy and Law 
Program, Cornell University; and a member of the InCommon Steering Committee.

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HOW TO JOIN: 

We will use Adobe Connect for slide sharing, audio and to pose questions via 
the chat function. A conference call bridge will be available (listen-only 
mode) for those not near a computer. 

Adobe Connect: http://internet2.acrobat.com/iam-online 

Optional Dial-in numbers for those not joining through Adobe Connect: 
+1-734-615-7474 preferred (if you don’t pay for long distance) 
+1-866-411-0013 (US/Canada only, if you pay for long distance)

Access Code: 0157272#

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ABOUT IAM Online: 
IAM Online includes the essentials of federated identity management, hot 
topics from the EDUCAUSE Identity and Access Management Working Group, and 
emerging topics in IAM. Experts will provide overviews, answer questions and 
lead discussions. 

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NEXT MONTH: 
Advanced Issues in Identity and Access Management: Toward Common Identity 
Services. Host: Tom Barton, Sr. Dir. of IT Architecture & Integration at the 
University of Chicago (Thursday, May 13, 1 p.m. EDT/Noon CDT/11 a.m. MDT/10 
a.m. PDT).