OME Consortium European User's Meeting — Programme

Location: Insitut Pasteur, Paris

Hosted by Spencer Shorte, Institut Pasteur

Organized by Jason Swedlow, University of Dundee

For registration information, contact Ms Christiane Pacaud (chrispac at pasteur dot fr)

Day 1 — 29th April 2008

08:45 - 09:15Arrival
09:15 - 09:30Welcome — Spencer Shorte & Jason Swedlow
09:30 - 10:30OME Current Status: a series of 20 min presentations covering the various aspects of work with in OME, presented by members of the OME team
10:30 - 10:50Pause Cafe
10:50 - 12:40Current status (cont.)
12:40 - 14:00Lunch and Discussion
14:00 - 15:30The Community Speaks: Short (10 min) presentations by meeting participants on needs, requirements, impression of OME and OMERO, and requirements and goals for 2008/9
15:30 - 16:00Pause Cafe
16:00 - 17:00The Community Speaks (cont.)
17:00 - 17:30Definition of tasks for the remainder of meeting, assigning groups
17:30 - 18:00Preliminary Group Meetings

Day 2 — 30th April 2008

09:00 - 09:30Arrival
09:30 - 09:45Welcome, Admin and Summary of Goals
09:45 - 12:30Group Discussions —

OMERO Taster: Run by our Usable Image team, these will show people the OMERO System as it stands

Install Clinics: These will be informal, but we will have a sign up sheet allowing people to see an install, and if they have access to their servers back home, get it installed there (wireless access is in the room).

Analysis Groups: A discussion group defining use cases for image analysis, in concert with an OME or OMERO Server.

File formats, OME-TIFF, and Bio-Formats: Discussions and process on standardised file formats.

12:30 - 14:00Lunch and Discussion
14:00 - 15:00Group Discussions — continued
15:00 - 16:00Group Summary and Task Definition
16:00 - 17:00Summing Up