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  • OSCON17: OpenSpecimen community meet 2017

    We are happy to announce this year’s OpenSpecimen Community Meet (OSCON)" plans.

    About OSCON:

    • Is an annual event of OpenSpecimen adopters and ones planning to use in the future.
    • Covers demos of new features, product training, technical sessions and product roadmap.
    • Talks by adopters about their experiences and best practices
    • Meet adopters from other biobanks, exchange ideas and best practices.

    Venue:
    The Surfcombers Resort, Miami, Florida, USA

    Dates:

    • Community meet: Sep 18-19
    • Superuser training: Sep 20-21

    Registration fees:

    • Community meet: $495 - Before July 10th; $695 regular
    • Superuser training: $2900
    • 50% discount on the community meet fees if you present a case study or a poster.
    • 20% discount for support contract holders

    Registration link:
    http://www.openspecimen.org/oscon/

    Agenda:
    A detailed agenda will be published shortly. Sessions will cover:

    • Progress made in the last year
    • Roadmap for the next year
    • Presentations by adopters on their usage of OpenSpecimen
    • Hands on training session on new features
    • Breakout sessions for newcomers
    • Technical sessions on REST API usage, integrations and plugins

    Please feel free to email us any questions or feedback.

    Thanks,
    Srikanth Adiga

    Today is the last day to get the early-bird pricing for OSCON17. For the draft agenda and registration: http://www.openspecimen.org/oscon/

    Thanks,
    ~Sri

    Is there a meeting discount for rooms at the hotel?

    Hi John, we will be publishing by end of this week. I will email you as soon as it is available.

    ~Sri

    Despite aftermath of Hurrican Irma, OSCON17 went ahead with a few minor hiccups.

    For informal notes click here. Feel free to let us know in case of questions.