Vernon User Group (VUG) Australia 2024

Programme

VUG Australia 2024 Programme (201KB PDF)

VUG Meeting Day

• Date: Tuesday 21 May
• Time: 1pm-4.30pm
• Cost: Free

Location:

The Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Sorrento Function Room
717-723 George Street, Sydney, 2000

About the event

The VUG meeting day is a great opportunity to network with other Vernon CMS users and have a say in the ongoing development of the system. We’ll update you on new features and enhancements in Vernon CMS 12.5.1 (Eager Egret), and we’ll discuss possible future developments. We also have some great presentations!

Afternoon tea, coffee, muffins, and pastries will be provided.

1:00pm Welcome and Introductions

1:10pm Vernon Systems Update

Paul Rowe

1:30pm Vernon Browser Development

Anzac Memorial

Michael Lea, Jacqui Reid, and Rebecca Jones

1:50pm Barcoding Project

Museums of History NSW

Sascha Gloor

2:10pm Digital Asset Management

Museums of History NSW

Julieanne Rabier

2:30pm Afternoon tea

3:00pm Vernon CMS Help Website Redesign

Penny Collins

3:20pm Vernon CMS Feature Prioritisation

Group activity

4:00pm General Q&A

4:30pm End

VUG Dinner

Date: Tuesday 21 May

Time: 6.00pm-8.00pm

Location: Viet on the Mekong

For those who have registered for dinner, we have booked a table that is a 10-minute walk from the hotel at Viet on the Mekong, Floor 1, Spice Alley, 14 Kensington St, Chippendale. Please note each person will pay for their own meal.

Vernon CMS Training Day

Date: Wednesday 22 May

Time: 9.30am-4pm

Cost: AUD $300 per person

Location:

The Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Sorrento Function Room
717-723 George Street, Sydney, 2000

About the event

Please bring your own laptop and install the Vernon CMS demo system before you arrive. We’ve emailed you the instructions.

Arrival tea and coffee, and morning and afternoon tea, coffee, muffins, and pastries will be provided. There are many local options for lunch.

The training topics are:

– Advanced Searching

– Audits and Data Reviews

– Accessories and Consumables

– Group and Member records

– Person records

– Correspondence and Documents

– Accession Number Formats

– Authority Term Hierarchies

Payment

We’ll send you an invoice after the events.