e-GIF version 6. 0

Training Course Objectives:
This detailed technical course delivers a comprehensive and focused introduction to the e-Government Interoperability Framework.
Following on from iTrain's HTML, JavaScript and XML programming workshop, this hands-on course introduces and explains in detail the full protocol and metadata component definitions within e-GIF v6. 0 and demonstrates their applicability within the constraints of the governments recommended implementation policies.
A must for all local government IT technicians as stated by the executive committee briefing issued by central government in April 2002:
Adherence to the e-GIF specifications and policies is mandatory. They set the underlying infrastructure, freeing up public sector organisations so that they can concentrate on serving the customer through building value added information and services April 2002
Training Course Contents: HTML Refresher

• HTML Overview
• Tag Languages
• Course Support Documentation

XML Refresher

• XML Files
• DTDs
• XML Schemas
• CSS and XSL
• Course Support Documentation

e-GIF v4 - Overview

• Government Standards & e-Government Principles
• e-GIF Concepts
• Methods
• Standards and Policies
• Draft/Agreed Schema's
• e-GIF Components Overview

Local Government Support

• e-GIF v4
• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

Gateway Administration

• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

DEFRA

• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

Property

• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

Life Events

• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

Planning

• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

Messaging

• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

Personal Information

• Context and Content
• Technical Structures
• Metadata
• Available Documents

Using e-GIF v6. 0

• Recognised Standard
• Implementing e-GIF v6. 0
• Application Integration
• Data Exchange Formats and Protocols
• Development Support

e-GIF v6. 0 - Support

• Management Groups
• Working Groups
• Technical Groups
• Change Management
• Timetables
• Communities