eLearning Turkey (the Adobe User Group resident in Istanbul, Turkey) has performed the 1st face-to-face meeting under the name of “eLearning Turkey Summit 2009” in December 26th, 2009 at the seminar hall of Lotus Egitim Kurumlari.

At the summit organized with the collaboration of eLearning Turkey AUG, Kliksoft, Photoshop Magazin and Adobe Egitim, informative oral presentations and Adobe software demonstrations have been performed by field-expert speakers.

At the end of the summit, many licensed software applications, magazine subscriptions, Adobe CS4 offical training books published by Medyasoft, and other surprise gifts drawn randomly.

• 1 attendee – Licensed Adobe Captivate 4
• 3 attendees – Licensed Babylon 8
• 5 attendees – Adobe CS4 official training books
• 2 attendees – 1-year subscription for Photoshop Magazin
• 2 attendees – Photoshop Magazin t-short

Thereto, all attendees took promotional gift bags with Adobe-branded cups and notebooks, and the last two numbers of “Photoshop Magazin”.

50 attendees took part in the summit and the agenda has been performed as follows.

AGENDA

• Opening Speech - Huseyin Usta & Cem Karahanoglu
• Adobe eLearning Vision - Baris Ozcan
• “The Training Problem Was Solved” (the Manifest) - Muvaffak Gozaydin
• Multimedia Applications with Adobe Director - Ozge Karaoglu & Havva Kangal Erdogan
• Tea & Coffee Break
• eLearning Applications with Adobe Captivate - Hakan Camoglu
• Distance Learning Applications with Adobe Connect Pro - Serdar Ozkas
• Gift Drawing

At the tea & coffee break, the attendees took the opportunity to talk and share their knowledge with others.

Speakers (alphabetically)

• Baris Ozcan, Media and Publishing Evangelist, Adobe Systems
• Cem Karahanoglu (AUGM), Design Training Executive, Medyasoft
• Hakan Camoglu, Web Designer and Instructor, Btkare Information Services
• Huseyin Usta, General Publishing Director, Photoshop Magazin
• Havva Kangal Erdogan, Cartoon Drawing Teacher, Terakki Foundation Schools
• Muvaffak Gozaydin, President, ONLINE Education
• Ozge Karaoglu, English Language Teacher, Terakki Foundation Schools
• Serdar Ozkas, Sales Manager, Kliksoft

Sponsors

• Adobe Systems
• Kliksoft - Adobe Solution Partner
• Lotus Egitim Kurumlari - training institution
• Medyasoft - Adobe Distributor in Turkey
• Photoshop Magazin - Adobe designers’ monthly journal