Hello all,

The measurement workshop will build into a hackathon scheduled for 19th and 
20th of June. If you are interested to join the measurement hackathon on-site, 
here is the link to register: 
<https://internetsociety.wufoo.com/forms/2019-hackathonais-minimal-application/>

You may read more about the event here 
<https://hackathon.internetsummitafrica.org/>

Best regards,

Musab Isah


> On 30 May 2019, at 10:07, Musab Isah <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> {Apologies for cross-posting}
> 
> Dear colleagues,
> 
> You are invited to AFRINIC's Internet Measurements Workshop scheduled to take 
> place at Africa Internet Summit (AIS) 2019 
> <https://www.internetsummit.africa/en/agenda/programme> in Kampala, Uganda. 
> The two-day workshop will hold in the Lake Room, Sheraton Kampala Hotel, on 
> 15th and 16th of June 2019 between 09:00 and 17:30. The workshop aims to 
> provide participants with hands-on training on tools and techniques for 
> conducting large-scale/distributed Internet measurements. 
> 
> The hands-on training will focus on Ripe Atlas and MLAB platforms, and will 
> be facilitated by researchers and engineers from AFRINIC, RIPE NCC, and 
> Measurement Lab (MLAB). 
> 
> There will also be presentations and discussions on status of Internet 
> measurement in Africa as well talks related to Censorship, web and mobile 
> broadband measurements. The workshop will provide opportunities to discuss 
> and establish collaborations around Internet measurements research in Africa. 
> 
> The workshop agenda is detailed below:
> 
> Day 1
> 9.00 - 10.30:
> - Introduction - State of the Internet Measurement in Africa (Musab Isah - 
> AFRINIC) 
> - Measuring Web Latency & Rendering performance: Observations from 
> large-scale measurement  (Alemnew Asrese - Aalto University)
> - On the potential of using Google AMP to promote local content in Africa 
> (Amreesh Phokeer  - AFRINIC)
> 
> 10:30 - 11:00: Tea Break
> 
> 11.00 - 12.30: RIPE Atlas Tutorial (Jasper, Gerardo - RIPE NCC)
> 12:30 - 14:00: Lunch Break
> 
> 14.00 - 15.30: RIPE Atlas Hands-on
> 15:30 - 16:00: Tea Break
> 
> 16.00 - 17.30: RIPE Atlas Hands-on
> 
> 
> 
> Day 2
> 9.00 - 10.30
> - Presentation by CIPESA
> - Internet shutdown in Benin - an Internet measurement perspective (Yazid 
> Akanho)
> - Measuring Mobile Broadband (Ahmed Elmokashfi - Simula Research Laboratory)
> 
> 10:30 - 11:00: Tea Break
> 
> 11.00 - 12.30: Measurement Lab Tutorial  (Georgia Bullen - MLAB)
> 12:30 - 14:00: Lunch Break
> 
> 14.00 - 15.30: Measurement Lab Hands-on
> 15:30 - 16:00: Tea Break
> 
> 16.00 - 17.30: Preparation for the DNS Measurement hackathon (Willem Toorop - 
> NLnet Labs)
> 
> The agenda is also available online via the link 
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/13ZXHCAeqtOX1eXkuHwlbPxAzpp6gjer3SK1JbB6p8Q4/edit?ts=5cde6119#
> 
> If you plan to attend the workshop, kindly register via the following link 
> http://bit.ly/ais2019-imw. Remote participation is also available via 
> https://zoom.us/j/227241801.
> 
> We look forward to meeting you in Uganda.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> 
> Musab Isah
> Research Engineer,
> African Network Information Centre,
> Ebene, Mauritius
> Tel: +230 403 5100
> 
> 
> 


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