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Mark.

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Subject: [afnog] AfNOG 2011: Call for Papers - Now Open
Date: Thursday, March 03, 2011, 04:12:20 am
From: "Maina Noah" <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]

African Network Operators Group (AfNOG)
29 May - 10 June 2011, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
http://www.afnog.org/
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Call for Papers
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The AfNOG 2011 Programme Committee are now seeking 
contributions for
Presentations and Tutorials for AfNOG 2011.

We are looking for people and proposals that would:

        - Offer a technical tutorial on an appropriate 
topic; and/or
        - Participate in the technical conference sessions 
as a speaker; and/or
        - Convene and chair a Birds of a Feather (BoF) 
session.

Please submit proposals online at:

        
http://submission.afnog.org/paper/user/login.php?event=29

CONFERENCE MILESTONES
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        o Call for Papers opens             -   Mar 2
        o First submissions deadline        -   Apr 2
        o First draft programme published   -   Apr 7
        o Final deadline for submissions    -   Apr 30
        o Final programme published         -   May 29
        o Final slides received             -   Jun 4

        o Conference starts                 -   Jun 6

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The AfNOG Programme is organised in three parts, including 
workshops,
tutorials and the conference. The AfriNIC Public Policy will 
be held
during the AfNOG conference.

Topics for tutorials and conferences would include amongst 
others relevant
to Internet operations and technologies:

        - IPv4/IPv6 routing and operations.
        - IPv4 address run-out.
        - IPv6 deployments, transition technologies and 
experiences.
        - Network backbone operations.
        - ISP and network carrier services.
        - Network security issues (NSP-SEC, DDoS, Anti-Spam, 
Anti-Malware,
Anti-Virus, e.t.c.).
        - Peering and Internet exchange points.
        - DNS/DNSSEC.
        - Internet policy (Security, Regulation, Content 
Management, Addressing,
e.t.c.).
        - Access and transport technologies, e.g., xDSL, 
wireless, MPLS,
Ethernet, FTTx, e.t.c.
        - Content and service delivery, e.g., Multicast, 
VoIP, video,
TelePresence, IPTv, gaming, e.t.c.
        - Data Centre and Virtualization technologies.

CfP SUBMISSION
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Draft slides for both tutorial and conference sessions MUST 
be provided
with CfP submissions otherwise the Programme Committee will 
be unable to
review the submission.
For work in progress, the most current information available 
at the time
of submission is acceptable.

Final slides are to be provided by the specified deadline 
for publication
on the AfNOG website. While the majority of speaking slots 
will be filled
by the first submission deadline, a limited number of slots 
may be
available up to the final submission deadline for 
presentations that are
exceptionally timely, important, or of critical operational 
importance.

Please submit online at:

        
http://submission.afnog.org/paper/user/login.php?event=29

Any questions or concerns should be addressed to the 
Programme Committee
by e-mail as below:

        [email protected]

We look forward to receiving your presentation proposals.

Many thanks!

Noah Maina & Chimwemwe Fredrick
(for the AfNOG Board)


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