[AusNOG] Reminder: AusNOG 2014 Call for Presentations

[Mark Prior]

A reminder to get those submissions in for AusNOG 2014! If you'd like to 
present this year and haven't already been in touch with the organisers 
then you still have a week but why wait to the last minute? Why don't 
you send us some email now!

Thanks,
Mark.
For the AusNOG Board

On 6/05/2014 14:09, Mark Prior wrote:
> Call for presentations for AusNOG 2014
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>    Swissotel
>    Sydney
>    4 & 5 September 2014
>
> Topics
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> Internet operations can be a broad topic and the programme committee
> will be short-listing presentations in the following focus areas:
>
> * Improving the redundancy/resiliency/sustainability of your network
> * Making leaps in service or network availability
> * Taking the network operations BCP to the next level
> * Using 'offline' communications tools to keep the network working
> * How technology is changing network architectures
> * Evolution in network architectures and scaling issues
> * Analysis of relevant major operational events of the year
>
> This year we will be reintroducing a "Peering Forum". In this part of
> the programme we hope to include:
>
> * Peering related talks
> * Peering personals from various networks
> * IX updates
>
> Additional topics that are of interest to the network operator community
> are also welcome at AusNOG 2014. Naturally, presentations of a marketing
> nature are not welcome at this technical event.
>
> Notes to presenters
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> Preference will be given to presentations that result in actual
> operational outcomes.
>
> Session speakers should be prepared to present for 30 minutes. Keynote
> speakers will be expected to present for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Short
> presentations of strong operational content are also acceptable.
>
> Once the final slides are submitted, changes will only be permitted
> where the presentation requires the most up to date information or data.
>
> By submitting a presentation for consideration in the AusNOG 2014
> programme, and if selected the presenter will allow AusNOG to:
>
> * Take photographs of the presentation and presenter
> * Record and rebroadcast video and audio of the presentation and
>    presenter
> * Redistribute the presentation slides, audio, video, and photographs
>    electronically, on the AusNOG website, or otherwise but leaving
>    all intellectual property in the hands of presenter or rightful
>    property holder[1].
>
> Deadlines
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> 09 June: Submission of presentation title, presentation description
>            (300 words), and presenter biography (200-400 words)
>
> 04 July: Presenters notified of their acceptance status as an
>            AusNOG 2014 presentation.
>
> 27 August: Submission of final presentation slides as Portable Document
>             Format (pdf), PowerPoint, or Keynote. Provision of a
>             recent digital photograph (<500k) of the presenter.
>
> All submissions must be sent to organisers at ausnog.net.
>
> A separate call for lightning talks will be made closer to the AusNOG
> 2014 event. As in previous years you must be registered to attend AusNOG
> 2014 in order to be considered for a lightning talk.
>
> [1]: AusNOG accepts that some speakers are unable to allow us to archive
> their presentation due to company or corporate policy, and if the
> situation arises AusNOG will delete all copies in its possession after
> the presentation.
>
> Mark.
> For the AusNOG Board
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