[AusNOG] Call for presentations for AusNOG 2015

Fri Jun 5 13:20:24 EST 2015

Yes Mark,

That is indeed the case...

Complimentary rego, and "attendance to the speakers dinner"  - but dinner with the other AusNOG board folks and myself!!! I know right!! What more could _anyone_ ask for??

(well you could ask, but I don't do *that* ;)

Cheers
Terry

> On 5 Jun 2015, at 12:58 pm, Mark ZZZ Smith <markzzzsmith at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> 
> And at the risk of increasing my competition for a speaker slot, speakers also get (assuming the same arrangements as in the past) :
> 
> - free conference attendance
> - free attendance to the speakers dinner at a restaurant chosen by the organisers, and in my experience, they choose very good ones.
> 
> From: Terry Manderson <terry at terrym.net>
> To: ausnog <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net> 
> Sent: Friday, 5 June 2015, 9:46
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Call for presentations for AusNOG 2015
> 
> All,
> 
> So the deadline for this has come and gone. Did you miss out? Still struggling to woo management? Feeling unsure if your idea is suitable?
> 
> DON'T PANIC!
> 
> I'm here to help - drop me a note off list and I can talk it over with you. Sometimes the gems of network operations come from the most humble and unlikely places.
> 
> Year on year we (as the organisers) get great feedback from the international visitors to AusNOG about the ingenuity of Aussie operators and how 'on-target' the content is _BECAUSE IT COMES FROM REAL OPS PEOPLE_ ...
> 
> It's as simple as that..
> 
> So what are you waiting for, drop me a note ASAP :-)
> 
> Cheers
> Terry
> 
> 
> 
> > On 2 Jun 2015, at 9:40 am, Terry Manderson <terry at terrym.net> wrote:
> > 
> > All,
> > 
> > It's currently the 2nd of June, to state the obvious!
> > 
> > A deadline looms..
> > 
> > 04 June: Submission of presentation title, presentation description
> >        (300 words), and presenter biography (200-400 words)
> > 
> > So, if you are interested in presenting at AusNOG this year and haven't already sent email - please start banging away on that keyboard!
> > 
> > I know the talent that exists in this community, I've seen it. You have all done some pretty awesome things and I think you should share with the rest of us!
> > 
> > .. if you need a few more days to schmooze management, please drop me a placeholder email ASAP so that I know you are doing your best to make it happen.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > Terry
> > 
> >> Begin forwarded message:
> >> 
> >> From: Terry Manderson <terry at terrym.net>
> >> Subject: Call for presentations for AusNOG 2015
> >> Date: 1 April 2015 2:39:04 am AEST
> >> To: ausnog <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
> >> 
> >> Call for presentations for AusNOG 2015
> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> >> 
> >> Langham Hotel
> >> Melbourne
> >> 27 & 28 August 2015
> >> 
> >> Topics
> >> =-=-=-
> >> 
> >> 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
> >> 
> >> Additional topics that are of interest to the network operator community
> >> are also welcome at AusNOG 2015. Naturally, presentations of a marketing
> >> nature are not welcome at this technical event.
> >> 
> >> Notes to presenters
> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> >> 
> >> 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 2015
> >> 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
> >> =-=-=-=-=
> >> 
> >> 04 June: Submission of presentation title, presentation description
> >>        (300 words), and presenter biography (200-400 words)
> >> 
> >> 02 July: Presenters notified of their acceptance status as an
> >>        AusNOG 2015 presentation.
> >> 
> >> 20 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 by email to organisers AT ausnog DOT net.
> >> 
> >> A separate call for lightning talks will be made closer to the AusNOG
> >> 2015 event. As in previous years you must be registered to attend AusNOG
> >> 2015 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.
> >> 
> >> Lightning Talks
> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> >> 
> >> Have something awesome or cool to share that isn't a full presentation?
> >> New to presenting, and still want give back to the community?
> >> 
> >> Why not consider a lightning talk?
> >> 
> >> Lightning talks are short (max 10 minute) presentations on topical
> >> material. There is no requirement for any slides!
> >> 
> >> A call for lighting talks will be made nearer to AusNOG 2015.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Cheers
> >> Terry
> >> (For the AusNOG Board)
> > 
> 
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