Last Updated: 29/10/03

Wednesday, 5th November

Arrival at Hotel

Thursday, 6th November

Start

End

Paper

Speaker

8:30

Registration

9:15

9:45

Opening Address. THE PAST AND THE FUTURE

9:45 10:15 Fiche Bliain ag fas: a retrospective view of networking developments surrounding HEAnet over the last 20+ years Michael Nowlan, Director of the Information Systems Services Department, TCD
10:15 10:45 The next 20 years, the future of Irish Internet Mike Norris, Senior Technical Officer, HEAnet
Dave Wilson, Senior Network Engineer, HEAnet
10:45 11:00 HEAnet strategic directions John Boland, Chief Executive, HEAnet

11:00

11:30

Coffee/tea break

11:30

13:00

Parallel Streams

Room A Room B

11:30

12:00

Parallel A1 - ITB Learning programme for schools -- Declan Barber, ITB

Parallel B1 - IPv6, theory and implementation in HEAnet I -- Dr. David Malone, CNRI in DIT

12:00 12:30 Parallel A2 - Implementing WebCT: DIT's Institutional Strategy -- Kevin O'Rourke, Tracey Roche, DIT Parallel B2 - IPv6, theory and implementation in HEAnet II -- Ann Harding, HEAnet

12:30

13:00

Parallel A3 - Virtual Museums -- Charles Pritchard, DIT

Parallel B3 - WIT experience with IPv6 -- Michael O'Foghlu, WIT

13:00 14:00 Buffet Lunch

14:00

15:30

Parallel Streams

 
Room A Room B
14:00 14:45 Parallel A3 - Hands on Workshop using HEAnet's multimedia services -- Andrew Byrne, HEAnet Parallel B3 - Online Grants -- Martin Hynes, IRCSET

14:45

15:30

Parallel A4 - Juniper, Cisco, Multicast and IPv6 hands on -- Ronan Kelly, Dave Wilson, HEAnet

Parallel B4- The Development of an All-island Expertise Portal -- Conor Long, DCU

15:30 16:00 Coffee/Tea break  
16:00 17:00

Plenary Session- Security: the latest and greatest

    -Building Security into our Infrastructure: -HEAnet Security Services
-Information Security Policies Cybercrime and the law

Warren Daly, Security Expert, HEAnet
    CERT System update Andrew Bone, CERT manager
    JANET-CERT Security Situation Update Tom Mayer, JANET-CERT
17:00 17:15   Break  
BOF's
17:15 18:15 BOF 1 - Routers Workshop Continuation
17:15 18:15

BOF 2 - Sharing best practice on facing viruses

17:15 18:15 BOF 3 - Wireless Technology/Security  
     
19:15 Buses Depart  

20:00

Dinner and Gala Event at Mount Juliet sponsored by LAN Communications
         

Friday, 7th November

Start

End

Paper

Speaker

9:30

10:20

Opening Plenary -VLEs: From Black Box to Crystal Ball: Still a journey.

Miriam Masullo, President and CEO In Vivo Vision

10:20

11:50

Parallel Streams

Room B Room C

10:20

10:50

Parallel B5 - Network Synchronisation using the Network Time Protocol (NTP) -- Hugh Melvin, NUIG

Parallel C1 - Accessibility: the Inclusive Web - One for Everyone in the Audience? -- Barry McMullin, DCU

10:50 11:20 Coffee/Tea break  

11:20

11:50

Parallel B6 - WAND - Wireless Ad hoc Network for Dublin-- Vinny Cahill, TCD

Parallel C2 - Grids in Europe and Ireland -- Thibault Lery, DIAS

11:50 12:25 Closing Plenary - The future of Irish Broadband and Policy Brendan Tuohy, Secretary General of the Dept. of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources

12:25

13:00

Closing Plenary - The future of EU Networking

Dai Davies, DANTE

13:00 13:20 Close and departure (opt.Buffet Lunch)