Middleware Announcements

["Lee Perlis" <>]

Internet2 will netcast several select sessions from its member meeting in
Indianapolis, IN from Oct. 14 - 16 at the Indianapolis Downtown Marriott,
including remarks from Indiana Governor, Joseph E. Kernan.  With more than
600 university, affiliate and corporate member representatives in
attendance, this year's meeting will focus on the innovative applications
and the underlying high-performance network infrastructures that enable
them.

Sessions to be netcast include the Opening Plenary at 10:15 a.m. (EST) on
Oct. 14 featuring Governor Kernan, Douglas Van Houweling, president and CEO
of Internet2 and Paul Messina, distinguished senior computer scientist at
Argonne National Lab, speaking on "CyberInfrastructure: Promises and
Challenges."  The Second Plenary at 10:30 a.m. (EST) on Oct. 16 features
John Delaney, professor in the School of Oceanography at the University of
Washington, speaking on "The NEPTUNE Regional Cabled Ocean Observatory:
Interactive Networks of Remotely Operated Submarine Laboratories."
Additionally, the newest Internet2 Land Speed Record award will be presented
during the second plenary.

Other sessions to be netcast include (NOTE: All sessions including plenary
sessions are EST, -5 UTC/GMT):

Tues., Oct. 14
+ 1:15 - 2:30 p.m., Advanced Applications - Video: Securing Collaborative
Applications: Video, Video on Demand and Voice over IP
+ 3 - 4 p.m., Network Engineering: National Optical Update
+ 4:30 - 5:30 p.m., Relationships and Partnerships: National Science
Foundation Program Update

Wed., Oct. 15
+ 8:45 - 10 a.m., Network Engineering: Performance Engineering: E2EpiPEs and
FastTCP
+ 10:30 - 11:45 a.m., Middleware: Shibboleth Case Studies
+ 1:15 - 2:30 p.m., Relationships and Partnerships: Politics, Law and
Technology: Bandwidth Management for the Fearless
+ 3 - 4 p.m., Network Engineering: Abilene Update
+ 4:30-5:30 p.m., Network Engineering: IPv6 by 2006: The Case for IPv6
Deployment Throughout the Internet2 Community by 2006

Thurs., Oct. 16
+ 8:45 - 10 a.m., Advanced Applications - Video: Extending the Reach of
Digital Video

Netcasting will be available using Real Player, Windows Media Player and
VBrick StreamPlayer.  For additional information, visit:
http://events.internet2.edu/2003/fall-mm/netcast.cfm.


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