<html><body><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000066"><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Sudan Network Operators Group (SdNOG)</span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Khartoum, Sudan <b>6,<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1478_com_zimbra_date" style="cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="cursor: pointer;">7 December 2014</span></b></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1479_com_zimbra_url" style="cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="cursor: pointer;"><a href="http://www.sdnog.sd/" target="_blank" style="color: #336699; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;" data-mce-href="http://www.sdnog.sd/" data-mce-style="color: #336699; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">http://www.sdnog.sd</span></a></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> </span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">The SdNOG program Committee is now seeking contributions for Presentations for SdNOG-1 2014.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">We are looking for presenters who would:</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><ul style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin-top: 0in; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin-top: 0in; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Offer a technical tutorial on an appropriate topic;</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Participate in the technical conference sessions as a speaker;</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Convene and chair panel sessions of relevant topics.</span></span></li></ul><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> </span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">CONFERENCE MILESTONES</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">=======================</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Call for Papers Opens [<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1480_com_zimbra_date" style="cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="cursor: pointer;">10/09/2014</span>] </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Final Deadline for Submissions [<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1481_com_zimbra_date" style="cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="cursor: pointer;">10/10/2014</span>]</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Final Program Published [<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1482_com_zimbra_date" style="cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="cursor: pointer;">01/11/2014</span>]</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Final Slides Received [<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1483_com_zimbra_date" style="cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="cursor: pointer;">10/11/2014</span>]</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> </span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">PROGRAMME MATERIAL</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">=====================</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">The SdNOG program Committee is organized in two parts, including tutorials and the conference. Topics for tutorials and the conference must be relevant to Internet Operations and Technologies:</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><ul style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin-top: 0in; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin-top: 0in; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">IPv4 / IPv6 Routing and operations</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">IPv6 deployment and transition technologies</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">IXPs and Peering</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Research on Internet Operations and Deployment</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Internet ecosystem</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Network security issues (NSP-SEC, DDoS, Anti-Spam,Anti-Malware) - DNS / DNSSEC</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Internet governance and policies (Security, Regulation, Content Management, Addressing, etc)</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li></ul><p style="color: #000000; 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font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin-top: 0in; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin-top: 0in; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Draft slides for both tutorials and conference sessions MUST be provided with CfP submissions otherwise, the Program Committee will be unable to review the submission.</span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">All draft and complete slides must be submitted in PDF format only.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333;" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Final slides are to be provided by the specified deadline for publication on the SdNOG website.</span></span></li></ul><div><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></span><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Please submit on-line at:</span></p><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN"></span><a href="http://www.sdnog.sd/index.php/call-for-presentations"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">http://www.sdnog.sd/index.php/call-for-presentations</span></a></span><br></span></span></div><div><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" data-mce-style="color: #333333;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br></span></span></div><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Any questions or concerns should be addressed to the:</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1484_com_zimbra_email" style="cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="cursor: pointer;"><a href="mailto:info@sdnog.sd" target="_blank" style="color: #336699; 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font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; margin: 0px; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">SdNOG program Committee.</span></p><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span name="x"></span><div><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 128, 0);">--</span></div><div><span style="font-family: garamond, 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 128, 0);">Samir S. Omer</span></div><div><span style="font-family: garamond, 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-size: medium;">Head of Electronic Services Unit</span></div><div><span style="font-family: garamond, 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-size: medium;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;"><strong>Sud</strong></span>anese <strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 102);" data-mce-style="color: #003366;">R</span></strong>esearch and <strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;">E</span></strong>ducation <strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;">N</span></strong>etwork</span></div><div><span style="font-family: garamond, 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;">M:</span></strong> +249123788848 <strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;">|</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;">T:</span></strong> +155662071 <strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;">|</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" data-mce-style="color: #000080;">W:</span></strong> www.sudren.edu.sd</span></div><div><img src="cid:8cab23de6c514b9e8499748958bd2b2959a7bc7e@zimbra" data-mce-src="/home/samir@suin.edu.sd/Briefcase/logo.png" width="416" height="77" doc="Briefcase/logo.png"></div><span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>