NANOG: NANOG47: Information for first-time attendees

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Sunday Activities

Welcome to NANOG! Sunday's activities begin at 2 p.m. with (optional) tutorials, followed by a 5:30 p.m. NANOG Community Meeting (where committee reports are given and the community can ask questions of the committee chairs and Merit Network--the organization that coordinates all NANOG meetings.) An optional offsite welcome social also begins at 7:00 p.m.

Monday - Wednesday Activities

Please plan to attend the Newcomers' Breakfast on Monday at 8:30 a.m. in the Regency Ballroom. Breakfast will also be available in the Grand Foyer. Monday's General Session will start at 9:30 a.m. A copy of the abbreviated meeting agenda is included with your name badge, and a complete agenda can be found at http://nanog.org/meetings/nanog47/agenda.php. Slides for all General Session talks will be linked off the agenda page just prior to the talk. The General Sessions are Monday and Tuesday from 9:30 am - 4 pm and the various concurrent breakouts (tutorials, tracks, and informal BOFs) are Sunday, Monday and Tuesday afternoons. Approximately two weeks after the meeting a copy of the recorded presentations will be placed on the meeting website. On Wednesday there is an IPv6 joint General Session with ARIN that runs from 9 to 10:20 am.

Monday Evening

Monday evening from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. in Desoto there will be informal BOF's. Sign-up sheets will be located by NANOG registration.

From 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. is the Beer �n Gear. It's a time to socialize with attendees and with engineers from sponsoring companies, who are there to answer your questions and hear your comments. Enjoy the beer, wine, and appetizers provided by the sponsors.

Tuesday Evening

Tuesday there is an optional social for both NANOG and ARIN meeting attendees, sponsored by ARIN, at 7 pm in the Rotunda on the 16th Floor.

Public Workstations

You'll find two public workstations and a printer by the NANOG registration desk.

Wireless Network

If the wireless network isn't up yet, it will be shortly. The wireless network SSID for 802.11 B/G is nanog-arin, the wireless network SSID for 802.11 A is nanog-arin-a, and the wireless network SSID for IPv6 only in nanog-arin-v6only.

For information about the wireless network and IPv6 connectivity, check the instruction sheet at the registration desk.

Committee Members

The Steering Committee, Program Committee and NANOG List Administrators can be identified by the color of their name badge:

Steering Committee - blue
Program Committee - yellow
List Administrators - red
Merit Staff - purple

Questions?

Merit and host staff will be glad to help you, check with us at the registration desk or the A/V platform in the back of the ballroom. You can also send questions to .

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