Merit Member Conference: Full agenda available

[Merit Network Professional Learning]

With six weeks until the Merit Member Conference, we're pleased to
present the full conference agenda with dates, times, presentation
abstracts and speaker biographies. Please take a moment to learn more
about the conference agenda at:

   http://www.merit.edu/events/mmc/agenda.php?mamdate=2009

Each Merit Member organization should consider sending one or more
representatives--it's the best chance each year to learn about
technologies, trends, and activities at IT organizations throughout
Michigan. Complete information and registration are available here:

   http://www.merit.edu/mmc


Pre-conference workshops
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On June 10, there will be a series of three-hour pre-conference
workshops on current topics in technology and technology management.
These include technical workshops on IP video surveillance and medianet
architecture, and a special exploration of the innovative use of
technology at the Ann Arbor District Library. The workshops feature
expert facilitators, small class sizes, and a relaxed, interactive
environment. Learn more at:

   http://www.merit.edu/events/mmc/workshops


Sponsors
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We're grateful to the following sponsors for their support of the
conference. Serving as Featured Sponsors are AmeriNet, Cambridge
Computer, Cisco, Juniper and Zimbra. Supporting Sponsors are Exinda
Networks, Teoma Systems and TelNet Worldwide. You'll be able to meet
their representatives at the evening reception on June 11.


Conference information and registration
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The 2009 Merit Member Conference will be held at the Four Points by
Sheraton Ann Arbor, 3200 Boardwalk, Ann Arbor, on Thursday, June 11 and
Friday, June 12. The agenda on Thursday will run from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m., with a reception from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The agenda on Friday will run
from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The registration deadline is Wednesday, June
3. For complete meeting information and registration, please visit:

  http://www.merit.edu/mmc

For more information, please contact learning@merit.edu.


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Upcoming Merit events:

"Hands-on Network Security: Practical Tools and Methods"
  May 7-8, Ann Arbor
  http://www.merit.edu/learning/securitytools

NANOG 46
  June 14-17, Philadelphia, PA
  http://www.nanog.org

SANS Developer 319: Intro to Web Application Security
  Instructed via interactive video
  June 29-30, Ann Arbor
  http://www.merit.edu/learning/sans319

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