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Connecting “Los Nevados” on the Roof of the Andes
Beyond the Net Journal: Venezuela Chapter Have you ever been to Los Nevados? Reaching this tiny village, located in the Sierra Nevada National Park at 2,711 m. above sea level, can be a real adrenaline adventure. The scary and dangerous
Building Our New Website: A video about the user experience of multilingual websites
How do you build a multilingual website? What are the things you should be thinking about? In my last post in this series, I wrote about our need for a multilingual editor (and we now have some GREAT candidates!). But
Let's Think Differently to Shape Tomorrow
In 2015 the world made one of the biggest promises to itself in the form of 17 Global Goals set out by the United Nations. These goals – the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – are aimed at achieving extraordinary things in
New Petyawrap Ransomware Attack Again Highlights Critical Need For Security Processes
Whenever there’s a new attack on a global scale, the world trusts the Internet a little less. Today we are concerned with the many reports about this new ransomware attack called “Petyawrap”, “Petrwrap” or an older name of “Petya.” The
Bringing Internet Research to the IETF: Applied Networking Research Workshop Program Now Available
The second Applied Networking Research Workshop will take place on Saturday, 15 July, immediately prior to the IETF 99 meeting in Prague, Czech Republic. The preliminary workshop program is now available online and includes sessions on Measurements, Transport, Implementation &
OFCOM DNSSEC Deployment Study Report Provides Great Tutorial, Statistics, More
Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, on October 4, 2011, published the results of a survey of DNSSEC deployment within the …
Slides: How IPv6 Will Impact SIP and Telecommunications
How will IPv6 impact telecom? And in particular the open standard of the SIP protocol? Will telecommunications “just work” with …
Slides: How IPv6 Will Impact SIP and Telecommunications
How will IPv6 impact telecom? And in particular the open standard of the SIP protocol? Will telecommunications “just work” with …
Richard Jimmerson Presenting At Australian IPv6 Summit 2011
Today in Melbourne, Australia, the director of our program, Richard Jimmerson, is speaking at the Australian IPv6 Summit 2011 on …
Access to Internet – A fundamental human right
I have had a chance to attend a workshop on Access and Diversity of Broadband Internet Access Center for Science, …
Blocking Internet content: harmful or efficient?
Many governments in the world are imposing DNS blocking/filtering measures as solutions to fight illegal online content. Either we talk …
The words of IGF
A lot of discussions are taking place at the IGF and I am very much interested in the discourse developing …
IGF 2010 in Vilnius, Lithuania gets underway with Internet Society (ISOC), DiploFoundation, GigaNet and APC Events
Back in USSR … or so I might have thought. Quite the opposite actually. IGF 2010 in Vilnius, Lithuania has gotten underway with a …
Workshop No.26 “Teaching Internet Governance: experience of the Schools on IG”
This is the information about another interesting meeting, which you might want to attend – Best Practice Workshop No.26 “Teaching Internet …
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