[TriLUG] Top 5 Reasons to Attend LISA '06

Jason Faulkner jason at oldos.org
Wed Nov 1 21:12:06 EST 2006


If any luggers go to this, let me know -- I'm going to be there.

--Jay

On 11/1/06, Lionel Garth Jones <lgj at usenix.org> wrote:
> Top 5 Reasons to Attend LISA '06
>
> LISA '06 is just around the corner. New programs are still being added.
> Take a look at a few of the reasons to attend:
>
> # 1. Top-notch Training
> Highly respected experts provide you with new information and skills you
> can take back to work to tomorrow. This year's program includes:
>
> * Gerald Carter on Ethereal and the Art of Debugging Networks
>
> * Richard Bejtlich on TCP/IP Weapons
>
> * Theodore Ts'o on Bzr, Hg, and Git, Oh My! Distributed Source Code
> Management Systems
>
> * Rik Farrow on Firewalls and Internet Security for Mac OS X
>
> * David N. Blank-Edelman on Over the Edge System Administration
>
> * And more . . .
>
> The full training program can be found at:
>
> http://www.usenix.org/lisa06/training/
>
> # 2. Invited Talks
> Industry luminaries discuss timely and important topics such as:
>
> * Keynote: "Hollywood's Secret War on Your NOC," by Cory Doctorow,
> co-editor of Boing Boing and former Director of European Affairs for the
> EFF
>
> * "Corporate Security: A Hacker Perspective," by Mark "Simple Nomad"
> Loveless, Vernier Networks, Inc.
>
> * "Everything You Know About Monitoring is Wrong" by Mazda Marvasti,
> Integrien
>
> * And more . . .
>
> # 3. You'll See It Here First
> Cutting-edge practices and new or developing work are presented in the
> refereed papers track and Work-in Progress Reports (WiPs).
>
> # 4. Get Answers to Your Toughest Questions in Guru Is In and Hit the
> Ground Running Sessions
>
> Check out the full technical program at:
>
> http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa06/tech/
>
> # 5. Mingle with Industry Leaders
> The "hallway track," evening events, and the Vendor Exhibition offer
> additional opportunities to network with peers to gain that
> all-important insider IT knowledge.
>
> Take a look at the entire list of activities at:
>
> http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa06/activities.html
>
> Don't miss this opportunity to benefit from peer interaction on the
> topics that mean the most to you.
>
> For complete program information and to register, see:
>
> http://www.usenix.org/lisa06/progb
>
> For a behind-the-scenes look at the conference and a sneak preview of
> some of the cool new things happening this year, visit the LISA '06 blog
> at:
>
> http://lisa.usenix.org/blogs/lisa06/
>
> The Early Bird Registration Discount Deadline is almost upon us:
> Register by Friday, November 10, and save up to $300!
>
> Bringing 5 or more people from the same organization? Take advantage of
> the Multiple Employee Discount. For more details, see:
>
> http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa06/registration/
>
> We're pleased to bring LISA to Washington, D.C., and look forward to
> seeing you there.
>
> William LeFebvre
> LISA '06 Program Chair
> lisa06chair at usenix.org
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> LISA '06:
> 20th Large Installation System Administration Conference
> http://www.usenix.org/lisa06/proga
> December 3-8, 2006, Washington, D.C.
> Early Bird Registration Deadline: November 10, 2006
> Sponsored by USENIX and SAGE
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
>
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Jason Faulkner
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