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iWeek 2004 Program
| iWeek Programme: Day One: 8 September 2004 | ||
| 07:45-:0850 | Registration / Tea / Coffee | |
| State of the Industry 2004 | ||
| 08:50-09:00 | Opening Remark | Session Chair: Greg Massel |
| 09:00-09:45 | The health and wealth of the Internet in South Africa | Ivo Vegter, freelance journalist, Cereberus Editing and Consulting |
| 09:45-10:30 | The Internet Cafe industry in South Africa | Ramon Thomas, MD NETucation |
| 10:30-11:00 | Tea/Coffee break | |
| Spam | ||
| 11:00-11:30 | Turning the Tide | Greg Massel, ISPA Joint-Chair |
| 11:30-11:45 | An International Perspective | Ant Brooks, Future Foundation / ISPA Regulatory Chair |
| 11:45-12:30 | Using Email for Marketing | John Arnesen, Director Strategic Support, SAQA |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | Sponsored by MTN Network Solutions |
| Domain Name Authority | ||
| 14:00-14:15 | Opening Remarks | Session Chair: Greg Massel |
| 14:15-15:00 | An Introduction to .ZA & the Domain Name Authority | Mike Silber, Domain Name Authority Board |
| 15:00-15:30 | The Domain Name Authority: An Update | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Tea/Coffee break | |
| ISPA AGM (members only) | ||
| 16:00-17:15 | ISPA Annual General Meeting | |
| Close | ||
| 19:00 | ISPA Dinner | |
| iWeek Programme: Day Two: 9 September 2004 | ||
| 07:45-08:50 | Registration / Tea / Coffee | |
| State of the Industry 2007 | ||
| 08:50-09:00 | Opening Remarks | Edwin Thompson, Director UUNET SA |
| 09:00-09:45 | What will the Internet Industry look like in 2007? | Mandla Langa, Chairperson, ICASA |
| 09:45-10:30 | What will the Internet Industry look like in 2007? | Thami Mtshali, MD, WBS Mobile |
| 10:30-11:00 | Tea/Coffee break | |
| 11:00-11:30 | What will the Internet Industry look like in 2007? | Winston Smith, Portfolio Manager, Broadband Wireless, Sentech |
| 11:30-12:15 | What will the Internet Industry look like in 2007? | Masedi Molosiwa, Executive Director, CITI |
| 12:15-12:45 | Lobbying for Change | Panel Discussion |
| 12:45-14:00 | Lunch | Sponsored by DataPro |
| The African Network Information Centre - AfriNIC | ||
| 14:00-14:15 | Opening Remarks | Theo Kramer, Chairperson, Uniforum SA |
| 14:15-15:00 | Update on Activities | Alan Barrett, member of AfriNIC board |
| 15:00-15:30 | AfriNIC's policies in comparison with other Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) and AfriNIC's transition plan | Ernest Byaruhanga, AfriNIC Technical Operation |
| 15:30-16:00 | Tea/Coffee break | |
| Regional Activity | ||
| 16:00-16:45 | AfrISPA / Catalyzing access to ICT's in Aouth Africa (CATIA) progress report | William Stucke, MD, ZAnet Internet Services |
| Close | ||
| 19:00 | Dinner | Sponsored by Internet Solutions |
| iWeek Programme: Day Three: 10 September 2004 | ||
| 07:45-08:50 | Registration / Tea / Coffee | |
| Big Brother is watching you! | ||
| 08:50-09:00 | Opening remarks | Session Chair: William Stucke, MD, ZAnet Internet Services |
| 09:00-09:30 | An Update on Interception Directives | Edmund Baloyi, Legal Advisor, Dept of Communications Jayesh Nana, Chairperson, Technical Committee, Office of the Interception Centres |
| 09:30-10:15 | US Trends with a secondary emphasis on global trends | Declan McCullagh, Chief Political Correspondent, CNET News.com, Washington DC |
| 10:15-10:45 | Violating your right to Freedom | Simon Kimani Ndungu, Head of anti-censorship program, Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) |
| 10:45-11:15 | Tea/Coffee break | |
| Current Issues | ||
| 11:15-12:00 | E-Crime: The criminological profile and a possible solution | South African Banking Risk Intelligence Centre |
| The criminological profile of the E-Crime criminal and emerging opportunities | Dr Alice Maree, Manager, Strategy Research (SABRIC) | |
| A task team E-Crime countering strategy | Jac Spies, Manager, Strategy Development (SABRIC) | |
| 12:00-12:45 | ICT Charter - Whither Transformation | Tebago Khaas, Head of Research, ICT Empowerment task team / President of the SMME forum |
| 12:45-14:00 | Lunch | Sponsored by DataPro |
| Future Vision | ||
| 14:00-14:30 | Vision2010: SA, Internet and the World Cup | Arthur Goldstuck, MD, World Wide Worx |
| 14:30-15:30 | Future Technologies | Ant Brooks, Future Foundation Lawrence Edwards, Future Foundation |
| 15:30-15:45 | Tea/Coffee break | |
| 15:45-17:00 | Special Event | |
| Close | ||
| 17:00 | Cocktail party | |
ISPA's vision for 2008
ISPA in 2008: Champion of fair play and a vibrant South African Internet
ISPA champions the interests and rights of Internet service providers and other Internet stakeholders. ISPA supports policies and initiatives that promote the development and growth of the Internet in South Africa.
As an effective and credible independent body, ISPA empowers Internet service providers to provide world-class services to their customers and meet the high standards of integrity set out in ISPA's Code of Conduct.
ISPA strives to be a respected example of balanced industry self-regulation and collaboration, in order to achieve a robust, competitive and vibrant Internet industry.
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