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iWeek 2005 Presentations

 

Programme – Wednesday, 14 September 2005

Session: Internet development

DoC’s vision for Internet development
Mthobeli Tengimfene, Chief Director, Internet Access & Software Development
(pending)

Making the ICT Charter work
Tebogo Khaas, President of the SMME Forum
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(6.5MB ZIP)

Making VoIP work in South Africa
Dave Gale, Director of Business Development, Storm
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(260KB PDF)

Making broadband work in South Africa
Rudolph Muller, Lecturer, Department of Business Information Technology, University of Johannesburg & founder of MyADSL
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(7.1MB ZIP)

Session: Internet development

Internet Fiesta
Alan Levin, National Chairman, Internet Society South Africa (ISOC-ZA)
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(265KB ZIP)

Regulation hindering rural development: A wireless community project
Rael Lissoos, Director, VIKO Magnolia Wireless
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(10.8MB ZIP)

Programme – Thursday, 15 September 2005

Session: Broadband

Broadband opportunities for ISPs
Dr Angus Hay, Chief Technology Officer, Transtel
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(690KB ZIP)

Broadband opportunities for ISPs
Douglas Cohen, ICT Sector Support, City of Johannesburg
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(380KB ZIP)

Broadband opportunities for ISPs
Antony McKechnie, WBS Mobile
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(3.6MB PDF)

Broadband opportunities for ISPs
Winston Smith, Portfolio Manager, MyWireless
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(1.2MB ZIP)

Session: Domain Name Registration Policy

ZA-DNA Policy
Victor Wilson, Convenor: Technical Committee, .za Domain Name Authority
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(41KB ZIP)

co.za Policy
Calvin Browne, Director, UniForum SA
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(6KB ZIP)

Domain Name Registration Policy DIscussion
Dr Willie Black, Founder of Nominet UK
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Programme – Friday, 16 September 2005

Session: Legislation and the law

Technology versus digital crime:
Bringing 'cyber' culprits to justice
Senior Superintendent Beaunard Grobler, Commander: Cyber Crime Unit, South African Police Service
none

Fighting spam in South Africa: the next step
Ryk Meiring, ISPA Regulatory Counsel
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(750KB ZIP)

What can be done about the high cost of telecoms?
Paul Esselaar, Internet Society South African Chapter (ISOC-ZA) / Electronic Law Manager, Korbitec
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(315KB ZIP)
 

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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