Agenda for MUM in SOUTH AFRICA, MARCH 2007
updated on Mar 08, 2007 at 20:39 GMT
Mar 08, Thursday
| Time | Action |
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| 18:00 | Registration Begins, Drinks Served |
Mar 09, Friday
| Time | Action |
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| 08:00 | Registration Begins |
| 09:00 | MikroTik Installations Around the World by Arnis Riekstins, MikroTik (Latvia) |
| 09:30 | Challenges Providing Wireless Internet Services from Perspective of a Rural ISP by Dolf Lombard (BreedeNet, South Africa) |
| 10:15 | Deployment of Mikrotik RouterOS in Wireless ISP by Selwyn Fockyune (Kokonet , Seychelles) |
| 11:00 | The DUDE network monitor new feature presentation, roadmap, and discussion on new feature suggestions by Uldis Cernevskis, MikroTik (Latvia) |
| 11:45 | Building Wireless networks in Czech Republic by Jaromir Cihak, Sys-Data (Czech Republic) |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Industry self regulation to ensure WISP sustainability by David Jarvis, Chairperson, WAPA (SA) |
| 14:15 | WISP Do's and Dont's by David Savage, RSA |
| 15:00 | Managing Hotspot users with the new User Manager by Uldis Cernevskis, MikroTik (Latvia) |
| 15:45 | New Obvious and Obscure Mikrotik RouterOS v3.0 features by Janis Megis, MikroTik (Latvia) |
| 16:30 | MikroTik RouterBOARD Hardware roadmap by Arnis Riekstins, MikroTik (Latvia) |
| 17:15 | Raffle and Closing of MUM |
Speaker Profiles and Presentation Abstracts
Arnis Riekstins, MikroTik (Latvia) Technical Director of MikroTik and has provided MikroTik training all around the world. He has participated in numerous large scale MikroTik system installations in many countries, inluding Afghanistan, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, South Africa, Indonesia and more.
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Dolf Lombard (BreedeNet, South Africa) Dolf operates a WISP in Breede River valley
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Selwyn Fockyune (Kokonet , Seychelles) Kokonet are from Seychelles, they have made various network setups with MikroTik and this will be their second time at the MUM. They will also talk of deployment of Mikrotik Hotspot (Kokozone, which covers the whole island)
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Uldis Cernevskis, MikroTik (Latvia) Wireless support specialist at MikroTik for six years. He supports a number of customers that are installing wireless MESH systems.
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Jaromir Cihak, Sys-Data (Czech Republic) A reseller and frequent MUM visitor, Jaromir also conducts local trainings in Czech Republic
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David Jarvis, Chairperson, WAPA (SA) Since 1999 David has been involved in last-mile broadband delivery
beginning with his work in Mozambique, where he established the first
Wireless ISP in Mozambique. Since returning to Cape Town in 2002 David
has grown UniNet to provide wireless coverage in greater Cape Town
area and Knysna district. David has been active in number of
educational and rural development projects. In 2006 David was one of
the founding members of WAPA, the Wireless Access providers
Association and he was elected chairperson.
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David Savage, RSA David is Cerified MikroTik Trainer and consultant.
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Janis Megis, MikroTik (Latvia) Working as a trainer at MikroTik and providing training before the MUM, Janis is also testing specialist and knows a lot about RouterOS
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