[NTLUG:Discuss] [Gary.McMillian@ieee.org: IEEE SP/COM Meeting - Network Management]

[pac@fortuitous.com]

 Here is the August announcement for IEEE meeting. Looks interesting..
-PAC
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From: Gary McMillian <Gary.McMillian at ieee.org>
Subject: IEEE SP/COM Meeting - Network Management
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Greetings!

The Central Texas Chapter of the IEEE Communications/Signal Processing
Society invites you to attend our August meeting and presentation
by Neil Trickey of Marconi Optical Networks.

DATE       August 16, 2001   6:30 PM

LOCATION   SBC Technology Resources, Inc. (SBC-TRI)
           9505 Arboretum Blvd, Austin, Texas

TOPIC      Network Management in the Optical Transmission Network

SPEAKER    Neil Trickey
           TMN Product Marketing Manager
           Marconi Optical Networks

           Since graduation from the University of Cambridge in England,
           Neil Trickey has 28 years in the computer and telecommunications
           industry with experience in operating systems, transaction
           processing systems, and network management.  While working for
           Wang Laboratories, Neil became one of the early contributors to
           the world of network management standards, in which he remains
           the ITU-T Project Editor for numerous International Standards.

ABSTRACT   Network management is now a very important factor in how
           operators conduct their business and their relationships with
           their customers.  This presentation will discuss management of
           optical transmission networks, including MPLS and GMPLS.

*********  The presentation is open to chapter members and non-members.

*********  Free food and beverages will be served to attendees.

RSVP       If you plan to attend, please send e-mail to Howard Headrick
           at hfrjr at swbell.net for planning purposes.

UPCOMING MEETING

In September, the chapter will meet at Surgient Networks, and the company
will give a presentation on their network content delivery technology.

MONTHLY MEETING NOTICE

The Chapter meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM at SBC
Technology Resources, Inc. (SBC-TRI) located at 9505 Arboretum Blvd in
Austin, Texas.  Please feel free to post meeting notices and invite guests.

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP

We encourage you to join the Signal Processing and Communications Societies
at http://www.ieee.org/membership/join/.  If you're already a member, please
encourage your associates to join one or both societies.  IEEE membership
provides a variety of benefits to its members ranging from technical
publications to conferences to career development assistance to financial
services.

IEEE MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL AND UPDATE

Current members can renew their membership and update their information
(including e-mail address) at http://www.ieee.org/membership/coa.html.

CTC IEEE SP/COM SOCIETY 2001 OFFICERS

    Howard Headrick  Chairman                  hfrjr at swbell.net
    Booker Tyrone    Vice-Chairman             btyrone at tri.sbc.com
    Gary McMillian   Secretary                 gary.mcmillian at ieee.org
    Philip Wisseman  Treasurer                 wisseman at tri.sbc.com
    Mark Brockman    Dir, Student Activities   mark.brockman at sbc.com
                     & Speakers Bureau

CTC IEEE SP/COM SOCIETY DISTRIBUTION LIST

To be added to or deleted from the chapter mailing list, please send name
and e-mail address to Gary McMillian at gary.mcmillian at ieee.org.


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