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IPv6 Forum Certified Course (Silver Level) 8﹣9 Jan, 2015

  Introduction  Internet service providers (ISPs), home networking equipment manufacturers, and web companies around the world are coming together to permanently enable IPv6 for their products and services.  This IPv6 Forum Certified Course (Silver Level) is recognized and certified by IPv6 Forum. This course is jointly hosted by Internet Society Hong Kong and IPv6 Now….

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Meetup with FireChat creator (6 Oct@evening)

Meetup with FireChat creator (6 Oct@evening) FireChat is an app that can help you to send and receive messages even without mobile or Wi-fi signal. The creator of FireChat, Micha Benoliel is happy to share with you his story, other successful cases and the technology behind. Speaker: Micha Benoliel FireChat creator and Co-founder and CEO…

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普及投票系統技術研討會 PopVote System Technical Seminar (20 Sep)

普及投票系統技術研討會 PopVote System Technical Seminar “Project PopVote” covers small-scale e-polling projects for specific groups or organizations, mid-scale e-polling projects for specific communities or sectors, and large-scale civil referendums for the general public. After gone through 2 big projects, the Popvote system technical team and adviser would like to share their technical experience with infosec and IT professionals.Date: 20…

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Startup Series: Opportunities and Challenges of Sharing Economy in Hong Kong (22 Sep)

Startup Series: Opportunities and Challenges of Sharing Economy in Hong Kong (22 Sep) Speakers Mike Orgil Director, Public Policy, Airbnb Henek Lo Managing Director, Greater China, Airbnb Sam Gellman Head of Asia Expansion, Uber Moderator Panelist Hon. Charles Mok Legislative Councillor (I.T.), HKSAR Ben Cheng Co-Founder, Oursky and Vice-Chairman, Internet Society Hong Kong Steve Lam…

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Defending Against Large Scale Attack – HK Case (16 Aug 2014)

  Defending Against Large Scale Attack – Hong Kong Case (16 Aug, this Sat)  – by Matthew Prince, Co-founder and CEO, Cloudflare Date:  16 Aug 2014 (this Sat) Time: 11am Venue: ST111,(Tower S) The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Entry fee: Free of charge  (Priority will be given to the members of co-organizers.) Language: English Register now here or…

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Cloudflare Startup Story ~ By Matthew Prince, Co-founder & CEO (16 Aug)

Do you want to listen to the startup story of Cloudflare, please join us this Sat! Matthew Prince, Co-founder & CEO of Cloudflare will share with you in person about his startup story. Date: 16 Aug 2014 (this Sat) Time: 2pm Venue: ST111,(Tower S) , The Hong Kong PolyTechnic University Language: English Registration: http://goo.gl/thRloC  (Seats are…

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IPv6 Forum Certified Course (Gold Level) (15, 16, 19 & 20 May)

IPv6 Forum Certified Course (Gold Level) Introduction Major Internet service providers (ISPs), home networking equipment manufacturers, and web companies around the world are coming together to permanently enable IPv6 for their products and services. This IPv6 Forum Certified Course (Gold Level) is recognized and certified by IPv6 Forum. This course is jointly hosted by Internet…

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Internet Hall of Fame Inductees Inductees Ceremony (8 April 14)

  Internet Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2014 Established by the Internet Society in 2012, the Internet Hall of Fame awards programme (http://internethalloffame.org/) publicly recognizes those select and distinguished visionaries, leaders, and luminaries, who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of the Internet. The third annual Internet Hall of Fame awards will…

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【新聞稿】國際盛事「互聯網名人堂」頒獎典禮首次於亞洲舉行 現在全球開始接受提名 香港獲選為 2014年度主辦城市 (16.10.2013)

  【新聞稿】 國際盛事「互聯網名人堂」頒獎典禮首次於亞洲舉行 現在全球開始接受提名   香港獲選為 2014年度主辦城市   【香港,2013年10月16日】– 互聯網協會(Internet Society)剛宣佈2014年度「互聯網名人堂」現在開始全球公開接受提名,截至10月31日為止,香港獲選定為2014年度「互聯網名人堂」頒獎典禮的主辦城市,典禮將於2014年4月8日舉行,並將成為2014年4月7至20日香港國際IT匯的亮點之一。   國際盛事「互聯網名人堂」現在已進入第三個年頭,旨在頌揚世界各地超卓的遠見者、創新者與領導者,表彰他們為全球開放互聯網的發展與進步所作出的重大貢獻 。「互聯網名人堂」象徵著全球互聯網的活生生歷史,所有獲獎者也被載入這互聯網「史記」內 (http://www.internethalloffame.org/)。   誠意邀請世界各地的組織和個人參與提名,提名表格可從「互聯網名人堂」網站下載:http://www.internethalloffame.org/nominations。被提名者將分為三個類別:   先驅者:推動互聯網早期設計和發展的人士   創新者:對技術、商業或政策發展做出重大貢獻,並幫助擴展互聯網覆蓋的人士   全球連結者:在全球範圍內或特定區域或社區內為互聯網的發展、連結和使用作出重大貢獻的人士 「如果沒有這些先驅者和遠見者艱苦經營,互聯網不會出現。」互聯網協會董事會主席Robert Hinden說道。「互聯網深深改變了全球生態及你我的生活,如果沒有這些前人的工作和努力,一切都將無從談起。這是確認他們貢獻的機會,是他們讓互聯網夢想成真。」 互聯網協會主席兼總裁Lynn St. Amour稱:「香港一直被評為全球最具活力的國際城市之一,擁有高上網人口,將是明年頒獎典禮的理想舉辦城市。2014年度的盛事將與之前一樣,匯聚一些最偉大的思想家和協作者, 鼓舞人心。」 2014年度「互聯網名人堂」頒獎典禮將成為2014年4月7至20日香港國際IT匯的亮點之一。這個國際盛事每年都在世界不同區域舉行,繼香港之後,2015年、2016年和2017年頒獎典禮將分別在拉丁美洲、非洲和北美舉行。   有關2012年和2013年「互聯網名人堂」得獎者及其貢獻之詳情,請瀏覽:http://www.internethalloffame.org。您可以在Facebook和Twitter上關注「互聯網名人堂」: @Internet_HOF。

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Supported Events – Aug 2013

ISOC HK SUPPORTED EVENTS The NTT Global Forum 2013 – What’s next for Cloud and Data Centre? (21 Aug) The NTT Global Forum in Hong Kong will feature a series of thought-provoking keynote presentations and solution showcases focusing on the latest solutions of cloud and data centre that can achieve the highest performance, and also…

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