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'''INET''' is a global meeting program arranged by [[ISOC]] in which users, policy makers, technologists and operators from all over the world sit together to discuss the development and other global issues related to the Internet. INET Conference is one of the longest running Internet events.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/ ISOC Conference]</ref>  
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'''INET''' is a global meeting program arranged by [[ISOC]] in which users, policy makers, technologists and operators from all over the world come together to discuss the development of the Internet and other related global issues. The INET Conference is one of the longest running Internet events.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/ ISOC Conference]</ref>  
  
 
==Regional Meetings==
 
==Regional Meetings==
Since 1992 multiple INETs are being held by [[ISOC]] each year in specific regions and the conferences revolve around the issues of that community. As a result the local communities get close observation of other global issues and come in contact with top class technology experts.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/ ISOC INET]</ref> The basic purpose of arranging conferences in specific regions include:
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Since 1992, multiple INETs have been held by [[ISOC]] each year in specific regions, with the conferences revolving around the issues of that community. As a result, the local communities get close observation of other global issues and come in contact with top class technology experts.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/ ISOC INET]</ref> The basic purpose of arranging conferences in specific regions include:
 
* Encouraging participation from multiple stakeholder groups.
 
* Encouraging participation from multiple stakeholder groups.
 
* Reduction of barriers such as travel time and cost, which are critical considerations in the developing world.
 
* Reduction of barriers such as travel time and cost, which are critical considerations in the developing world.
* Development of each INET agenda in consultation with local representatives to address a range of topics that meet specific needs of the region.
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* Development of each INET agenda in consultation with local representatives to address a range of topics that meet specific needs of the region.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/ ISOC INET]</ref>
<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/ ISOC INET]</ref>
 
  
 
==Events==
 
==Events==
First INET was held on June 1, 1992 in Kobe, Japan. After that [[ISOC]] started arranging INETs almost every year which now gets arranged multiple times a year. INET meetings and their venue are given below:
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The first INET was held on June 1, 1992 in Kobe, Japan. After that, [[ISOC]] started arranging INETs nearly annually, and now arranges them multiple times a year. Past and future INET meetings and their venues are listed below:
  
 
===Conferences in 2011 & Future===
 
===Conferences in 2011 & Future===
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* [http://www.isoc.org/inet94/ INET'94] held in Prague, Czech Republic from 13 to 17 June 1994.
 
* [http://www.isoc.org/inet94/ INET'94] held in Prague, Czech Republic from 13 to 17 June 1994.
 
* Network Training Workshop for Technologically Emerging Countries (INET) held in Prague Czech Republic from 05 to 11 June 1994.
 
* Network Training Workshop for Technologically Emerging Countries (INET) held in Prague Czech Republic from 05 to 11 June 1994.
* [http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/92/ INET'92 Proceedings] held in Kobe, Japan on 1 June 1992.
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* [http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/92/ INET'92 Proceedings] held in Kobe, Japan on 1 June 1992.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/?status=past INET Past Events]</ref>
<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/?status=past INET Past Events]</ref>
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 24 May 2012

INETLogo.gif
Type: Coferences
Industry: Internet
Founded: 1992
Founder(s): ISOC
Website: ISOC Conferences

INET is a global meeting program arranged by ISOC in which users, policy makers, technologists and operators from all over the world come together to discuss the development of the Internet and other related global issues. The INET Conference is one of the longest running Internet events.[1]

Regional Meetings

Since 1992, multiple INETs have been held by ISOC each year in specific regions, with the conferences revolving around the issues of that community. As a result, the local communities get close observation of other global issues and come in contact with top class technology experts.[2] The basic purpose of arranging conferences in specific regions include:

  • Encouraging participation from multiple stakeholder groups.
  • Reduction of barriers such as travel time and cost, which are critical considerations in the developing world.
  • Development of each INET agenda in consultation with local representatives to address a range of topics that meet specific needs of the region.[3]

Events

The first INET was held on June 1, 1992 in Kobe, Japan. After that, ISOC started arranging INETs nearly annually, and now arranges them multiple times a year. Past and future INET meetings and their venues are listed below:

Conferences in 2011 & Future

Past Events

References