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| * From May 1995 to 1998 he was with [http://www.kacst.edu.sa KACST] working as a network and communication consultant for the Directorate of the National Communication Network, a member of the Internet work-team, and looking after the NOC/NIC of SaudiNet. | | * From May 1995 to 1998 he was with [http://www.kacst.edu.sa KACST] working as a network and communication consultant for the Directorate of the National Communication Network, a member of the Internet work-team, and looking after the NOC/NIC of SaudiNet. |
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− | * He was the team leader in 1996-1997 for connecting GULFNET to Internet and making [http://www.kacst.edu.sa KACST] as an email gateway between Internet and GULFNET. | + | * He was the team leader in 1996-1997 for connecting GULFNET to the Internet and making [http://www.kacst.edu.sa KACST] as an email gateway between the Internet and GULFNET. |
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| * He had a major role in connecting Saudi Arabia to Internet. He was an active member of the team that designed, managed and built the [http://www.isu.net.sa Internet Services Unit (ISU)]. | | * He had a major role in connecting Saudi Arabia to Internet. He was an active member of the team that designed, managed and built the [http://www.isu.net.sa Internet Services Unit (ISU)]. |
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| * He presented a number of seminars and workshops related to Internet technologies and IDN. | | * He presented a number of seminars and workshops related to Internet technologies and IDN. |
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− | * He was the chairman of the Arabic Linguistic Committee of the Arabic Internet Names Consortium (AINC) and a member of the AINC board. He was the chairman of the Steering Committee of the [http://www.arabic-domains.org Arabic Domain Names Pilot Project]. He is considered the main supporter for Arabic Domain Names. | + | * He was the chairman of the Arabic Linguistic Committee of the Arabic Internet Names Consortium ([[AINC]]) and a member of the AINC board. He was the chairman of the Steering Committee of the [http://www.arabic-domains.org Arabic Domain Names Pilot Project]. He is considered the main supporter for Arabic Domain Names. |
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| * His current research interests are in the fields of data link protocols, data flow control procedures, wireless communications, Internet security and access control, and Arabizing domain names. | | * His current research interests are in the fields of data link protocols, data flow control procedures, wireless communications, Internet security and access control, and Arabizing domain names. |