Greetings NANOG Folks, The last two NANOG meetings (San Francisco and Montreal) set records for attendance and we hope and expect the trend of strong attendance numbers to continue for the NANOG 66 meeting February 8-10, 2016 in San Diego, CA which will be hosted by IIX, Inc. The detailed NANOG66 Call For Presentations <http://nanog.org/meetings/nanog66/callforpresentations> has more info but below is some information that might be useful for quick digestion. Cheers, Tony Tauber Chair, NANOG Program Committee === Timeline for submission and proposal review 1. Submitter enters Abstract (and draft slides if possible) in Program Committee Site <https://pc.nanog.org/>. 1. Any time following Call for Presentations and before deadline for Abstracts 2. PC performs initial review and assigns a “Shepherd” to help develop the submission. 1. Within about 2-3 weeks 3. Submitter develops draft slides (minimally showing proposed outline and level of detail). 1. Please submit initial draft slides before published deadline for slides 2. Panels and Track submissions should provide topic list and intended/confirmed participants 4. PC reviews slides and iteratively works with Submitter to help develop topic. 5. PC accepts or declines submission 6. Agenda assembled and posted 7. Submitters notified If you think you have an interesting topic but want some feedback or assistance working it into a presentation, please email the Program Committee <nanogpc@nanog.org>, and a representative on the Program Committee will give you the feedback needed to work it into a presentation. Otherwise, don't delay in submitting your talk, keynote, track, or panel proposal to the <http://pc.nanog.org/>Program Committee Site <https://pc.nanog.org/>. We look forward to reviewing your submission. Key Dates For NANOG 66 Event/Deadline Date Registration for NANOG 66 Opens Monday, 10/26/2015 CFP Opens for NANOG 66 Monday, 10/26/2015 CFP Deadline #1: Presentation Abstracts Due Monday, 11/30/2015 CFP Topic List and NANOG Highlights Page Posted Friday, 12/18/2015 CFP Deadline #2: Presentation Slides Due Monday, 1/4/2016 Meeting Agenda Published Monday, 1/11/2016 Speaker FINAL presentations to Program Committee Site <https://pc.nanog.org/> Wednesday, 2/3/2016 On-site Registration Sunday, 2/7/2016 Lightning Talk Submissions Open (Abstracts Only) Sunday, 2/7/2016 Further Presentation Guidelines can be found under "Present at a NANOG" <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/presentation> and some general advice is available in Tips on Giving a Talk <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/presentation/tips>. _______________________________________________ NANOG-announce mailing list NANOG-announce@mailman.nanog.org http://mailman.nanog.org/mailman/listinfo/nanog-announce