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- Asia-Pacific Advanced Network: APAN provides an advanced networking environment for the research and education community in the Asia-Pacific region, and promotes global collaboration.
- ACM SIGDOC 2006 (http://www.sigdoc.org):
Susan Jones, Program Committee
- Greater Boston Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (GBC/ACM http://www.gbcacm.org):This is the Boston chapter of an international professional society for people interested in computer science and the theory and practice of computer technology. One evening a month, it provides lectures on computer-related topics. These are open to the public and free. (A number of them are held on the MIT campus.)
- David Rosenberg (Former Vice President, currently a member of the Executive Board and Liaison with MIT)
- Jerry Grochow (MIT Sponsor for the GBC/ACM activities held at MIT)
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- The Common Solutions Group: A Collection of Schools dedicated to developing common solutions for problems/challenges facing many members. IS&T Contributors and contribution:
- Vijay Kumar and Phil Long
- Presenters at the Integrated Communications and Spaces Workshop, Penn State University, May 2005
- Dennis Baron
- Seminars in Academic Computing: Provides a unique opportunity for those actively involved in leading IT efforts to support the mission of their higher education institution. The organization conducts an annual Directors Leadership Seminar. The SAC program also features the Executive Leadership Seminar and the New Directors Leadership Seminar.
- Phillip Long (2005 Conference Program Committee)
- Vijay Kumar
- The Calendaring and Scheduling Consortium: Focused on the interoperable exchange of calendaring and scheduling information between dissimilar programs, platforms, and technologies. The Consortium's mission is to promote general understanding of and provide mechanisms to allow interoperable calendaring and scheduling methodologies, tools and applications to enter the mainstream of computing.
- Paul B. Hill (steering committee chairman, December 2004 - present)
- Internet2: Consortium being led by 206 universities working in partnership with industry and government to develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet.
- Dennis Baron (Chair of the SIP.edu Working Group, Member of the Real Time Communications Advisory Group (RTC-AG), Member of the Voice over IP (VoIP) Working Group and Presence and Integrated Communications (PIC) Working Group) )
- Led SIP.edu Workshop at the Internet2 Spring Member Meeting, May 5-6, 2005
- Dennis Baron (Chair of the SIP.edu Working Group, Member of the Real Time Communications Advisory Group (RTC-AG), Member of the Voice over IP (VoIP) Working Group and Presence and Integrated Communications (PIC) Working Group) )
- Nercomp (New England Regional Computing Program)
- Vijay Kumar
- Greg Anderson is MIT's Institutional Representative to NERCOMP
- Jon Hunt is on the Nercomp Software Committee
- Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association (TERENA): Carries out technical activities and provides a platform for discussion to encourage the development of a high-quality computer networking infrastructure for the European research community.
- Dennis Baron presented to the VoIP Workshop in Poznan, Poland - June 5, 2005
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- Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF): The IETF is the Standards Body for the Internet.
IS&T Contributors and contribution:- Sam Hartman
- Paul Hill (participation in the following working groups: CALSCH, SIP, SIPPING, KRBWG)
- Ken Raeburn
- Jeffrey Schiller
- Tom Yu
- The Common Solutions Group: A Collection of Schools dedicated to developing common solutions for problems/challenges facing many members.
IS&T Contributors and contribution:- Jerry Grochow (Member )
- Presenter at Harvard on September 22, 2004, "MIT Architecture Project"
- Jeff SchillerSchille
- Paul HillHil
- Technical Review meeting of OSAF's Chandler project at OSAF offices in San Francisco, August 19th and 20th, 2004.
- Vijay KumarKuma
- Coordinating Workshop on Pervasive Computing Impact on Teaching & Learning, Harvard University, September 2004.
- Jerry Grochow (Member )
- Internet2: A consortium being led by 206 universities working in partnership with industry and government to develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet. IS&T Contributors and contributions:
- Jeff Schiller (HEPKI-TAG working group)
- Mark Silis (Voice over IP working group)
- Paul Hill (Middleware Architecture Committee for Education, VidMID, MACE-DIR, MACE-Shibboleth)
- Moderated the panel "Enterprise Authentication Technology Comparisons"
- Vijay Kumar, Applications Strategy Council, MemberMembe
- Internet2 Fall Meeting, Panel on Teaching and Learning Panel (Moderator)
- Dennis Baron, Voice over IP Working Group; Presence and Integrated Communications (PIC) Working Group member; SIP.edu Project LeaderLeade
- Instructor at Voice over IP Workshop in Austin, TX
- Fall Member Meeting, Campus/Enterprise Roundtable on VoIP and Integrated Communications (Panelist)
- Led SIP.edu Workshop, Univ. of Penn.
- Spring Member Meeting, Voice over IP (VoIP) Working Group Meeting (Presented), Internet2 Real Time Communications Forum (Panelist)
- Greater Boston Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (GBC/ACM): This is the Boston chapter of an international professional society for people interested in computer science and the theory and practice of computer technology. One evening a month, it provides lectures on computer-related topics. These are open to the public and free. (A number of them are held on the MIT campus.) GBC/ACM also offers six day-long Saturday Professional Development Seminars. These are inexpensive (~$100 / Seminar) and feature expert speakers. (For the last several years, the Professional Development Seminars have been held on the MIT campus.)IS&T Contributors and contribution:
- David Rosenberg (Former Vice President, currently a member of the Executive Board and Liaison with MIT)
- Jerry Grochow (MIT Sponsor for the GBC/ACM activities held at MIT)
- Boston Chapter of the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE/CS): This is the Boston chapter of an international professional society. The Society is dedicated to advancing the theory, practice, and application of computer and information processing technology. One evening a month, it provides lectures on computer-related topics. These are open to the public and free. (A number of them are held on the MIT campus.) IS&T Contributors and contribution:
- David Rosenberg (Former chairman, currently a member of the Steering Committee and Liaison with MIT)
- Jerry Grochow (MIT Sponsor for the IEEE/CS activities held at MIT)
- Educause: A nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. EDUCAUSE programs include professional development activities, print and electronic publications, strategic policy initiatives, research, awards for leadership and exemplary practices, and a wealth of online information services. The current membership comprises nearly 1,900 colleges, universities, and education organizations, including more than 180 corporations, and more than 13,000 active member representatives. IS&T Contributors and contribution:
- Vijay Kumar
- Greg Anderson, EQ Contribution of the Year: "Management by Fact: Benchmarking University IT Services"
- Nercomp (New England Regional Computing Program)
- Vijay Kumar
- Ginny Williams is MIT's Institutional Representative to NERCOMP, frequent presenter and workshop organizer.
- National Learning Infrastructure Initiative: The NLII vision is education that is active and learner-centered, dynamic and lifelong, collaborative, cost-effective, high-quality, and accessible. Its mission is to create new collegiate learning environments that harness the power of information technology to improve the quality of teaching and learning, contain or reduce rising costs, and provide greater access to higher education.
- Phillip Long (Co-lead of Learning Space Design theme and co-host of LSD workshop at the Hotel @ MIT Sept. 8th & 9th)
- Phillip Long (Former chair of the Advisory Council on Teaching and Learning, now member at large)
- ACM - SIGUCCS (Special Interest Group on University and College Computing Services (http://www.acm.org.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/sigs/siguccs)
- 2nd Place - Computing Services Web Site: MIT Information Services & Technology (IS&T) http://web.mit.edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/ist
- Entry Team Members: Tim Brennan, Samantha Conti, Robyn Fizz, Tim Griffin, Kris Nyzio, Mark Van Dyke, Carol Wood
- 2nd Place - Computing Services Web Site: MIT Information Services & Technology (IS&T) http://web.mit.edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/ist
- Syllabus: Syllabus media is an integrated channel of print, e-media, and conferences to efficiently reach IT professionals, administrators, and tech-savvy faculty with buying authority in higher education institutions. Syllabus magazine is published 10 times per year and circulates to over 50,000 BPA audited subscribers.
- Phillip Long (columnist, Tech Trends since 2000; member of the Syllabus conference board; co-leader of Syllabus Executive Summit)
- US Army Distance Learning Subcommittee: Advisory group appointed by the Secretary of the Army to advise them on technologies and teaching strategies that can improve training for the wide range of Army personnel eduational needs.
- Phillip Long (appointee representing the higher eduation sector)
- TLT Group: An affiliate of the American Association for Higher Education. The TLT Group works to improve teaching and learning by making more appropriate and cost-effective use of information technology without sacrificing what matters most.
- Vijay Kumar (Senior Associate, Founding Member of TLT Roundtables)
- Phillip Long (Senior Associate, founder of the Student Tecnology Assistant Program)
- Arif Khan ( President NE Region of APSENA "Association of Pakistani Scientists and Engineers of North America").
- Association for Communications Technology Professionals in Higher Education: ACUTA's core purpose is to support higher education institutions in achieving optimal use of communications technologies.
- Louise Keohane
- Dennis Baron
- Presented at Winter Seminar - IP Telephony Trends and Migration Strategies. IP Telephony Standards Update: SIP on Campus
- Northeast Research & Education Network (NEREN): Provides layer one networking services in the Northeast, providing bandwidth to support education, advanced research, economic development and homeland security.
- Dennis Baron
- Northern Crossroads (NoX): Facilitates high performance networking among academic institutions in New England. Participants include institutions of higher learning and other organizations that support research, education, and economic development.
- Dennis Baron
- Jeff Schiller
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