[AISPC] Results

[Ashil Oogarah]

Hello PC,

Thanks a lot for your time and effort in commenting and discussing the various presentations submitted for AIS 2014.

Here is a summary of the votes and comments received from PC below.

Please let me have your final comments on this by the end of the day.

I shall then proceed with liaising with presenters and inform them on the results tomorrow morning.

Thanks again for your collaboration,

Best,

Ashil  

1. Theme: Higher education in the age of technology        

Title of Presentation: Enabling Education for all through Technology and Media

Votes: 2 for, 0 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: Topic is relevant and fits the need of the community

2. Theme: Technology and Business

Title of Presentation: Credit cards were not designed for the Internet

Votes: 3 for, 2 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: Security and cybercriminality/compatibility regarding bitcoins usage, discuss the legal framework in Africa and refrain from promoting the commercial aspect of the company.

 

3. Theme: BCOP

Presentation Details

Title of Presentation: Best Current Operating Practices

Votes: 4 for, , 0 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: Topic is highly relevant 

4. Theme: Higher Education in the age of technology

Presentation Details

Title of Presentation: Modeling the relationship between graduate supervision and completion rates of postgraduate students in Uganda

Votes: 4 against, 1 for, , 0 against

Result: Fail

Comments to speaker: Topic not accepted by PC

5. Theme: Business practices in the era of technology

Title of Presentation: TOWARDS AN EFFECTIVE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY LAW AND ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT IN UGANDA

Votes: 2 for, 1 neutral, , 0 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: Merge presentations and focus more on the legal aspect

6. Theme: Technology and Business

Presentation Details

Title of Presentation: La sécurité des E-Transaction 

Votes: 3 for 0 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: None

7. Theme: Higher education in the era of technology

Title of Presentation: The No B*S Guide to Using ICT in Education in Africa

Votes: 2 for , 1 against

Result: Pass

8. Theme: Mobile application

Title of Presentation: Early Warning Early Response Disaster Management

Votes: 4 for, 0 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: Elaborate on algorithm to define the best path and the application EWERDEMA.

9. Title of Presentation: The Internet and economic development

Votes:  1 for, 0 against

Result: Pass

10. Title: Launch of dotAfrica TLD and the Right Protection Mechanism

Votes: 3 for, 0 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: Provide the draft slides

Sponsors – China Comservice International

11. Theme: Cybersecurity

 Title: Evolution of cybersecurity system

Votes: 2 for, 0 against

Result: Pass

Comments to speaker: None

12. Title: Network Platform makes SP more brilliant

 Votes 1 for, 1 against (but open if author removes commercial element)

 Result: Pass on the condition that author removes commercial related activities

 Comments: Topic is interesting. Note to speaker to remove commercial aspect and make the presentation generic.

13. Title: The feature of Internet

Votes 4 for, 0 against

 Result: Pass

 14. Next Generation IDC

Votes for: 2, Votes against: 0     

Result: pass
Freenom presentations

15 and 16. Presentation titles: how to start a domain registrar and how to develop a domain registrar

Votes: 2 Pass, 1 Neutral

Result: Pass - Follow-up with speaker to provide more information on presentations (draft slides)

Comments to speaker: Presentation is interesting, highly important and relevant. Follow up on presenter to provide the draft slides.

17. Joomla Training

Votes : 2 for , 0 against

Result: Pass
Comments : Topic relevant. Can be done as one of the AfNOG tracks, or sysadmin or a separate track for future AIS. Will have to check if logistically if this is feasible for AIS 2014.



 

 

 

 

 

 

Mr Ashil Oogarah
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