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INTERNET LEADERS GATHER IN SAN FRANCISCO TO ADVANCE NETWORKING STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
Over 1,000 network designers, operators, vendors and researchers converge at 74th IETF meeting hosted by Juniper Networks
San Francisco, CA - 18 March 2009 -More than 1,000 leading technologists will convene next week for the 74th Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) meeting to be held in San Francisco on 22-27 March. Hosted by Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: JNPR), a leader in high-performance networking, the IETF meeting will bring together the industry's most prominent thought leaders who will seek to advance issues and technologies such as IPv6 that are critical to the further development of the Internet.
The IETF, which has provided leadership in the development of Internet standards for nearly 20 years, is a large open international community of network designers, operators, vendors and researchers concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the smooth operation of the Internet.
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WORLD WIDE WEB'S 20TH BIRTHDAY HIGHLIGHTS THE VALUE OF AN OPEN INTERNET
Geneva, Switzerland - 12 March 2009 - As the inventor of the World Wide Web returns to Geneva for the twentieth birthday of his creation, the Internet Society celebrates both his achievement and the open, standardised Internet platform that made it possible.
Tim Berners-Lee, helped change the course of history by inventing the World Wide Web, while working at the CERN physics laboratory in Geneva, 20 years ago. What some may not realise is that the Internet itself had at that time already been running for more than 15 years.
"People often confuse the Internet and the Web," explains Lynn St.Amour, President and CEO of the Internet Society. "The Internet is a vast network of networks, interconnected in many different physical ways, yet all speaking a common language, specified by standardised protocols. The Web is one - albeit, the most influential and well known - of many different applications which run over the Internet." |
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INTERNET POISED FOR SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN 2009
Internet pioneer optimistic for Internet's future at opening of new ISOC office
Geneva, Switzerland - 27 February 2009 - The Internet in 2009 is undergoing the most significant set of changes of its entire history, according to one of the men who helped create it, Dr. Vint Cerf. At the official opening of the Internet Society's (ISOC) new offices in Geneva, Dr Cerf explained that technical developments in the Internet's addressing system and the introduction of internationalised domain names are significant milestones.
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