Yahoo Conference
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[edit] Introduction to the Yahoo Conference
Welcome to the Isabel coordination page of the Yahoo Conference with Christhian Helimann, taking place in Madrid on 21-September from 19:00 CEST (or 17:00 UTC) to 21:00 CEST (19:00 UTC): (Check your local starting time here.). The GLOBAL Project supports the Isabel distribution over the Internet.
The event topic will be 'Open Platforms": learn about them, work over others job, avoid committing the same mistakes, and collaborate in order to advance in the development of Internet and its applications.
[edit] Remote Participation
In order to participate with Isabel in the Yahoo Conference please do as follows:
- Confirm participation by clicking here and sending the email which pops up with the requested data filled in.
- Install an Isabel PC without modifying your local laptop harddisk using the instructions below.
| Choose your OS and removable media you want to use | ||||
| Installation Type | Windows | Linux | MacOS | Ubuntu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD/DVD | CD/DVD | CD/DVD | not recommended | not required |
| USB | USB | USB | does not work | not required |
| Virtual Machine | in progress | in progress | Parallels Virtual Machine | not required |
| Native HD Install | not available | not available | not available | Isabel package |
- Although not mandatory, we recommend to install Isabel on hard disk. If you have Isabel already installed update to the latest Isabel version.
- Contact Technical coordinators to test your Isabel platform: Abel Carril and Jaime Mejia (Phone +34-91-336-73-66 Ext. 3036).
[edit] Isabel Connection information
The Yahoo Conference remote session will use the following server:
- Main Server: mcu2.dit.upm.es (138.4.24.90) (IPv6: 2001:720:1500:24:21e:4fff:fee5:75f7)
In order to verify your Isabel platform is ready por remote participation please contact us to arrange a thorough test.
[edit] Non Isabel Connection
- Skype Access: Please provide us your Skype user contacting us so we invite you before the meeting starts.
The GLOBAL Skype user is global-isabel.
- Streaming: The meeting will be streamed at Streaming Server 1. Available recordings will be pusblished for later review.
In order to test your selected connection method please contact us to arrange a thorough test.
[edit] IRC Chat for reliable side communication
In order to have an alternative communication channel during the meetings, it is necessary to connect to the Isabel Plaza Chat, also available with any IRC client using the following configuration:
- Server: irc.dit.upm.es
- Port: 7000
- Channel: #isabel
[edit] Session Streaming and Recording
The meeting will be streamed at UPM Streaming Server 1 located in Madrid (Spain)
The recorded session will be published for later review.
You can find instructions on how to follow a live streaming or view a downloaded stream.
[edit] Participating sites
This section contains the list of remote Isabel sites which have already confirmed their participation. If you plan to participate and are not included yet notify the organisers following the instructions for participation. Once your inscription is processed and you appear on the list, please take note of the assigned nick to be used on your Isabel connections:
| YAHOO CONFERENCE REMOTE PARTICIPANTS | |||
| Site name | Nick | Site contacts | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Politécnica de Madrid | UPM.Spain | Organizational: Juan Quemada: jquemada Phone: +34-915495700 ext 3039 Monica Cortes: cortesm Technical: Abel Carril: abel Phone: +34-915495700 ext 3036 | Local setup |

