General Information
MikroTik is happy to announce the annual MikroTik User Meeting in
USA (St. Louis), September 19-20, 2013
Purpose of the Meeting
MikroTik Router operating system and software offer a new and exciting alternative to traditional brand name router solutions. This will be a meeting that will present strategies for deploying new and innovative MikroTik RouterOS and RouterBoard hardware applications.
Also don't miss the
training before MUM, that's two events at the same place!
Dates of Events
- Training before MUM is a separate event, MUM registration price does not include Training! Training will be conducted by our training partners
- Welcome cocktail will be held the evening before MUM (Sept 18, from 6.00PM)
- MUM conference will take place on Sept 19, from 8:00AM
Language
Official language
ENGLISH
Entry Price
Free registration is offered, to get your free ticket - click "REGISTER" on the right side of this page! If you wish to also receive a free RouterOS license, and free lunch - Entry price is $50 (US),
register now!. Registration is mandatory in either case, free participation also requires online registration. Ask your favorite distributor for MUM entry coupons! Paying attendees will also receive free RouterOS license, but only if they attend the Event
Meeting Venue
Information on where MUM takes place is in the
accomodation section
Internet Access
There is wireless Internet access available, it's free of charge.
Who Should Attend
- Corporate network engineers
- Internet Service Providers
- Companies with MikroTik related products and services
What Attendees Will Learn
- Where and how MikroTik RouterOS is being used
- New plans for enterprise routing applications
- Innovative ideas and strategies
- New opportunities for MikroTik products and services
Guest Lectures
See
agenda please
Free Registration
please note that
if you use the free registration, you will not qualify for the free RouterOS license and Lunch. You will get a free T-Shirt just like all other visitors.
Insurance
Please, note that organizers cannot provide any type of insurance for participants. Participants of the Symposium are recommended to arrange individual insurance.
Visa
Symposium participants are kindly suggested to contact the appropriate embassy in their countries to check whether an entry visa is required
If other kind of Visa is required, please contact a local travel agent to organize the trip.
Mikrotik will not provide any assistance or invitations for obtaining a visa
Delegate Identification
Admission to meeting sessions and other events will be permitted only to those wearing the official meeting badge (name tag) that will be generated at online registration. Print the badge before your travel, and bring it with you when arriving at Check-In
We reserve the right to refuse registration and admission to any person without assigning any reason
Gifts
Only people
who actually attend the MUM presentations are qualified for Free licenses and T-shirts, if offered. Availability is limited, first come/first serve.
For exhibitors
You are able to reserve an exhibitor table space to present your MikroTik related products at the MUM. You will be provided with a table (5'x30") with two chairs and one power strip. If you don't want to use the table, you can build your stand not bigger than the area occupied by the table and chairs. Contact sales[at]mikrotik.com for more info
Guest Presentations
Focus of the user meeting is a comprehensive range of talks about using MikroTik products in various environments and applications. Furthermore, space will be provided for resellers and consultants to put up their own stand or host a discussion table.
MikroTik is the organizer of these events, providing the users with an opportunity get together and learn more from each other.
Following the success of prior MUMs, we cordially invite proposals of presentations to the MUM. Presentations are welcome from users of MikroTik software and hardware who wish to share their knowledge and experience of using MikroTik products for various networking needs.
Topics
We are looking for contributions about the following topics.
- Wireless networking
- User authentication and accounting
- Dynamic routing
- Network design
- Bandwidth management and QoS
- Security
- Systems Administration and Networks
- Any other MikroTik related topic
Submitting Contributions
Registration and submission of contributions is via e-mail to support[at]mikrotik.com. For participating in the Call for Papers, you will have to submit a short abstract, as well as a detailed description. To have the presentation at the MUM and qualify for the bonus from MikroTik, you will also need to submit slides for your talk to be put on the wiki page.
Length of the Contributions
The abstract should summarize the planned content of the talk in a precise and succinct way. We do not place a limit on its length. Please include full name(s) and a short description about the presenter(s).
The talks should take no more than 60 minutes, in order to allow some time for questions and for preparing the stage for the following speaker. Shorter presentations are possible, please let us know approximate time you would require, you can specify this when registering for the MUM
We can accept longer contributions in special cases; we ask for a justification for the longer extent in this case.
We will publish presentation slides only in PDF format and therefore ask you to refrain from using animations.
Contributions are selected based on their content by a program committee. Please understand that we cannot accept all contributions, depending on the number and quality of the submissions.