RIPE 57: Services and Activities Available During the Meeting [Apologies for duplicates] Dear Colleagues, During the RIPE 57 Meeting, 26-30 October 2008 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Dubai, the following services and activities will be available to meeting attendees. RIPE NCC Services Centre ------------------------ RIPE NCC members and non-members are welcome to visit the RIPE NCC Services Centre, where representatives from the RIPE NCC's Billing and Registration Services departments are available to answer questions. You can also book appointments with RIPE NCC staff in advance using the online booking form at: http://rosie.ripe.net/services-centre.php Is this your first RIPE Meeting? -------------------------------- If this is your first RIPE Meeting, the Newcomers’ Introduction Talk, held on Sunday at 12:30 in the Salon I-III, provides a useful overview of RIPE, the RIPE NCC and how the RIPE Meetings are structured. The RIPE Meeting Meet & Greet Team will also be available throughout the week to help you get acquainted with how the meetings work and who’s who. Social Events ------------- After the daily meeting sessions on Sunday through Wednesday, there are a range of fun social events. Information about the social events is available at: http://rosie.ripe.net/social-events.php Registration ------------ You can register online for RIPE 57 at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/54 There are a number of attendance options available. More information, including prices for the different options, is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/introduction.html#4 More Information ---------------- If you have any questions, please contact <meeting@ripe.net>. Please also check the RIPE 57 homepage regularly for updated information: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-57/ Regards, Camilla Meidell Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC