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Creative Exploration
One of my favorite ways to spark creativity is through exploration. Exploring exposes you to new things. New things are inspiring.
ARIN Update APR-2012 – Draft Policies
The following draft policies are currently on the AC's docket and will be discussed at ARIN XXIX in Vancouver.
ARIN Update APR-2012 – Policies Implemented
An update on policy changes that are no longer under discussion, because they have been adopted by the ARIN Board and implemented by ARIN staff. While these policies will not be discussed at ARIN XXIX, they are important to understand for two reasons. First, they have altered the ARIN Number Resource Policy Manual (NRPM) which may affect your next interaction with ARIN. Second, they provide some background and history on the current policy debates. You may be able to glean a sense of where the ARIN community's focus is (or at least has most recently been) by understanding the policy changes which have made it through to adoption following the previous PPM.
2012 North American IPv6 Summit
This year's summit is the North American (rather than Rocky Mountain) IPv6 Summit and it will again be the largest IPv6 event in North America, even bigger than last year. There's a long line up of fantastic speakers and over 500 IPv6 networking professionals expected to be in attendance. Plus, I'm presenting something on all three days!
100.64.0.0/10 – Shared Transition Space
At long last, there is a shared transition space available for all who need it: ...
CGN Logging: Horror Stories and Happy Endings
This is a horror story. Lucky for you, it comes with a happy ending. I ...
Give Up to Get Creative
You can't force creativity. One of the most vital skills required to be productively creative is knowing how and when to let go.
Introducing IPv6 | Neighbor Discovery & SLAAC
In this final installment of the don't panic series "Introducing IPv6," you will learn about Neighbor Discovery and Stateless Address AutoConfiguration.
Creative Writing for Fun and Profit
The nice thing about creativity is that it really is like a muscle; the more you use it, the stronger it gets. Creative writing especially targets those often hard to focus idea muscles. This post provides some creative writing exercises to push your brain and get those cogs turning.