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The 2016 edition of ASREN’s Conference is coming with “Ubiquity and Cohesiveness of e-Infrastructures” as the main theme and all activities will be centered on it. Following the success of e-AGE in previous editions the will be held at the American University of Beirut (AUB), during 1-2 December, 2016.

International speaker of TICAL2016, the Brazilian engineer and professor Silvio Meira was one of the most commented names of the sixth edition of the Conference, held from September 13 to 15 in Buenos Aires. His presentation "The hour of performance in times of digital transformation" was praised by the audience and generated discussions about how institutions and academic networks should adapt to new technologies. In this interview, Meira comments on his opinion on ICT in the region, explains the concept of digital performance and the impact of this new technological moment on education.

The International Computer Security Day will be held on November 11, 2016 at the Federal Institute of Brasilia (IFB) in the city of Brasilia-DF. Each edition of the event are addressed issues related to a specific topic of great interest to all end-user computers, in order to promote good practices related to information security. The lectures are free, open to the public and transmitted in real time in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

After the successful sixth edition, in Buenos Aires, the Conference of the ICT Directors of the Latin American universities returns to Central America, where it was held for the first time in 2011.

The University Corporation for Internet Development (CUDI), Microsoft and e-ABC Learning invite you to participate in the one-hour online seminar, which will explain how to use Office 365 tools with Moodle in Azure. The webinar will be held next Friday, November 11, at 11:00 am from Mexico City (17:00 GMT).