How to RSVP, Workshop Location/ Directions, Remote Teleconferencing and Handling of Laptops to be Connected to the NSF Wireless Network (3QOV)
- 1. Send RSVP to susan.turnbull at gsa.gov, if you plan to attend in person or join the remote access teleconference. (3QPW)
- 2, Date/ Location:, Tuesday November 13, 2007 8:30 am ~ 4:30 pm Eastern Time at the National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Room 375 (3QPS)
- 3. Directions to National Science Foundation: (3QOY)
- Go to main NSF bldg. at 4201 Wilson Blvd.(Stafford I Building). Go around corner to the NSF visitor entrance at N. Stuart and Ninth Sts. Get visitor badge here. (3QOZ)
- After receiving visitor badge, take the elevator to the third floor, Room 375 (3QP0)
- If traveling by: (3QP4)
- a. Car: Parking lot below the Stafford I and II buildings (entrances on Wilson and N. Stuart) (3QP5)
- b. Subway: Ballston metro station - exit to right along N. Stuart. Walk one block to main NSF entrance at N. Stuart and Ninth Sts, Ballston, VA. (3QP6)
- Visiting the NSF (3QP7)
- Ballston Area Hotels (3QP8)
- 4. Remote Teleconference Access: (3QP9)
- Conference Call-in number: 800-857-9370 (3S3K)
- PASSCODE: 60321 (3S3L)
- Please do not put your phone on hold, you may re-dial into the teleconference at any time. (3QPC)
- Shared Screen support: (will be available 5 minutes before session starts and throughout the workshop) (3QPD)
- There are some useful hints at: OntologWiki:VirtualSpeakerSessionTips (3QPG)
- the coverage there about VNC shared-screen access is particularly useful, if you are new to this, or are having trouble connecting. (3QPH)
- Note that you should use the authentication/password cited above for your access (and not those stated on the Ontolog wiki) (3QPI)
- 5. Use of laptops at NSF - NSF no longer requires visitors to have their laptops routinely scanned in room 357 before connecting to the NSF wireless network (Laptops not required for workshop participation) (3QP1)
- (3QPT)
- First time users, however, must go to room 357 to have the wireless access key entered. (3QP2)
- Your laptop will now be scanned automatically when connecting to the NSF wireless network. To ensure access to Internet via the NSF network please prepare your laptop in advance with the latest DAT files and Service Pack updates. (3QP3)
