Mac Networkers Retreat Announces Conference Agenda

M acRetreats has announced the full agenda for its Mac Networkers Retreat, which takes place July 7-9. The Retreat is designed for Mac networking and IT professionals, and provides an environment dedicated to discussing and learning about issues relating to networking and other IT issues. From MacRetreats:

MacRetreats today announced that they have posted the evening discussion group agenda for the Mac Networkers Retreat to take place July 7 – 9 on the campus of the University of California at Santa Barbara.

"Weive got a wonderful lineup of timely topics and excellent guest facilitators who are flying in just to take part in these," said Paul Kent, president of Retreat organizer, Mactivity, Inc. "Attendees will find several security discussions. With all the chatter about Apple and OS X security in the press lately, the Retreat provides an excellent opportunity to decipher fact from fiction what has been going on and how it affects attendees environments."

  • Shareware Essentials for Admins
  • Security X-Posed: What the Bad Guys Already Know About You
  • Shell Scripting 101
  • xServeRAID Configuration and Deployment
  • Apple Security Debate
  • OS X Mail Server Config Tips & Tricks
  • QuickTime Streaming Server Setup
  • LDAP Discussion Group
  • Lost Art of Packet Analysis
  • Mac OS X Anti Virus Security
  • I Wish Client Had......
  • I Wish Server Had.......

The Mac Networkers Retreat features a series of lectures, discussion groups and workshops covering topics of interest to Mac Network and IT Managers. Campers and counselors will move into the ocean-side dorms on the campus, attend lectures and workshops in the University lecture halls, eat meals together in the school cafeteria, and take part in late night discussion groups in the dormitory recreation rooms and lounges.

You can find full details on the agenda at the MacRetreats Web site. The cost of the Mac Networkers Retreat is US$695 for those who register before June 11th, and US$795 after the 11th. Price includes tuition, housing, and meals.