1. Thanks Shirley Wood TERENA Executive

2. Aims Annual Conference is the main opportunity for discussion within our community Participants: –The National Networks and their developers –Users of the National Networks –International colleagues –Industry –Policy makers and Government

3. Programme - One Step Ahead Rollout –optical Monitoring E-learning Security –Threats Middleware and Upperware –AA –Upperware

4. Varied Programme The Grid –Update –Greedy applications –Research infrastructure New Technologies –Optical Networks –Mobile –Last mile –VPN –QoS –Voice and video –Streaming media

5. Thanks to the Programme Committee 2004 Chair: David Chadwick, University of Salford, UK Members: Artur BinczewskiPSNC, Poland Mauro Campanella, GARR, Italy Peter ClarkeUCL, UK Jean-Paul le GuignerCRU, France Ted HanssInternet2, USA Diego Lopez RedIRIS, Spain Victor ReijsHEAnet, Ireland Stelios SartzetakisGRNET, Greece Klaas WierengaSURFnet, Netherlands Steve Williams University of Swansea, UK

6. Thanks to our Sponsors: CONNECTIVITY SPONSOR MAIN SPONSORS SPONSORS

7. Thanks to... the speakers and chairs for each session the local organisers, especially the technical support staff the conference support staff the TERENA staff and to you, the conference participants

8. We wish Greece well in hosting the Olympic Games 2004

9. Welcome to the Programme Committee 2005 Chair: Olivier Martin, CERN Members: Roberto Barbera GARR, Italy Artur BinczewskiPSNC, Poland Ted HanssUniversity of Michigan, USA Jaroslaw NabrzyskiPSNC, Poland Victor ReijsHEAnet, Ireland Thomas SchmidtHAW Hamburg and FHTW Berlin, Germany Arne SundstroemLund University, Sweden Klaas WierengaSURFNet, The Netherlands Steve Williams University of Swansea, UK

10. 6 - 9 June, 2005 Poznan, Poland TERENA Networking Conference 2005