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David G. MacneilDirector / Professor (retired) Fredericton, New Brunswick CANADA David G. MacneilBiographyDavid Macneil is Professor of Computer Science at the University of New Brunswick. He has been at UNB since 1967 and was Director of Computing Services from 1979 to 2000. Professor Macneil has served on many University committees including Senate and nineteen years on the Fredericton Campus Budget Committee. Professor Macneil has been extensively involved with organizing computer networking in Canada for the past twenty years. He was the UNB representative to the NB/PEI Educational Computer Network from 1981 to 2000. He has served as Executive Secretary of the Canadian university computer network, NetNorth and was a member of the NRC national research network implementation committee. He was a founding member of the Board of Directors of CA*net and its vice-chair. CA*net was the original Canadian arm of the worldwide Internet, linking regional networks in all provinces. Professor Macneil is a founding member of the CA*net Institute Board of Directors. David was a founding member of the Board of Directors of CANARIE a consortium of more than 100 Canadian organizations and the major federal government initiative to construct a world class research network infrastructure for Canada. David is a founding member of the CA*net II/III management committee operating the current Canadian advanced high speed network, CA*net III. Professor Macneil is chairman of the NATO Science Council Advisory Panel on Computer Networking and is Canadian delegate to the Coordinating Committee on Intercontinental Research Networking (CCIRN). David is a member of the distinguished panel of judges for the Canadian Information Productivity Awards (CIPA). Professor Macneil was a member of the New Brunswick Task Force on the Electronic Information Highway and is a member of the Public/Private Advisory Council on the Information Highway (NBITC). David was among the original inductees to the Canadian Internet Hall of Fame in 1995. David has several publications on the APL programming language and was Canadian Delegate to the International Standards Organization (ISO) working group on the APL language. He is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of New Brunswick (APENB). David has also been Commodore of the Fredericton Yacht Club. PresentationsMembership InformationGeneral InfoThis information is provided as a service for our members and subscribers. It gives members and subscribers the opportunity to share information about common problems and solutions and a chance to network with their peers. Neither members nor nonmembers are to use it for commercial gain or for research that is not explicitly sponsored by EDUCAUSE. EDUCAUSE maintains open access to this information with the expectation that it will not be abused. We appreciate your help in using this information properly so that we do not have to limit its availability. If you have questions about the use of this information or you want your personal information or photo removed, you may either e-mail info@educause.edu or login to make changes. |
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