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2008 PTC Mid-Year Seminar Pacific Networks: Strategic Development
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PTC Members´ Bulletin |
April 2008 |
Mid-Year Seminar 2008 PTC
The 2008 Mid-Year Seminar will focus on strategic developments in Pacific networks. Main topics will include transformation in international wholesale and developments in submarine cables…more
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PTC'09 - Call For Participation
The Call for Participation for PTC’09 is now open!
Submit your proposal online.
PTC’09 will focus on the vital role of collaboration in bringing new communications services to market. It will simultaneously highlight the impact that collaborative efforts have on the industry, while featuring the importance of collaboration as the means by which ever-more complex systems and services are developed and distributed, including user-driven applications that are accelerating demand for bandwidth in the global marketplace.
Special consideration will be given to proposals that address the conference theme. Proposals for PTC’09 participation are encouraged but not limited to the following topics:
- International Communications: A World of Opportunity
- Submarine Networks: Growth and Transformation
- Satellite Communications: Where the Earth Meets the Sky
- Mobile Communications: Life with Ubiquitous Broadband
- Whither Voice? Do Voice Carriers have a Future?
- New Applications Driving Broadband Demand
- The Enterprise Market: Becoming One with the Customer
- Public Policy and Building Civil Society
- Hot Topics
Proposals will be accepted for Featured Speaker Sessions, Managed Sessions, Topical Presentations, Industry Briefings, Workshops and Research Papers including submissions for the research paper prizes for participants and students.
Proposals are due 6 July. (Full student research paper submissions are also due 6 July.) Submit a proposal. See the complete Call for Participation for details.
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Eye on Trends:
The IPTV Juggernaut and the Future of Broadband
by: John Janowiak, President, International Engineering Consortium (IEC) and Member, PTC Advisory Council
The trend toward greater IPTV deployment continues unabated, and at a time when the global economy is in slowdown mode, the application is helping the telco industry worldwide buck the trend…more
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PTC’09 - Research Paper Prizes
Please see the Call for Participation for submission details for the research paper prizes including best overall participant research paper and best student research paper at PTC’09...more
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Focus on Issues:
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin on US Regulatory Policy for Next-Gen Nets
Grahame Lynch, Commsday®, had an exclusive interview with Kevin Martin, US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman about next-gen network regulatory issues at the 8th ITU Global Symposium of Regulators (GSR) in Pattaya, Thailand in March...more
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PTC members win top honors at 11th Telecom Asia Awards 2008!
On April 8, the 11th Telecom Asia Awards were presented at the annual ceremony held this year in Phuket, Thailand. We are happy to announce that the majority of the winners are members/sponsors of PTC.
Congratulations to one and all!
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iPod Winner!
Congratulations to Matthew Lloyd, Manager, Emergency and Administrative Communications, New Zealand Red Cross, who won the prize of a new 80Gb iPod "Classic". Mathew's name was drawn from those that completed the PTC'08 conference evaluation form. Thanks to everyone for providing feedback on PTC'08. Your ratings and comments help us know what works and what can be improved.
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PTC'08 CD-ROM Proceedings Available
If you were registered at PTC'08 and would like to receive a free CD-ROM of the conference proceedings, please request your copy directly from Jamie Wan-Lopez.
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Featured Industry Publications and Resources
A number of exclusive member discounts are available...more
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Industry Events
A calendar of conference events and links...more
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