PROGRAM
PTC'07 Introduction
Program Schedule

0900–1700

ChinaTel Summit and VC Forum 2007
Location: Kahili Suite

Conference Registration

Exhibitor Registration

Conference Cubicle Meeting Rooms
Meeting Tables

0900 - 1500

ChinaTel Summit and VC Forum 2007
Location: Kahili Suite

PTC Advisory Council meeting
Location: Honolulu Suite

Birds of a Feather Sessions

BoF Session 1
Iraq Telecoms and IT:
An Update on a 'relatively' good story from Iraq
Location: Hibiscus 2

BoF Session 2
Beyond Distance Learning... Distance Enrichment in every classroom
Location: Hibiscus 1

Workshops

• Global VSAT Forum Disaster Management Workshop
  

  Organized by:

  Location: South Pacific 4

• TeleGeography Traffic Trends Workshop
  

  Organized by:

  Sponsored by:

  Location: South Pacific 2

• Stealth Communications's Voice Peering Workshop
  Organized by:
  
  Location: South Pacific 3

Afternoon Break

Opening Ceremony & Opening Plenary
Location: South Pacific 1/ 2/ 3/ 4

Opening Reception
Location: Tapa 1/ 2/ 3

Speakers’ Breakfast
Location: Honolulu Suite

Sponsored by:

Keynote 1
Submarine Cable - Beyond the Bandwidth Bubble
Location: South Pacific 1/ 2

Keynote 2
Policy and Regulator's Roundtable
Location: South Pacific 3/ 4

Keynote 3
Future of Voice
Location: South Pacific 1/ 2

Keynote 4
Mobile Strategies
Location: South Pacifc 3/ 4

Exhibits open

Sponsored by:

Monday Plenary Session:
Telecom and Entertainment Media Converge
PTC 2006 Essay Prize Award Presentation
Location: South Pacific 1/ 2

Lunch in Exhibit Hall
Location: Coral 1/ 2/ 3

Researchers' and Educators’ Lunch
Location: Hibiscus 1/ 2

Birds of a Feather Session
BoF Session 1
PTC's Role in Development
Location: Kahili 1

M.1.1
An Intelligent Look At Net Neutrality
Location: South Pacific 1

M.1.2
Fixed Mobile Convergence
Location: South Pacific 2

M.1.3
Mobile Television
Location: Nautilus Suite

M.1.4
Directions in VoIP (I)
Location: Kahili Suite

M.1.5
Financing Telecom Investment - Avoiding the Pitfalls
Location: South Pacific 4

Afternoon Break

Sponsored by:

M.2.1
China
Location: South Pacific 1

Note: WTO/ Trade Issues session was cancelled: Speakers Anthony Pennings and Yale Braunstein were relocated to T.1.2 and Keynote 2 respectively. Please click on China link for more details.

M.2.2
NGN
Location: South Pacific 2

M.2.3
Mobile Search, Location-based Services and the Next Big Things in Value Creation
Location: South Pacific 4

M.2.4
National Security Lawful Interception and Privacy

Organized by:

Location: Nautilus Suite

M.2.5
ICT for Development
Location: Kahili Suite

ICF Reception
(By invitation only)

0715 - 0800

Speakers’ Breakfast
Location: Honolulu Suite

Sponsored by:

Keynote 5
Beyond Telecom: Global Satcom Companies Take Aim At The Asia Pacific

Organized by: Hannover Fairs USA, Inc.

Sponsored by:

Location: South Pacific 1/ 2

Keynote 6
IP and the Future of Carrier Business Strategies
Location: South Pacific 3/ 4

Keynote 7
Voice Peering
Location: South Pacific 1/ 2

Keynote 8
Strategic Challenges of Converged Services
Location: South Pacific 3/ 4

Exhibits open

Sponsored by:

Tuesday Plenary Session
CTO Roundtable: NextGen Networks for Tomorrow's Services
Location: South Pacific 1/ 2

Lunch in Exhibit Hall
Location: Coral 1/ 2/ 3

Lawyers’ Lunch
Location: Golden Dragon

Facilitated by:

Birds of a Feather Session
BoF Session 1
Global Access Plan - GAP
Location: Hibiscus 1

T.1.1
The New Internet Model Based on IPv6: Worldwide IPv6 Applications & IPv6 Deployment
Location: South Pacific 1

T.1.2
Is There a Business Case for IPTV?
Location: South Pacific 2

T.1.3
Mobile Trends
Location: Kahili Suite

T.1.4
Customer-Controlled Intelligent Networks
Location: Nautilus Suite

T.1.5
Satellite Strikes Back In The Asia Pacific

Organized by:
Asia Pacific Satellite Communications Council (APSCC)

Location: South Pacific 4

Afternoon Break

Sponsored by:

T.2.1
Carrier Hotels
Location: South Pacific 1

T.2.2
Directions in VoIP (II)
Location: South Pacific 2

T.2.3
Middleware As Service Engine
Location: Nautilus Suite

T.2.4
The Road to 4G
Location: Kahili Suite

T.2.5
Satellite Applications That Will Open Asia-Pacific Markets

Organized by: World Teleport Association

Sponsored by:

0715 - 0800

Speakers’ Breakfast
Location: Nautilus Suite

Sponsored by:

W.1.1
ICF

Organized by:

Location: South Pacific 1

W.1.2
Municipal Wireless
Location: South Pacific 2

W.1.3
China session has been relocated to Monday, 15 January 2007, Session M.2.1.

Morning Break

Closing Plenary & Closing Ceremony
Location: South Pacific 1/ 2

PTC Annual Members’
and PTC’08 Planning Meeting
Location: Honolulu Suite