Welcome to PTC'08: Telecom with Vision
This year’s theme, Telecom with Vision, focused on the dramatic impact of interactive video and user-created content on telecommunications networks, markets and regulatory policy throughout the Asia-Pacific regions and around the world.
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As we plan for PTC’09 we invite you to send your comments and suggestions via an online conference evaluation form. Completed evaluations received by 3 March 2008 will be entered into a drawing for an 80GB iPod Classic!
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PTC’08 Program Chair’s Message PTC’08 returns with a tremendous slate of great speakers. We have assembled some of the smartest people in the industry to address one of the signature events of the day: the sudden surge of video applications and traffic on all dimensions of the telecom value chain. more... |
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Other Featured Speakers: Click here for a full list of featured speakers. Please visit the PTC’08 online program at http://www.ptc.org/ptc08/index.cfm?page=program for a complete list of plenary and keynote speakers to date. |
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PTC is the premiere event to attend at the start of every year. At the heart of PTC is the opportunity to network and build significant business relationships and to learn from senior leaders and experts in the field of telecommunications and ICT from more than 60 countries. The combination of a top quality conference and business networking environment in one of the most desirable settings in the world makes PTC an unbeatable must attend event.
PTC members receive significant conference registration discounts. Not a member? We invite you to join.
"PTC'07 was very successful this year -- my schedule seemed busier, and I was very impressed by how many senior delegates there were from other telcos."- Peter Morley, Vice President of Voice, British Telecom
"We were attending PTC for the first time. We were really impressed, and we definitely plan to be back."- Emagnor Tessinari, CEO, and Erick Contag, Marketing Director, BrasilTelecom USA
"A fantastic event. An inspirational and enjoyable experience. A must attend event for providers around the globe with Chunghwa Telecom being one of them."- Tan Ho-Chen, Chairman, Chunghwa Telecom
"PTC'07 was an impressive event. The discussions I had here in Honolulu were very productive."- Stanley Fertig, Senior Vice-President, HBO International
"The buzz is back!"- Stephan Beckert, Research Director, TeleGeography Research Group
"The presentations were quite good, and gave the carriers a lot to think about in terms of things like peering, security, FMC, and municipal WiFi."- Jon Arnold, Principal, J. Arnold and Associates, Canada
"We are very pleased to be a part of PTC and have this great conference and organization in Honolulu."- Gordon Bruce, CIO, City & County of Honolulu
Additional comments from CEO's and Presidents from around the Asia-Pacific region attending PTC'07:
"We did about $27 million of business at PTC this year."
"Our company was conducting 140 meetings at PTC."
And from graduate students attending PTC'07:
"Great conference and access to very senior people in the industry. And such a relaxed atmosphere!"- Tiago Alves, MBA candidate, University of San Francisco
"There is no other conference like PTC that brings a good mixture between leading industrial dialogues in business buzz and advanced technologies, as well as concerns in global ICT community in less developed countries."- Trisha Tsui-Chuan Lin, Doctoral Candidate, Communication and Information Sciences, University of Hawaii at Manoa