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Broadband World Forum Comes to the Americas
| Senior executives from around the globe will meet in Vancouver for the inaugural Broadband World Forum Americas to discuss the leading-edge issues facing carrier and supplier companies in today's broadband market. |
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Monday Keynote
Executive Vice President, Technology Strategy
TELUS
Tuesday Keynote
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Verizon Communications
Tuesday Keynote
Chief Technology Officer and General Manager
Microsoft Corporation
Wednesday Keynote
Senior Vice President, T-Home
Deutsche Telekom AG, T-Com, Business Segment T-Online
Additional Featured Speakers »
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Learn the latest in the broadband revolution from industry leaders through a series of half-day workshops, 90-minute panel discussions and an array of general sessions.
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Gain access to the exhibit floor PLUS a multitude of complimentary sessions:
- keynote addresses
- plenary panels
- industry overview
sessions
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World Forum Chair
Darren Entwistle
President and Chief Executive Officer
TELUS
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Executive Interview
On the Future of Broadband
Ibrahim Gedeon
Chief Technology Officer
TELUS
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Co-Located Event

Co-located with the Broadband World Forum Americas, EntNet 2006 will focus on key enterprise networking business
issues, new enabling technologies, and enterprise operations solutions. Learn more »
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Stephen Ackroyd
President
Yummy Interactive
"I will show attendees how carriers can create subscription games services and sell electronic versions of games with as little effort as creating a web link."
Peter Barrett
Chief Technology Officer and General Manager
Microsoft Corporation
"The transition from broadcast TV to IPTV will change content, communications, and community in unexpected and fascinating ways."
Tom Flanagan
Director, Technical Strategy, Digital Signal Processing Systems
Texas Instruments
"I am a believer in the RG as a key enabler of WEB 2.0 style personalization of content
delivery. This view always generates debate about the "walled garden" approach favored by
many operators versus the melding of commercial content and user produced content."
Robert McIntyre
Chief Technology Officer
Scientific-Atlanta
"HDTV and time-shifted viewing are creating a renewed excitement about television, the
path to NGN is now clear, and telco IPTV deployments are happening today, not tomorrow."
Pauline Moller
Vice President and Executive Producer
Electronics Arts (Canada)
"Expanded broadband access helps EA SPORTS further open a whole new world of possibilities for gamers around the globe."
David Purdy
Vice President and General Manager, Television Services
Rogers Cable Communications
"I look forward to discussing how the broadband experience allows for the personalization of the TV and video experience, as well as the roll out of the sustainable business models that will support the vast array of content available in the broadband space."
Ronald J. Zimmer
President and Chief Executive Officer
CABA
"…Attendees will learn about technology and applications and how to target specific consumer segments."
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