Conference
Attend half-day workshops and breakout sessions to make the most of your educational experience at SOFNET 08. Delegates can choose conference packages that examine next-generation technology deployments, software developments, applications, and operational solutions that will enable you to deliver new services to market.

Four-Day Conference Package
Includes access to the entire four-day program featuring the following: Monday workshops, 90-minute breakout sessions, keynote addresses, plenary panels, the Hot Seat session, the technology exhibition, TecPreview sessions, networking receptions, and conference proceedings.

Three-Day Conference Package
Includes access to three days of programming, featuring your choice of the following: Monday workshops, 90-minute breakout sessions, keynote addresses, plenary panels, the Hot Seat session, the technology exhibition, TecPreview sessions, networking receptions, and conference proceedings.

Two-Day Conference Package
Includes access to two days of programming, featuring your choice of the following: Monday workshops, 90-minute breakout sessions, keynote addresses, plenary panels, the Hot Seat session, the technology exhibition, TecPreview sessions, networking receptions, and conference proceedings.

One-Day Conference Package
Includes access to one day of programming, featuring your choice of the following: Monday workshops or 90-minute breakout sessions, keynote addresses, plenary panels, the Hot Seat session, the technology exhibition, TecPreview sessions, networking receptions, and conference proceedings.

Exhibition

Complimentary registration up until 18 April allows attendees unlimited access to the SOFNET technology exhibition PLUS a multitude of value-added general sessions, including, keynote addresses, plenary panels, the Hot Seat sessions, the technology exhibition, TecPreview presentations, and networking receptions.

Hot Topics

• Carrier Ethernet Transport
• Service Delivery Platforms
• Leveraging Web 2.0 by Service Providers
• Web 2.0 and SOA
• Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Reality of Convergence
• Collaboration for Business Transformation
• WiMAX 802.16e
• Evolution of Service Provider Portfolios in a Service-Oriented Environment
• Fiberless Optical Networking (FONET)
• Global Outsourcing and Managed Services
• Internet Value-Added Service (VAS) Programs