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Executive PerspectivesExecutive Perspectives
Critical insights from key industry leaders
The IEC's Executive Perspectives allow industry professionals and students alike to learn from leading key experts' insights and experiences. Viewers can access answers to pressing industry questions and challenges instantly with this learning opportunity.
The IEC's Executive Perspectives allow industry professionals and students alike to learn from leading key experts' insights and experiences. Viewers can access answers to pressing industry questions and challenges instantly with this learning opportunity.
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Michael Hill GM Global Telecommunication, IBM Recorded at 21st Century Communications World Forum Mr. Michael Hill, IBM's general manager of Global Telecommunication, shares his views on profitable growth through convergence, where IBM comes into play, what he feels will happen to voice in the next-generation network, exclusivity of content, if consolidation is inevitable with next generation networks, and more. |
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Randall Kruep President and CEO, Stoke
Recorded at 21st Century Communications World Forum Mr. Randall Kruep, president and CEO of Stoke, talks about his take on next-generation networks (NGNs), why the world is moving to NGNs, fixed and mobile convergence into a universal network, regional differences in North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim, benefits for the end user, and more. |
Technology Briefing
Broadband Trends:
Multi-Subscriber Support in GPON Systems
Educational content provided by Cortina Systems
Passive optical network (PON) systems are widely accepted and are being deployed by major service providers throughout the world. Of the several vintages of PON technology, GPON offers significant improvements over EPON and BPON, including an increase in transmission speed, bandwidth usage efficiency, built-in security, robust management, and increased optical power budget. This article details these and other advances GPON brings to the network.Read more...
What Is Converged Mobile VoIP?
Educational content provided by Tatara Systems
Mobile operators have an immediate opportunity to deliver converged voice services that enable a "one-number" service to laptops and PDAs without having to focus on active handoff. This capability has been labeled "converged mobile VoIP." This article explains how a converged mobile VoIP service enables end users to make and receive voice calls through a softphone on a laptop or PDA, over any IP network, including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or 3G, using their mobile phone number. Read more...
Analyst Corner
The Analyst Corner features perspectives from a range of leading information industry experts.
New Service Creation in an IP Environment: The Advantages of Integrated IMS and Service Delivery Platform Capabilities
New Service Creation in an IP Environment: The Advantages of Integrated IMS and Service Delivery Platform Capabilities
Kyriacos Sabatakakis, Global Lead of Wireless Networks, Network Service Line, Accenture
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