IEC Newsletter
March 2008, Volume 1
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In This Issue:
Supply versus Demand: The Case of Finite Broadband and the End User

Executive Perspectives
One-on-one interviews with industry leaders
Jacques Donogue Jacques Donogue
Senior Executive VP
Thomson
Q.
How is Thomson using IP to revolutionize the international communications market?
A.
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Basil Alwan Basil Alwan
President, IP Division
Alcatel-Lucent
Q.
You were recently named one of the industry's "Top 10 Movers and Shakers" by Light Reading. What accomplishment helped you obtain this title?
A.
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Technology Briefing
White papers covering news, studies, and trends

Hardly any other industry is undergoing such rapid and in-depth change as the telecommunications market. This white paper highlights how essential FTTx is in providing greater bandwidth for new services and business customer applications.
Web ProForum
Tutorials featuring the latest technical and business issues
This paper focuses on how copper automation technologies can be used to automate distribution frames. It addresses the following:
  • The advantages of such automation
  • What solutions have been explored
  • Emerging technologies that make automated distribution frames a reality
Definition and Overview
  1. Understanding the Role of Distribution Frames
  2. The Problem with Existing Frames
  3. Requirements for Automation
  4. The History of Copper Automation
  5. Making Automated Distribution Frames a Reality
  6. Conclusion: The Benefits of Copper Automation
  7. Self-Test
  8. Glossary
Analyst Corner
Perspectives from leading information industry experts
Analyst Corner PDF WiMAX and LTE converge upon 4G Technologies and Markets.
In this article, Maravedis addresses the following:
  • Drivers for broadband mobile adoption
  • WiMAX deployment trends and statistics
  • Leading WiMAX operators and countries
  • Prospects and challenges ahead

Content by: Maravedis Inc.


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