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| TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 7, 2000 |
| 10:00-12:00 |
HALL A |
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TELECOM IN TIMES OF CHANGES
Moderator: D. Rosenne, Director General,
Ministry of Communications, Israel |
| 10:00 |
TELECOMMUNICATIONS HAS NO BORDERS
B. Ben Eliezer
Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Communications, Israel |
| 10:22 |
COMPETITION AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION
Dr. Z. Switkowski
CEO, Telstra Corporation Ltd, Australia |
| 10:44 |
DIGITAL TELEVISION AND THE INTERNET- FRIEND OR FOE?
A. Peled
President and CEO, NDS Group PLC, UK |
| 11:06 |
BANDWIDTH DRIVERS AND THE CHANGED PRICING LANDSCAPE - A
EUROPEAN TRANSMISSION PERSPECTIVE
P. Morin
VP, European Market Development, Optical Internet, Nortel, Israel |
| 11:28 |
THE NEW TELECOM WORLD
G. Berntson
VP, Strategic Product Management & Business Development, Ericsson,
Sweden |
| 11:50 |
Discussion |
| 12:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 13:30-15:30 |
HALL A |
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MULTIMEDIA
Moderator: D. Gordon, Manager of International Services, Partner Communications Company LTD, Israel |
| 13:30 |
INTRODUCTION: MULTIMEDIA - ARE WE HAVING FUN ALREADY?
D. Gordon
Manager of International Services, Partner Communications Company LTD, Israel |
| 13:55 |
THE NARROWBAND ROADMAP: MULTIMEDIA AT YOUR FINGERPRINTS
H. Davidson
CEO, Net2Wireless Corporation, Israel |
| 14:20 |
THE BROADBAND ROADMAP: CREATING A REALLY NEW USER
EXPERIENCE
J. Shields
CEO, Veon, USA / Israel |
| 14:45 |
THE ISP: YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD MULTIMEDIA PROVIDER
G. Rabinovich
President & CEO, Netvision, Israel |
| 15:10 |
Discussion |
| 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 13:30-15:30 |
HALL B |
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BROADBAND OPTICAL NETWORKS
Moderator: Dr. U. Mahlab, AVP Advance Technologies, ECI, Israel |
| 13:30 |
COMPONENTS FOR HIGH SPEED OPTICAL FIBER TRANSMISSION
U. Koren
Chief Technology Officer, CyOptics Israel Ltd |
| 13:50 |
OPTICAL SWITCHES ARCHITECTURES & TECHNOLOGIES
Prof. A. Agranat
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
| 14:10 |
ADVISEDCREATING CRITICAL MASS AROUND THE OPTICAL
COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY IN ISRAEL
O. Berry
Chairperson & Interim CEO of Lambda Crossing, Venture Partner Gemini
Capital Fund, Israel |
| 14:30 |
OPTICAL NETWORK LIMITS DUE TO ELECTRONIC BOTTLENECKS
Dr. D. Sadot
Ben Gurion University, Israel |
| 14:50 |
AN OPTICAL NETWORK- PRACTICAL ISSUES
E. Toker
Senior VP & Deputy GM Optical Networking,
ECI Telecom, Israel |
| 15:10 |
Discussion |
| 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 13:30 - 15:30 |
HALL C |
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TELECOM FACILITIES BASED COMPETITION
Moderator: S. Chemetz, Editor and Columnist, theMarker, Israel |
| 13:30 |
TELECOM FACILITIES- PRESENT AND FUTURE
M. Gironi
VP, Marketing & Sales, Alcatel, Israel |
| 13:50 |
WHAT THE CUSTOMER DOESN'T YET KNOW
Panel discussion |
| 14:00 |
A CABLELESS WORLD
R. Sgan-Cohen
President, Ofek The new World |
| 14:24 |
TELECOM- ANYPLACE, ANYTIME
J. Perry
President and CEO, Cellcom, Israel |
| 14:40 |
FORGET ABOUT BEZEQ
Y. Turbowicz
President and CEO, Discount Investments Corp, Israel |
| 15:00 |
BEZEQ- FROM NOW TO ETERNITY
I. Biran
Bezeq, Israel |
| 15:20 |
Discussion |
| 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 13:30- 15:30 |
HALL D |
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Industry Sponsored Session:
INTERACTIVE TV: MAKING STAYING IN THE NEW GOING OUT
Sponsored by NDS Technologies Israel
Moderator: B. Erez, VP Marketing, NDS Technologies Israel |
| 13:30 |
INTRODUCTION TO INTERACTIVE DIGITAL BROADCASTING
A. Peled
President and CEO, NDS Group PLC, UK |
| 13:45 |
REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCE DEPLOYING INTERACTIVE TV APPLICATIONS
G. Tirosh
Director Marketing Interactive Solutions, NDS Technologies Israel |
| 14:30 |
LEADING THE CUSTOMER THROUGH THE INTERACTIVE MAZE
R. Burrell
CEO, QVC The Shopping Channel, UK |
| 15:00 |
INTERACTIVE TV OVER DSL
G. Todd
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Synamedia, NDS UK |
| 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:00 -
18:00 |
HALL A |
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MESSAGING SYSTEMS AND SERVICES
Moderator: A. Harari, CEO, Partner Future Communications 2000, Israel |
| 16:00 |
INSTANT MESSAGING SERVICE CONVERGENCE
D. Aviv
Eurocom, USA |
| 16:25 |
MESSAGING IN 3RD GENERATION (3G) MOBILE NETWORKS
Z. Bregman
VP, EMEA Division, Comverse Network Systems, Israel |
| 16:50 |
THE NEW WAVE OF UNIFIED MESSAGING
D. Hertzlich
MediaGate, Israel |
| 17:15 |
NEXT GENERATION SERVICES
E. Marom
CTI2, Israel |
| 17:40 |
Discussion |
| 16:00 -
18:00 |
HALL B |
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AVAILABLE GOVERNMENT
Moderator: M. Eitan, Chairman of the Internet & Information
Technology Committee,
The Knesset, Israel |
| 16:00 |
AUSTRALIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS - A WORLD LEADER
Senator R. Alston
Minister for Communications, Information Technology & the Arts,
Australia |
| 16:22 |
E-GOVERNMENT: THE SWISS CONNECTION
M. Ramsauer,
Head of Section Politics, Swiss Federal Office for Communications (OFCOM),
Switzerland |
| 16:44 |
P3P, THE PLATFORM FOR PRIVACY PREFERENCES PROJECT, A W3C
INITIATIVE
Prof. M. Bercovier,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
| 17:06 |
GOVERNMENT - THE KEY FOR ISRAELI ECONOMIC SURVIVAL
I. Lamdan
Director, Government Network Administration, Ministry of Finance, Israel |
| 17:28 |
GOVERNMENT ON DEMAND COST BENEFITS
V. Zamir
VP, Public & Government Division. Manager, IBM Global Services,
Israel |
| 17:50 |
Discussion |
| 16:00-18:00 |
HALL C |
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MOBILE NETWORKS
Moderator: B. Andersson, President & CEO, LM Ericsson, Israel Ltd |
| 16:00 |
GSM- THE FUTURE GENERATIONS 2.5 & 3G AND MIGRATION
FROM GSM 2ND GENERATION TO 3G/UMTS
G. Liljegren
Ericsson, Sweden |
| 16:22 |
TDMA- THE FUTURE TDMA GENERATION AND MIGRATION FROM 2ND
GENERATION TO 3G/EDGE
Mr. S. Steiger
Nortel Networks |
| 16:36 |
CDMA: THE FUTURE GENERATION - MIGRATION FROM 2ND
GENERATION TO 3G
R. Barly
Joint General Manager, Motorola, Israel |
| 16:54 |
CONCEPTUAL AND COMMERCIAL ASPECTS OF MOBILE INTERNET
PORTALS
N. Pappo
President, PassCall Advanced Technolgies, Israel |
| 17:12 |
CONCEPTUAL AND COMMERCIAL ASPECTS OF MOBILE INTERNET
PORTALS
E. Resnick
Telecom/Wireless Program Manager, Sun Europe, Israel |
| 17:30 |
TRANSMISSION NETWORKS FOR CELLULAR APPLICATIONS - FUTURE
TOPOLOGIES AND IDEAS
M. Gertner
Director, Business Development & Strategic Marketing, Optical
Networks, ECI Telecom, Israel |
| 17:48 |
Discussion |
| 16:00- 18:00 |
HALL D |
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Industry Sponsored Session (cont):
INTERACTIVE TV: MAKING STAYING IN, THE NEW GOING OUT
(Cont.)
Sponsored by NDS Technologies Israel
Moderator: B. Erez, VP Marketing, NDS Technologies Israel |
| 16:00 |
INTERACTIVE SOLUTIONS TO PC'S AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Y. Feldman, VP, Data Broadcasting, NDS Technologies Israel
R. Weitz, CEO, Pixel BBS, Israel
E. Gissin, CEO, IP Planet Network LTD., Israel |
| 16:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION: INTERACTIVE IN ISRAEL
- SATELLITE
D. Eliyakim, VP Interactive YES, Israel
- CABLE
D. Admati, VP, Marketing MATAV, Israel
G. Zohar, VP Programming Tevel, Israel
- TELCO
I. Sharon, VP, R&D, Bezeq, Israel
- CHANNEL
S. Naim, CEO Reshet, Israel
- APPLICATION DEVELOPER / SERVICE PROVIDER
J. Ben Artzi, CEO Netking, Israel |
| 17:30 |
Discussion |
