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    last updated on November 8th, 2000

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2000 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2000 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2000
 
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2000
10:00-12:00  

HALL A

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - POLICIES AND INVESTMENTS
Moderator: C. Vernia, Chief Scientist,
Ministry of Industry and Trade, Israel
10:00  TO BE ADVISED
Minister of Industry and Trade, Israel
10:10 THE CONSUMER, COMPETITION AND ICT INNOVATIONS
M. De Vries
State Secretary for Transport, Public Works and Water Management, The Netherlands
10:27 R&D POLICY IN FINLAND
Dr. V. Saarnivaara
Director General, TEKES-National Technology Agency,
Finland
10:44  OPTICAL COMPONENTS AND MODULES FOR BROADBAND OPTICAL DATA NETWORKS
W. Nijman
VP & CTO Europe, JDS Uniphase Corporation, The Netherlands
11:01  TO BE ADVISED
O. Petruschka
Executive VP, Lucent Technologies Metro Optical Netoworks, Israel
11:18  TO BE ADVISED
Y. Erlich
President & CEO, Chairman of Israel Venture Association, The Yozma Group, Israel
11:35  THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ISRAELI HIGH-TECH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS OBSERVED IN THE SILICON VALLEY
K. Elahian
General Partner, GCP VC Fund, USA
11:52 Discussion
12:00  Lunch
13:30-15:30 

HALL A

REMOTE LEARNING
Moderator: O. Berry, Chairperson & Interim CEO of Lambda Crossing, Venture Partner
13:30  MODERATOR'S INTRODUCTION
13:40  FORM-AMI-ICT IN EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION
D. Deberghes
Administrator Principal, DG INFO/D/3, EU Commission, Luxembourg
14:00  COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AT THE SERVICE OF LIFELONG LEARNING
M. Beller
Professor, Department of Education and Psychology, The Open University of Israel
14:20  THE INTERGRATED MODEL FOR E-LEARNING:  FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
G. Kurtz
Knowledge Networks, Israel
14:40  THE GATEWAY TO MOBILE LEARNING SYSTEMS
Z. Assa
Learning by Net, Israel
15:00 THE COMPARATIVE RESEARCH ON STRATEGIES ADOPTED FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF ICT IN EDUCATION IN ISRAEL, FINLAND AND AUSTRALIA
J. Richardson-Deberghes
Consultant and Lecturer in Education, Luxembourg
15:20  Panel Discussion
15:30  Coffee Break
13:30-15:30 

HALL B

IP & ATM NETWORKS
Moderator: H. Yehezkely, Deputy CTO, ECI Telecom, Israel
13:30  NEXT GENERATION DATA-CENTRIC TRANSPORT NETWORKS (BANWIDTH MANAGEMENT FOR THE CORE)
R. Sankar
Associate VP, Marketing & Product Management, ECI Telecom Transport Networks SBU, Israel
13:52  IP NETWORKS IN A MASSIVE LOADED ENVIRONMENT
O. Harpak
Chief Technology Officer & VP, BATM Advanced Communications Ltd, Israel
14:12  NEXT GENERATION VSAT TECHNOLOGIES AND CHALLENGES
G. Kaplan
VP Technology, Gilat Satellite Networks, Israel
14:34  ADVANCED SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS - NEW SATELLITE INTIATIVES AND RELATED ACTIVITY IN ISRAEL
I. Koffman
CTO, Gilat Communications, Israel
14:56  IMPLEMENTING MPLS IN ATM AN IP NETWORKS
Z. Schechori
Engineering and Operations VP, Cellcom, Israel
15:10  Discussion
15:30  Coffee Break
13:30-15:30  

HALL C

ADVANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
Moderator: T. Shahaf, Manager of Parliamentary Broadcasting Project, The Knesset Channel, Israel
13:30 SERVICE CONVERSIONS
L. Orgman
Chief Technology Officer, Cellcom, Israel
13:52 BROADBAND CHANGES EVERYTHING
B. Einhorn
Discount Investments Corporation, Israel
14:14 CELLULAR LOCATION SERVICES
R. Katz
CEO, CT Motion, Israel
14:36 INTERNET ADDED VALUE SERVICES
S. Gradman
CEO, NetExpress, Israel
14:58 MOBILE DATA SERVICES
H. Ozer
CEO, GoNext, Israel
15:20 Discussion
15:30  Coffee Break
13:30- 15:30

 HALL D

E-COMMERCE APPLICATIONS
Moderator: A. Behagen, VP, Business Development, Netvision, Israel
13:30 SUCCEEDING AT E-BUSINESS
J. Huff
Computer Associates, UK
13:50  WAP: FACTS & FUTURE
I. Cohen
Chairman of Israel Mobile Internet Forum & Manager for Business Development Products & Applications, Eurocom Cellular Connections, Israel
14:10  DEPLOYING SUCCESSFUL M-COMMERCE SYSTEMS AND SOLUTIONS, TODAY
S. Shalev
CEO & President, Cellenium Ltd., Israel
14:30  DYNAMIC CLIENT ORIENTED PRICING METHODS: THE FUTURE OF E-COMMERCE IN ISRAEL
A. Behagen
VP, Business Development, Netvision, Israel
14:50  E-LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES AND SOLUTIONS IN THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
Z. Olkiniski
Education Manager, Computer Associates, Israel
15:10  Discussion
15:30  Coffee Break
16:00-18:00 

HALL A

PORTABLE INTERNET
Moderator: D. Eldar, VP Carrier, International and Investor Relations, Partner Communications, Israel
16:00  VOICE ACTIVATED INTERNET PORTAL FOR MOBILE USERS
A. Belfer
VP Marketing & Business Development, Comverse Network Systems, Israel
16:22  THE BUSINESS POTENTIAL OF MOBILE INTERNET IN DIFFERENT MARKET SEGMENTS
B. Maurin
Director of Mobile Internet, Internet Application Division, Ericsson, Sweden
16:44  LOCATION BASED SERVICES AND M-COMMERCE
G. Talmi
VP Marketing, CT Motion, Israel
17:06  INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE MOBILE INTERNET
R. Zarom
General Manager, Exalink Mobile Internet Division, Comverse Network Systems, Israel
17:28  THE INFLUENCE OF THE MOBILE INTERNET ON THE CELLULAR OPERATORS
S. Kelsi
Technology Group Corporate Finance Mamager, KPMG Somekh Chaikin, Israel
17:50  Discussion
16:00- 18:00 

HALL B

THE MARRIAGE OF STORAGE AND NETWORKING
Moderator: Dr.Y. Birk, Electrical Engineering Department, The Technion, Israel
16:00  AN INTEROPERABLE STORAGE ARCHITECTURE
E. Felstain
President & CEO, SANRAD, Israel
16:25  AN APPROACH TO STORAGE NETWORKING
A. Winokur
General Manager, SANgate Israel Ltd, Israel
16:50  STORAGE + NETWORK BANDWIDTH = NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR AN INFORMATION RICH WORLD
E. Ofer
Senior VP & Chief Software Architect, EMC Corporation, USA
17:15  DATA STREAMING STORAGE SERVERS: ARCHITECTURE AND INSIGHTS
Dr. Y. Birk
Electrical Engineering Department, The Technion, Israel
17:40  Discussion
16:00-18:00   

HALL C

INTERACTIVE T.V.
Moderator: D. Inbar, Chairperson, The Council of Cable TV and Satellite Broadcasting, Israel
16:00  EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE TV LANDSCAPE
A. Michelet
Sales Director, Open-TV, France
16:28 FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN INTERACTIVE TELEVISION
Y. Tsuria
Executive VP, Stratedgy & Technology, NDS Technologies, Israel
16:56  NEW IDEA, NEW CONTENT
A. Shtruzman
Managing Director, Zoe Interactive,  Israel
17:24  DANCING WITH YOUR TELEVISION
D. Inbar
Chairperson, The Council of Cable TV and Satellite Broadcasting, Israel
17:52 Discussion
16:00-18:00   

HALL D

ENTERPRISE NETWORKING
Moderator: A. Offner, SVP, DEM, Computer Associates, Israel
16:00  END TO END ENTERPRISE SECURITY
O. Breda
Divisional VP, Computer Associates, Israel
16:22  ENTERPRISE AGILITY VIA ENHANCED NETWORKING
C. Melamed
SE Manager, Enterprise & SMB, Cisco Systems, Israel
16:44  MIGRATING LEGACY TO IP NETWORKS
T. Gilad
TDM Over IP Product Line Manager, RAD Data Communications Ltd, Israel
17:06  WIRELESS ENTERPRISE NETWORKING
A. Gabbay
Product Marketing Manager, BreezeCOM, Israel
17:28  THE FUTURE OF WEB SECURITY - PROTECTING YOUR WEB APPLICATIONS
G. Raanan
Founder and SVP, Sanctum Ltd, Israel
17:50  Discussion
 

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