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Proposed Program for the 6 th iBurst International Forum
iBurst : The True Mobile Broadband Solution
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel,
Stadhouderskade 12, 1054 ES,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
19th - 20th March 2008
(Wednesday- Thursday) |
(Program subject to change without notice)
Day 1
| 0830 - 0900 |
Registration |
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| 0900 - 0905 |
Welcome Address
Mr. Eddy Lee, Secretary-General of iBurst Association (iBA) cum Chairman of Organizing
Committee
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| 0905 - 0915 |
Keynote Address
Mr. Kevin Leong, President of iBurst Association |
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| 0915 - 0945 |
Keynote and Opening Address
Dr Mongi Hamdi, Chief, Science & Technology, Head of the Secretariat of the United
Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development, UNCTAD |
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| 0945 - 1020 |
Morning Refreshments and networking |
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| 1020 - 1050 |
iBurst: the Dawn of the True Mobile Broadband Solution
Dr. Martin Cooper, Honorary Chairman of iBurst Association
cum Executive Chairman & Co-Founder of Arraycomm LLC, USA |
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| 1050 - 1120 |
Driving iBurst Global Strategies for a Better Society
Mr. Eiichi Toriyama, Managing Executive Officer, Kyocera Corporation, Japan |
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| 1120 - 1150 |
Capitalising on the Broadband & its Values Creation
Mr. Arnaud Saffari, Director, OAK Global SA, France |
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| 1150 - 1220 |
Accelerating the Growth & Winning Strategies of iBurst Technology
Mr Masashi Yano, Deputy General Manager, Kyocera Corporation, Japan
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1220 - 1250
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Panel Discussion 1: Wireless Broadband Applications & Potentials for Community Development
Moderator:
Dr. Mongi Hamdi, Chief, Science & Technology, UNCTAD
Panelists:
Dr. Martin Cooper Honorary Chairman of iBurst Association cum Executive
Chairman & Co-founder of Arraycomm LLC, USA
Mr. Thami Mtshali, CEO, Wireless Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd,
South Africa
Mr. Imad M. Tarabay, CEO & Chairman, Mobi / Cedarcom, Lebanon |
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| 1250 - 1300 |
Q & A |
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| 1300 - 1420 |
Luncheon |
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1420 - 1450
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Policy and Regulatory of BWA in Indonesia
Dr. Moedjiono, Senior Advisor to the Minister for International Relations and Digital Divide,
Ministry of Communication, Information and Technology, Republic of Indonesia
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| 1450 - 1520 |
iBurst & Wireless Broadband in Emerging Markets : Hype vs Reality
Mr. Ramiz Sharifov, General Manager, Datacell LLC, Azerbaijan
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| 1520 - 1550 |
iBurst, Leading MWBA Provider and Commercial Leader of ASEAN :
Perspective from iZZinet Malaysia
Mr. Kevin Leong, Founding Executive Chairman of iZZinet Sdn Bhd and iBA President
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| 1550 - 1620 |
The World Largest iBurst Operator, Success Stories from South Africa
Mr. Sasan Parvin, CTO, Wireless Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd, South Africa |
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| 1620 - 1630 |
Closing Address
Mr. Eddy Lee, Chairman of Organizing Committee
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| 1630 - 1700 |
Afternoon Refreshments |
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Day 2
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| 0830 - 0900 |
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| 0900 - 0905 |
Welcome Address
Mr Masashi Yano, Deputy General Manager, Kyocera Corporation, Japan
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| 0905 - 0935 |
Wireless Broadband Market Trend & Business Opportunities in Europe
Dr. Karim Taga, Managing Director, Arthur D. Little, Austria
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| 0935 - 1005 |
MoBi : Strategies for Building a Successful Mobile Broadband Operator
Mr. Imad M. Tarabay, CEO & Chairman, Mobi / Cedarcom, Lebanon |
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| 1005 - 1035 |
Bridging iBurst with Wi-Fi for Fixed and Mobile Broadband Deployment
Mr. Dave Palmer, VP, Worldwide Sales, Moovera Networks, United Kingdom
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| 1035 - 1100 |
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1100 - 1130
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Panel Discussion 2: MWBA International Roaming Access Strategies & Challenges
Moderator:
Dr. Martin Cooper Honorary Chairman of iBurst Association
cum Executive Chairman & Co-founder of Arraycomm LLC, USA
Panelists:
Dr. Karim Taga, Managing Director, Arthur D. Little, Austria
Mr. Arnaud Saffari, Director, OAK Global SA, France
Mr. David Keane, CEO & Executive Director, Nicholls-Price Pty Ltd, Australia |
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| 1130 - 1140 |
Q & A |
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1140 - 1210
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World Congress of IT (WCIT) 2008: How Technology Enable Businesses, Empower Societies
and Enrich Economies?
Mr. Dan E Khoo, CEO of WCIT 2008 Sdn Bhd cum Organizing Chairman of WCIT 2008, Malaysia |
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1210 - 1240
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Open Interoperability of Networks for Collaborative Innovation : The Experience in
European Centre for Connected Health (ECCH)
Mr. David J Brunnen, Managing Director, ABFL Groupe Intellex, United Kingdom
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1240 - 1300
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Content Management for iBurst ISPs - How to Offer Profitable and Scalable Opt-In Content Filtering in the iBurst Environment
Mr David Ramsay, CEO, Internet Sheriff Technology Ltd, Australia |
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| 1300 - 1400 |
Luncheon & networking |
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1400 - 1430
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Panel Discussion 3: Unleash iBurst�s Technology & Investment Potential
Moderator:
Ms Joanne Wilson, Senior Advisor, CompassRose International, Inc., USA
Panelists:
Mr. Chris Doolittle, CEO, Redwood Wireless, USA
Mr. George Ezzat, CTO, Africa Online Holdings Ltd, South Africa
Mr. Patrick Clough, CEO, iBand Netherlands & Norway |
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| 1430 - 1440 |
Q & A |
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| 1440 - 1510 |
Backhaul Network Design for Promising Quality of Service (QoS)
Mr. David Keane, CEO & Executive Director, Nicholls-Price Pty Ltd, Australia |
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| 1510 - 1540 |
Standardization of Next Generation Networks
Ms Joanne Wilson, Senior Advisor, CompassRose International, Inc., USA |
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| 1540 - 1610 |
An Innovative Directional Panel Antenna for a Better iBurst Network
Mr. Herbert Bauer, Managing Director, Poynting Antennas (Pty) Ltd, South Africa
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| 1610 - 1620 |
Closing Address
Mr. Kevin Leong, President of iBurst Association (iBA) |
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| 1620 - 1700 |
Afternoon Refreshments & Networking |
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End of Day Two and the 6th iBurst International Forum |
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