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Pre-Registration Cocktail Reception
Wednesday, October 25, 5:00 — 7:00 PM
Enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres
on the Sheraton's tropical Lanai. Beat the crowds by
picking up your registration materials the night before
the conference begins and take advantage of this opportunity
to meet and network with industry leaders.
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General
Session 1 — Changing the Face of Wireless
Thursday, October 26 |
| Session Chair: Scott
Relf, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Sprint PCS |
| 8:30 |
Welcome
Perry LaForge, Executive Director, CDMA Development
Group |
| 8:40 |
Keynote: Delivering Services
Over Next-Generation Networks — New Strategies for
Convergence and Broadband Delivery
Arun Sarin, Chief Executive Officer, InfoSpace
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| 9:10 |
Keynote: Creating Demand —
The Internet and Next-Generation Wireless Services
Clint Odom, Legal Advisor to Federal Communications
Commission Chairman William Kennard |
| 9:40 |
Industry Panel: Into the Future
— What Can We Expect in the Americas’ Wireless
Marketplace?
Moderator: Perry LaForge,
Executive Director, CDMA Development Group
Tom Wheeler, President
and Chief Executive Officer, CTIA
Clint Odom, Legal Advisor to Federal Communications
Commission Chairman William Kennard
Arun Sarin, Chief Executive Officer, InfoSpace
Harvey White, Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, Leap Wireless
Sam May, Senior
Research Analyst, US Bancorp Piper Jaffray
Craig Farrill, Former Chief Technology
Officer, Vodafone AirTouch; Managing Director
and Chief Technology Officer, inOvate Communications
Group
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| 10:25 |
Morning Break |
| 10:55 |
Regional Update: Offering Advanced
Services in a Competitive Market
Scott Relf, Senior Vice President, Marketing,
Sprint PCS |
| 11:25 |
First to Market with 3G: SK
Telecom’s 1x Roll-Out
Jae Byun, General Manager, SK Telecom
Dr. Young-Ky Kim, Vice President, Wireless
Systems R&D, Samsung |
| 12:00 |
Lunch
Exhibits Open |
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General
Session 2 — Enabling 3G and the Wireless Internet
Thursday, October 26 |
| Session Chair: Brian
O’Shaughnessy, Vice President, Technology Development,
Bell Mobility |
| 1:30 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair
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| 1:45 |
Innovations in Access
Dr. William Lee, Chairman, LinkAir
Holly Newman, Director, CDMA Product Management,
Lucent Technologies
Neal Campbell, Director, CDMA Product Operations,
Motorola
Adam Gould, Director, CDMA Technology Creation,
Nokia
Kim Kleber, Director, Product Marketing,
Qualcomm
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| 3:00 |
Evolution and Benefits of
Marrying IP and CDMA2000
David Readman, Senior Manager, Technical &
Strategic Marketing. Ericsson
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| 3:15 |
Capacity, Coverage and Quality
Solutions for Wireless Data Services
Moderator: Ray Jodoin,
Principal Analyst and Group Manager, Cahners In-Stat
Dr. Marty Feuerstein, Vice President, Product
Development, Metawave Communications
Dave Bolan, Vice President, Marketing,
Repeater Technologies
David Salwen, Director, Product Management,
ScoreBoard
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| 3:55 |
Afternoon Break
Exhibits Open |
| 4:25 |
The Future Wireless Network:
New Paradigms in a Changing Environment
Moderator: Ira Brodsky,
President, Datacomm Research Company
Jennifer Dion, Product Line Manager, 3Com
Pulin Patel, Director, Cisco Systems
Dion Taylor, Telecom Marketing Manager,
Kabira Technologies
Roger Deeringer, CDMA Data Offer Manager,
Lucent Technologies
Dave Murashige, Vice President, Wireless
Internet Marketing, Nortel Networks
John Skeffington,
Wireless Specialist, Sun Microsystems
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| 5:15 |
Making it Real: 3G Trial Case
Studies
Sprint PCS:
Oliver Valente, Chief Technology Officer,
Sprint PCS
Bell Mobility and Nortel Networks:
Brian O'Shaughnessy, Vice President, Technology
Deployment, Bell Mobility
Dave Murashige, Vice President, Wireless
Internet Marketing, Nortel Networks
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| 6:00 |
Close of Day One |
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General
Session 3 — Delivering Services, Content and Applications
Friday, October 27 |
| Session Chair: Greg
Young, Senior Product Manager, CDMA, Telstra |
| 8:30 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair
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| 8:45 |
Keynote: Trends in 3G Services
Todd Landry, Vice President, 3Com |
| Regional Perspectives:
Operator Experiences in Deploying Wireless Internet
and Information Services |
| 9:15 |
United States
Richard Lynch, Executive Vice President and
Chief Technology Officer, Verizon Wireless |
| 9:45 |
Argentina
Marcelo Finkielsztoyn, Wireless Data Project
Manager, Movicom |
| 10:15 |
Morning Break
Exhibits Open |
| 10:45 |
Delivering Content to the
Customer
Moderator: Ken Hyers,
Industry Analyst, Wireless Commerce, Cahners In-Stat
Michael Hanna, Manager, Technical and
Strategic Marketing, Ericsson
Michael Wapner, Senior Marketing Manager,
Motorola
Bruce Martin, Vice President, Product Development,
Phone.com
Ken Arneson, President and Chief Executive
Officer, XYPOINT
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| 11:40 |
Future of Wireless Internet:
Services, Pricing, Demand
Moderator: Phil Redman,
Senior Analyst, Gartner Group
Brian O'Shaughnessy, Vice President, Technology
Development, Bell Mobility
Mark Kelley, Chief Technology Officer,
Leap Wireless
Marcelo Finkielsztoyn, Wireless Data Project
Manager, Movicom
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| 12:15 |
Lunch
Exhibits Open |
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General
Session 4 — Connecting the Service with the Customer
Friday, October 27 |
| Session Chair: Ira
Brodsky, President, DataComm Research Company |
| 1:45 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair |
| 2:00 |
Keynote: Delivering on the
Promise of "Smart Services"
Marge Breya, Chief
Marketing Officer, iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions
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| 2:30 |
Revenue Generation and Assurance
in Offering Wireless Data Services
Billing and Customer Care:
Bassam Khan, Director, Market Development,
Portal Software
Pre-Paid Services:
Adnan Yaqub, Head of Product Line, Prepaid
Technology, ORGA Kartensysteme
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| 3:00 |
What’s New with Devices: Design,
Functionality
Moderator: Phil Redman,
Senior Analyst, Gartner Group
Tim Boyd, Vice President, Product Development,
Kyocera Wireless
Larry Paulson, Vice President, CDMA Product
Line Management, Nokia
Kye Cheung, Director, Product Marketing
and Development, NeoPoint
Muzibul Khan, Senior Director, Product
Management and Engineering, Samsung
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| 3:40 |
Afternoon Break
Exhibits Open
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| 4:10 |
Key Features of the 3G Phone
on the Go
Moderator: Terry Yen,
Director, Asia-Pacific Programs, CDMA Development
Group
Security:
Prakash Panjwani, Director, Wireless Sector,
Certicom
SIM Cards:
Jean-Louis Carrara, Director, Telecom Americas,
Gemplus
Location Technology:
Steve Adams, Vice President, Operations, SignalSoft
Tom Wrappe, Vice President, Product Marketing
and Program Management, SnapTrack
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| 4:50 |
Enabling the Explosion of
Form Factors with 3G
Moderator:
Terry Yen,
Director, Asia Pacific Programs, CDMA Development
Group
Modems:
Andrew Harries, Senior Vice President, Corporate
Development, Sierra Wireless
Mark Steele, Vice President, Business Development,
AirPrime
Chips:
Todd Nash, Business Development Managers,
LSI Logic
Johan Lodenius, Senior Vice President,
Marketing and Product Manager, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies
Dennis Abremski, Vice President, Business
Development, Zucotto Systems
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| 5:15 |
Close of Day Two |
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Workshops
Wednesday, October 25
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Workshop 1: 3G System Design
- Approaches to Network Optimization
Led by: Dr. William
C.Y. Lee, Chairman, LinkAir
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| 8:30 |
Potential Technologies for
3G and Beyond
Dr. William C.Y. Lee, Chairman, LinkAir |
| 10:30 |
Morning Break |
| 11:00 |
Planning Tools for 3G
William Foose, Global Services Business Manager,
Agilent Technologies |
| 11:45 |
Lunch |
| 1:15 |
Infrastructure Equipment of
3G
John Csapo, Vice President, STA-Wireless System
Laboratory, Samsung |
| 2:00 |
Advanced Technologies for 3G
Al Javed, Vice President and CTO, Nortel Networks
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| 2:45 |
Effect and Benefit from Dynamic
Power Control
Dr. Tao Chen, Senior Staff Engineer/Manager,
Qualcomm |
| 3:30 |
Afternoon Break |
| 4:00 |
Radio Network Optimization
Dr. Joseph Shapira, President and CEO, Celletra
Communications |
| 4:45 |
Smart Antennas: A Solution
of Network Capacity and Optimization
Dr. Marty Feuerstein, Vice President, Product
Development, Metawave Communications |
| 5:30 |
Close of Workshop 1 |
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Workshop
2: Information on the Go - Deploying Data and Location-Based
Services
Led by: Robert Sanchez, Executive Vice President,
inCode Telecom Group |
| 8:30 |
Opening Remarks from the Workshop
Leader
Robert Sanchez, Executive Vice President, inCode
Telecom Group |
| Enabling Technologies
and Applications |
| 8:45 |
Location Technology and its
Role in Value Added Services
Susan Ogawa,
Vice President, Marketing, SigmaOne
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| 9:30 |
Location: The Key Ingredient
for m-Commerce
Steve Adams, Vice President, Operations, SignalSoft
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| 10:15 |
Morning Break |
| 10:30 |
Putting the "Anywhere" into
Mobile E-Commerce
Tom Wrappe, Vice President, Product Marketing
and Product Management, SnapTrack |
| 11:15 |
Managing Content on the Internet
Through Personal Portals
Dinesh Sheth, Founder, President and Chief Executive
Officer, uMonitor |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| Enabling Devices
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| 1:15 |
Handset Developments: Browsing
and Delivering the Web
Kye Cheung, Director, Product Marketing and
Development, NeoPoint |
| 2:00 |
Delivering the Mobile Office
Mark Steele, Vice President, Business Development,
AirPrime |
| Rolling Out Data
Services |
| 2:45 |
Data and Telematics
Robert Sanchez, Executive Vice President, inCode
Telecom Group |
| 3:30 |
Afternoon Break |
| 3:45 |
Data on the Go: Roaming with
Information Services
Bill Gerhardt, Group Product Manager, GTE TSI
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| 4:30 |
Optimizing the Performance
of Your Data Offering
Tony Clark, Director, Analysis Software Products,
Comarco Wireless Technologies |
| 5:15 |
Close of Workshop 2 |
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2000
CDMA Test Forum
Thursday, October 26 and Friday, October 27
With its theme of "Evolving to
3G: Data and Interoperability Testing", the sixth
annual CDMA Test Forum will examine testing to
ensure evolution of high quality data services,
air-interface interoperability testing, testing
between carriers and Internet portals/applications
and between carriers and corporate servers/applications.
The Test Forum will run concurrently
with the Americas Congress on Thursday afternoon
and Friday morning. Breaks, lunches and exhibit
viewing will be held in conjunction with the Congress.
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Thursday, October
26
Test Forum Day One |
| 1:30 |
Welcome
John Fessler, Leader, CDG System Test Team;
Senior Planner, Sprint PCS Lab |
| 1:45 |
Antenna to Portal: What's
to Come and What's Still Missing
Nick Baustert, Senior Network Engineer, Sprint
PCS |
| 2:30 |
Testing Strategies and Experiences
Steve Short, Member,
Technical Staff, Verizon Wireless |
| 3:00 |
The Benefits of a Standard
Diagnostic Monitor on Mobile Station Testing
Mike Pizzuti, Senior Engineer, Motorola |
| 3:30 |
Smart Antennas Enhance Capacity
and Ease Optimization in 4-, 5- and 6-Sector Deployments
Scot Gordon, Senior Research Engineer, Metawave
Communications |
| 4:00 |
Afternoon Break
Exhibits Open |
| 4:30 |
IS2000 Data and Protocol Testing
of Mobiles Using Network Emulators
Richard Catmur, Senior Product Manager, Racal
Instruments
Jon Kearney, Principal Software Engineer,
Racal Instruments |
| 5:00 |
IS-2000 Test Solution
Richard Dean, Vice President, Engineering, Qualcomm
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| 5:30 |
Open Interfaces, Enhancing
the Value of a 3G Network
Ron Schneider, Engineer, Ericsson |
| 6:00 |
Close of Day One |
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Friday, October
27
Test Forum Day Two |
| 8:30 |
Concepts of 1xEV
Allen Henley, Solution Planner, Agilent Technologies
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| 9:00 |
CDMA Handset Interoperability
Testing: The Missing Steps
Anthony Waldroup, Software Engineering Manager,
Software Concepts
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| 9:30 |
Expanding Base Station Emulation
for CDMA2000 Performance Requirements
Michael Keeley, Product Manager, Telecom Analysis
Systems |
| 10:00 |
Morning Break
Exhibits Open |
| 10:30 |
Improving Data Throughput and
Voice Quality on 2G and 3G Technologies Through
Automated Drive Testing and Analysis
Rich Miletic, Chief Executive Officer, ZK Celltest
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| 11:00 |
Data Performance Matrix of
CDMA Networks
Dr. Joseph Han, Director, Network Services,
NeoPoint |
| 11:30 |
Streamlining Mobile Station
Performance Testing
Michael Spitzer, President, Wireless Test Systems
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| 12:00 |
Benchmarking Your 2G Network
in Preparation for 3G
John Morfit, Global Product
Management Group, Ericsson |
| 12:00 |
Lunch
Exhibits Open |
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