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Attend Voice On the Net Canada 2006 and join the community that is transforming IP communications in Canada and beyond! Only at VON Canada can you Learn, Network, Explore and Discover IP communications.
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EXPLORE the current landscape & vendors
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Exhibit Hours:
10:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday, April 4, 2006
10:00am - 2:00pm Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Schedule Under Development and Subject to Change Last Updated: April 5, 2006 |
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Syndicate event schedule
Monday, April 3, 2006
8:15am 9:15am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
9:15am 9:30am |
Opening Remarks Carl Ford, Community Developer and VP Content, pulvermedia |
9:30am 10:00am |
Industry Perspective Kelvin Shepherd, President, Consumer Markets, MTS Allstream Inc. |
10:00am 10:30am |
Industry Perspective Alan Johnston, Chief Network Architect, FWD Networks |
10:30am 10:45am |
Morning Break |
10:45am 11:15am |
Industry Perspective Alec Saunders, CEO, iotum |
11:15am 11:45am |
Industry Perspective Ron Close, President, VoIP, Bell Canada |
11:45am 1:00pm |
Lunch |
1:00pm 2:15pm |
General Session: IMS Update: Ready for Prime Time? Pierre Boucher, Director Research and Innovation, Ericsson Camilla Dahlen, President, Highdeal Ed Dylag, IMS Segment Manager, Intel (M) Ronald Gruia, Program Leader, Sr. Strategic Analyst, Emerging Communications Solutions, Frost & Sullivan Arun Sobti, Chairman and CEO, IP Unity Todd Simpson, Vice President, General Manager, Ditech Communications |
2:15pm 2:30pm |
Break |
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2:30pm 3:45pm |
Breakout Sessions |
Skype API Developers - Adding Value and Building the Brand (M) Jon Arnold, Principal, J Arnold & Associates Goren Gershon, Director, Engineering, WebDialogs Andrew Hansen, Founder/Owner, Virtual Communications Ben Lilienthal, CEO, VAPPS |
Update on Call Center Use of VoIP Franco Clauser, Call Centre Specialist, BCE Elix George Despinic, Contact Center Product Marketing Manager, Nortel (M) Stefan Dubowski, Editor, Decima's Telemanagement Todd Simons, VP, Business Development, Mitel Robert Winder, VP of Business Development, Genesys |
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3:45pm 4:15pm |
Afternoon Break |
4:15pm 5:45pm |
General Session: The Bloggers Syndicate speaks (M) Jon Arnold, Principal, J Arnold & Associates Mark Evans, Senior Technology Reporter, National Post Rob Hyndman, Founder, Hyndman | Law Mathew Ingram, Business and Technology Writer, globeandmail.com, Globe and Mail Jeff Pulver, Founder and Chairman, pulvermedia Alec Saunders, CEO, iotum |
Tuesday, April 4, 2006
8:00am 9:00am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
9:00am 10:15am |
Breakout Sessions |
The VoIP Last (Mile) Battle (M) Mark Evans, Senior Technology Reporter, National Post Kan Inaba, Director - Broadband, Mobile & Communications Services, Bell Canada Pat Kiely, Director, Business Operations and Development, Mountain Cablevision Matt Stein, Vice President, New Technology and Services, Primus Telecommunications |
Analyst Roundtable Jon Arnold, Principal, J Arnold & Associates (M) Chris Celiberti, Director, Advanced Services, NeuStar Jeff Fan, Director, Equity Research Analyst, Telecom, UBS Ronald Gruia, Program Leader, Sr. Strategic Analyst, Emerging Communications Solutions, Frost & Sullivan Angelo Liberatore, Analyst, Credit Suisse |
WiFi, WiMax, Why Not? Dror Bukai, President and CEO, ActVoIP Networking (M) Anne Coulombe, Director, Product Marketing Applications & Games, SeaChange Tom Flak, VP, Product Strategy, SOMA Networks Matt Holdrege, Director of Business Development, Strix Systems Eric Ritter, Director, WLAN Solutions, Research In Motion |
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10:15am 10:45am |
Morning Break |
10:45am 12:00 |
Breakout Sessions |
Show Me the Minutes: Voice Over Broadband Yuval Barzakay, President and CEO, Comwave Telecom (M) Matt Holdrege, Director of Business Development, Strix Systems Trent Johnsen, President and CEO, Shift Networks Matt Stein, Vice President, New Technology and Services, Primus Telecommunications |
Hosted Voice Solutions Robert Brown, CTO, TalkSwitch (M) Hugh Black, Vice President, TRILLIUM Corp. Communications David Cuddy, CTO, Natural Convergence Bernard Gutnick, VP, Product Marketing, Sylantro Systems Ali Rohani, Technical Lead, Unified Communications Group, Microsoft |
Mobility Disruption: 3G and WiFi (M) Ronald Gruia, Program Leader, Sr. Strategic Analyst, Emerging Communications Solutions, Frost & Sullivan Stephan Ouaknine, President & CEO, Blueslice Networks Philip Richards, Director, Product Line Management, NewStep Networks Ray Vilis, VP, Product Management, Versatel Networks |
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12:00 1:00pm |
Lunch |
1:00pm 1:30pm |
Industry Perspective Stefan Oberg, VP, Product Development, Skype |
1:30pm 2:00pm |
Industry Perspective: Staying Competitive with Collaborative Technologies Aisha Umar, Sr. Director, Unified Communications Group, Microsoft |
2:00pm 2:15pm |
Break |
2:15pm 3:30pm |
Breakout Sessions |
How to Succeed in IP - Canadian Style Jon Arnold, Principal, J Arnold & Associates Peter Brockmann, Sr. Vice President Marketing, Business Development, SIPquest Richard Birckbichler, Vice President, Sales, Versatel Networks Howard Thaw, COO, iotum Patrick Tan, AVP, Applications, Ubiquity Software |
IP PBX vs. Centrex Dustin Goodwin, Voice Architect, Cisco Systems (M) Francois Menard, Project Manager, Xit telecom Don Price, CTO, Technical Director, Avaya Tony Rybczynski, Director, Strategic Technologies, Nortel Don Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Mitel |
TV Over IP: Part of the Triple Play (M) Dave Burstein, Editor, DSL Prime Glen Campbell, First VP Telecommunications & Media, Merrill Lynch James Chow, FAE Manager, N.A., Espial Jean Huppe, Director, Access Network Technology Development, Bell Canada |
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3:30pm 3:45pm |
Afternoon Break |
3:45pm 4:15pm |
Industry Perspective Gary Lund, CTO, Aliant |
4:15pm 4:45pm |
Industry Perspective John Lazar, CEO, MetaSwitch |
4:45pm 5:00pm |
Break |
5:00pm 5:30pm |
Industry Perspective Don Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Mitel |
5:30pm 6:00pm |
Industry Perspective Matt Stein, Vice President, New Technology and Services, Primus Telecommunications |
7:30pm 10:30pm |
All Conference Party @ the Crocodile Rock (by invitation only) |
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
8:00am 9:00am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
9:00am 10:30am |
General Session: Deep Impact: Portals meet Voice Bernard Gutnick, VP, Product Marketing, Sylantro Systems Alec Saunders, CEO, iotum Jeff Smith, Sr. Product Manager, Consumer VoIP and Video Services, Microsoft Bill Tam, CEO, EQO Communications |
10:30am 11:00am |
Morning Break |
11:00am 12:15 |
Breakout Sessions |
SMB - The IP Market Opportunity (M) Jon Arnold, Principal, J Arnold & Associates Paul Howarth, Advanced Technology Strategist, Cisco Systems Mahshad Koohgoli, VP, Peer-to-Peer Business, Avaya Erik Lagerway, CTO, Shift Networks David Mandelstam, CEO and President, Sangoma Technologies |
Show Me The Money:The VCs Explain it All Les Lyall, Senior Vice President, Growth Works Capital David Mc Carthy, Managing Director, BCE Capital John Ruffolo, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP Rick Segal, Partner, JLA Ventures (M) Howard Thaw, COO, iotum |
Security for VoIP Andrew Graydon, CTO, BorderWare Steven Johnson, President, Ingate Systems Bogdan Materna, CTO and VP of Engineering, VoIPshield Systems (M) Jeff Paine, President, Area 51 Networks Jeffrey Stern, Vice President, Business Development, KoolSpan |
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12:15 2:00pm |
Lunch |
2:00pm 3:15pm |
Breakout Sessions |
Money-Making Apps (M) Helene Joncas, Principal , Inside Edge David Mandelstam, CEO and President, Sangoma Technologies Alec Saunders, CEO, iotum Patrick Tan, AVP, Applications, Ubiquity Software |
FMC- Bringing it all Together (M) Jon Arnold, Principal, J Arnold & Associates Brian Cappellani, CTO, Sigma Systems Paul Drew, Director, Product Management, MetaSwitch Andrew Hurrell, Director, Atreus Systems Warren Montgomery, Office of the CTO, Personeta |
Dual Mode Phone Services Dror Bukai, President and CEO, ActVoIP Networking Peter Brockmann, Sr. Vice President Marketing, Business Development, SIPquest Ray Vilis, VP, Product Management, Versatel Networks (M) Douglas Wadkins, CTO, Edgewater Networks |
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