Introduction to SIP
Monday, June 21, 2004, 9:00am - 10:45am
a. Overview of the Internet multimedia protocols
b. A short history of SIP
c. SIP Requests and responses
d. SIP URI’s
e. Related protocols
f. The SIP trapezoid
g. SIP and SDP message details
h. SIP call flow scenarios
i. Other SIP methods
j. SIP method extensions
k. SIP and PSTN
l. Comparing the Internet and ITU-T networks – to introduction?
m. SIP digest authentication)
n. NAT and firewall traversal examples
Alan Johnston, Distinguished Technical Member, MCI
Dr. Alan Johnston is a Distinguished Technical Member at MCI in the Engineering Department. Alan is a co-author of the SIP specification and editor of a number of other IETF documents relating to SIP. He is the design team lead of the SIPPING conferencing design team. He has co-authored two books on SIP. Alan has a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Melbourne, Australia and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA.