Wednesday
12 March 2008 |
| 8:00am-8:50am |
Refreshments
on arrival - Atrium |
Time
|
Presentation topic
|
Speaker |
9:00am
- 9:15am
|
Welcome, Opening
and Chair |
Rosemary
Sinclair, Managing Director, ATUG |
 |
9:15am
- 9:45am
|
Policy Update
for 2008 |
Senator
The
Hon. Stephen Conroy, Senator for Victoria, Minister
for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy - Confirmed |
 |
| 9:45am
- 10:15am |
Overseas Developments |
Art Price, CEO, Axia NetMedia Corporation |
 |
10:15am
- 10:45am
|
Policy Update for 2008 |
The
Hon. Bruce Billson MP, Shadow Minister for Broadband,
Communications and the Digital Economy - Confirmed |
|
| 10:45am
- 11:15am |
Morning
Tea and Showcase Viewing - Atrium |
| 11:15am
- 11:45am |
Overseas Developments |
Dr
Taylor Reynolds, Communications Analyst/Economist, OECD |
 |
11:45am
- 12:15pm
|
Overseas Developments |
Grant
Forsyth - Head of Global Interconnection BT Global Services,
BT |
 |
12:15pm
- 12:45pm
|
NZ
Developments
|
Ernie
Newman - Chief Executive, Telecommunications Users Association
of New Zealand
|
 |
| 12:45pm
- 2:00pm |
Lunch
and Showcase Viewing - Atrium |
2:00pm
- 3:15pm
|
Technology
Futures - FTTH in Australia Panel
Introductions
(5min)
Think pieces (20min in total)
Moderator Q&A (15min)
Discussion
with Q&A from the floor (30min)
Moderator wrap up (5min) |
Moderator
- Shara Evans, CEO, Market Clarity |
| Tony
Malligeorgos,
VP Marketing for Ericsson Australia and New Zealand |
| Paul
Budde, Managing Director, Buddecomm |
| Dr
Paul Brooks, Layer
10 Advisory |
| Colin
Griffith, General Manager Electronic
and Network Services, NSW Department of Commerce |
 |
3:15pm
- 3:45pm
|
Afternoon
Tea and Showcase Viewing - Atrium |
| 3:45pm
- 5:00pm
|
Policy
Panel - where next with telecommunications policy?
Introductions
(5min)
Think pieces (20min in total)
Moderator Q&A (15min)
Discussion with Q&A from the floor (30min)
Moderator wrap up (5min)
|
Moderator
- David Havyatt, Principal, Havyatt Associates |
| Dr
Paul Brooks, Layer
10 Advisory |
| Maha
Krishnapillai,
Group Executive Carrier and Corporate Affairs, Macquarie Telecom |
| Patricia
Scott, Secretary,
Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy |
| David
Forman, Executive Director, CCC |
| Anne
Hurley, CEO, Communications Alliance |
5:00pm
- 5:15pm
|
Closing remarks |
Rosemary
Sinclair, Managing Director, ATUG |
| 5:15pm - 6:00pm |
Post Day 1 Attendee Drinks |
6:00pm
- 7:00pm
|
Pre
Gala Dinner Cocktail Function - Atrium |
7:15pm
- late
|
ATUG
2008 Gala Dinner and 23rd ATUG Awards - Bay 4, Dining Room, Australian
Technology Park |
| Thursday
13 March 2008 |
| 8:30am-9:10am |
Refreshments
on arrival - Atrium |
| Time |
Presentation
topic |
Speaker
|
9:15am
- 9:30am
|
Welcome and Chair |
Rosemary
Sinclair, Managing Director, ATUG |
| 9:30am
- 10:00am |
Regulatory Update
for 2008 |
Graeme
Samuel, AO ACCC Chairman |
 |
| 10:00am
- 10:30am |
Regulatory
Update for 2008 |
Lyn
Maddock, Deputy Chair, ACMA |
 |
10:30am
- 11:00am
|
Morning
Tea
and Showcase Viewing - Atrium |
| 11:00am
- 12:30pm
|
Telecommunications
Sector Economic and Political Overview
Introductions (5min)
Think pieces (15 mins each speaker)
Moderator Q&A (10min)
Discussion with Q&A from the floor (10min)
Moderator wrap up (5min) |
Chair -
Prof Mark Armstrong, Director, Network Insight |
| Ian
Martin, Senior Telecoms Analyst, ABN AMRO |
 |
| Michael
Sainsbury, Communications Journalist, The
Australian |
| Mark
McDonnell, Telecommunications
Analyst, BBY |
 |
| Malcolm
Alder, Partner - Information, Communications
and Entertainment, KPMG |
| 12:30pm
- 1:30pm |
Lunch
and Showcase Viewing - Atrium |
| 1:30pm
- 3:00pm
|
Special
Interest Plenary Session A
Security
Panel and Discussion - Room 5B
Introductions (5min)
Think pieces (20min in total)
Moderator Q&A (15min)
Discussion with Q&A from the floor (30min)
Moderator wrap up (5min) |
Moderator - Colin
Williams, Head of Service Availability, AMEX |
Special
Interest Plenary Session B
Web 2.0 - From Communication to Collaboration - Room 5C
Introductions (5min)
Think pieces (20min in total)
Moderator Q&A (15min)
Discussion with Q&A from the floor (30min)
Moderator wrap up (5min) |
Moderator - Dr
Terry Percival, Sydney Research Lab
Director, NICTA |
| Colin
Bradley, Product Sales Specialist, CISCO |
Nick
Hawkins, Director,
Pre-Sales Engineering APAC, Polycom |
| David
Ramsay,
Executive Director, iSheriff |
Wayne
Neich,
Country Manager, Blue Coat Systems |
| Bob
Waldie, CEO,
Opengear |
Dr
Mark Bradley, Managing Director, APTUS Strategy |
| Cheryl Langdon-Orr, Director - ISOC-Au,
Managing Director - Hovtek |
|
3:00pm
- 3:30pm
|
Afternoon
Tea and Showcase Viewing - Atrium |
| 3:30pm
- 5:00pm
|
Special
Interest Plenary Session A
Wireless Panel - Room 5C
Introductions (5min)
Think pieces (25min in total)
Moderator Q&A (15min)
Discussion with Q&A from the floor (30min)
Moderator wrap up (5min) |
Moderator
- Maurie Dobbin, Managing Director, Teleresources |
Special Interest Plenary Session B
IP Transformation - Issues for End Users - Room 5B
Introductions (5min)
Think pieces (20min in total)
Moderator Q&A (15min)
Discussion with Q&A from the floor (30min)
Moderator wrap up (5min) |
Moderator
- David
Swift, Chairman,
ATUG and Managing Director, NSW, Gibson Quai-AAS |
| Grant
Stepa, Managing Director AUS/NZ, Airspan Networks |
Colin
Knowles, Director of Technology, ABC |
| Claudia
Sagripanti, Head of Mobile,
AIMIA |
Simon
Barnier, Director
Business Service Management, CA |
Rob
Inshaw, GM
Carrier Solutions, AUS/NZ, Nortel Networks
|
Andrew
Findlay, Managing Director, VERTEL |
| Klaas
Raaijmakers, Head
of Broadband, 3 Mobile |
Paul
Cameron, Executive GM Business Technology
Infrastructure, Suncorp |
5:00pm
- 5:15pm
|
Closing remarks
|
Rosemary
Sinclair - Managing Director, ATUG |
5:15pm
- 6:15pm
|
Farewell
drinks and Showcase Viewing - Atrium |