The Impact Of Displacement

May 22-23, 2002

Washington, D.C.

MAY 22

6:00-8:30 p.m.
Networking Dinner


MAY 23

7:30-8:30 a.m.
Registration/Continental Breakfast/Technology Showcase

 

8:30-8:35 a.m.
Welcome

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Michael E. Gazala
Senior Vice President, Data
Forrester Research, Inc.

 

8:35-8:50 a.m.
Setting The Stage

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Christopher Mines
Senior Vice President, Research
Forrester Research, Inc.

 

8:50-9:30 a.m.
Displacement Will Reshape The Telecom Business

  • What is the size and shape of telecom service displacement?
  • What customer benefits will drive displacement?
  • What strategies will carriers offer to retain customers?

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Charles S. Golvin
Principal Analyst
Forrester Research, Inc.

 

9:30-10:10 a.m.
Telecom Evolution: Opportunities In A Time Of Change

  • What technologies will enable service bundling?
  • How should companies coordinate across multiple services and applications?
  • What role will circuit networks play?

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Ross K. Ireland
Senior Executive Vice President-Services
SBC Communications

 

10:10-10:40 a.m.
Morning Break/Technology Showcase

 

10:40-11:20 a.m.
Wires Displacing Wires

  • What are the challenges cable companies face with delivering phone service?
  • How valuable is the bundle?
  • What role does regulation play in support of a competitive deployment?

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Kevin Casey
Executive Vice President -- Operations
AT&T Broadband

 

11:20 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Migration And Displacement Of Private Networks

  • How has the Internet displaced traditional services?
  • What are telecom customers asking for?
  • How will telecom firms confront displacement?

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Brian Brewer
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
WorldCom Group

 

12:00-12:45 p.m.
Topic Table Lunch/General Lunch

 

12:45-1:30 p.m.
Business and Consumer Technographics Dessert Session/Technology Showcase

 

1:30-2:10 p.m.
Capitalizing On Displacement

  • What are the right investments to capitalize on displacement?
  • How do you make changes without impacting customers?
  • How do carriers link disparate networks?

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Carl D. Howe
Principal Analyst
Forrester Research, Inc.

 

2:10-2:40 p.m.
Moving Mobile Into The Mainstream*

  • What business applications will be available on wireless networks?
  • How will mobile services improve business users' connectivity?
  • What impact will 2.5G and 3G have on displacement?

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Don Boerema
Senior Vice President, MultiMedia Subsidiary (MMS)
AT&T Wireless

 

2:40-3:10 p.m.
Leading With Wireless*

  • What role does wireless play today?
  • To what extent will wireless replace wireline services?
  • How can carriers survive displacement?

*Mr Boerema and Mr. Cremona will join for a Q&A session following Mr. Cremona's presentation.


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Richard S. Cremona
President, Business Sales
SprintPCS

 

3:10-3:50 p.m.
Smart Mobile Devices: Displacement Or Evolution

  • How will the way consumers communicate change with displacement?
  • What will define a successful telecom service provider in 2010?
  • What role will mobile play in mobility?

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John Pollard
Director of Strategy, Mobility Group
Microsoft

 

3:50-4:00 p.m.
Wrap-Up

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Christopher Mines
Senior Vice President, Research
Forrester Research, Inc.

 

4:00-6:00 p.m.
Networking Reception




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