2-3 May, 2002, at The Regent, Mumbai
 

VoIP India 2002 - Conference Structure (tentative)

Day One: BUSINESS TRACK
4 What does it take to make this multi-million dollar Industry kick start
4 Government Policies & Regulatory issues
4 Reaching the corporate
4 Reaching the masses
4 Panel discussion: "A new chapter in long distance telephony - getting future perfect, the VoIP way"/ "The Future of VoIP in India"


Suggested Topics:
4 Issues on VoIP / ILD / NLD:
  • Government Policies & regulations
  • Opening of ILD & VoIP in April 2002
  • Opportunities & threats of NLD
  • Issues & potential of the ILD/VoIP - Indian perspective
  • Issues & potential of the ILD/VoIP International perspective
4 The state of IP Communications inside the Enterprise from the perspectives of the end-user customers, as well the service providers and vendors who support them.
4 Perspective on Acceptance of IP Communications in the Enterprise
4 The Case for VoIP In the Enterprise: What are the Rationales for Selecting VoIP Solutions in the Enterprise


Day Two: TECHNOLOGY TRACK
4 Service Providers for VoIP
4 Residential VoIP Services - New Look, More Choices, More Power, More Revenue
4 Drivers for VoIP
4 VoIP Protocols
4 VoIP Bandwidth
4 VoIP compared with VoMPLS
4 VoIP Technology, systems, application & services


Suggested Topics:
4 Service Providers for VoIP:
  • Understanding the demand, technology, and services
4 Residential VoIP Services - New Look, More Choices, More Power, More Revenue:
  • New residential softswitch-enabled VoIP services
  • Architectural requirements needed to provide primary line services, maintain open-standards while ensuring scalability and carrier-grade reliability
  • Value analysis
4

Drivers for VoIP: The motivations for developing Voice over IP technologies, and the issues facing network managers when justifying the deployment of voice over IP.

4

VoIP Protocols: The protocols which are typically involved when transporting voice over an IP based network. A basic understanding of the protocols is required in order to understand the bandwidth overhead of voice over IP and the Quality of Service issues surrounding the technology.

4

VoIP Bandwidth: There are many factors involved when calculating the bandwidth required through a network and simple means of making such calculations. It starts with a basic 'rule of thumb', and then expands this to take specific voice coding algorithms into account.

4 VoIP Compared With Vompls
4 Mobile voice over IP:
  • Introduction - motivation for VoIP, telephony and mobility background
  • Networking - transport requirements, QoS (medium access, 3G wireless, RSVP) Mobile-IP, location tracking and handoff performance
  • Protocols and services - signaling protocols (SIP, H.323), transport (RTP), user directories, the impact of mobility.
  • Research
4 VoIP Technology:
  • Voice Conferencing Applications
  • Video Conferencing Applications
  • Conferencing Equipment: Modems, Telephony
  • Network/Protocols/Winsock
  • Compression/DSP
  • Proposed Voice Standards
  • Internet Telephony Applications
  • TCP/IP and UDP Programming Packages from Devsoft
  • Compression/DSP
  • A Robust Variable Rate Speech Coder
  • Rockwell Voice ADPCM Specification and Source Code
  • Overview of the Global System for Mobile Communications
  • Will Voice Take Over ATM?
  • Phone Companies Challenge Internet Phone Products
  • Multimedia Carriers split over phone like Internet uses home from Net
  • Internet-phone convergence makes for murky regulatory picture
  • Extending the Legacy PBX with VoIP Trunking
  • Experiences with Enterprise VoIP Deployments
  • IP Communications Applications In the Enterprise
  • Customer Case Studies
  • Integrators Approaches to VoIP Technology
  • I-PBX, I-Centrex, CASP and the Managed Host
  • PSTN / IP Gateways and Softswitches
  • Enterprise voice including telephony platforms
  • Disaster recovery
  • Migrations strategies
  • Enterprise applications
  • Voice/data convergence.
  • SIP (Session Initiated Protocol/Session Initiation Protocol) - a signaling protocol for Internet conferencing and its features.



Conference Exhibitors

Co-organiser Technology Partner Official Hospitality Patner