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CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Requirements:
A completed electronic submission is due prior to June 2, 2008 at 12:00pm EST. A complete submission will include the following:
- 50-word Abstract including bullets points on what attendees will learn and what the key takeaways will be
- Session Title
- Author's Name
- Company
- Bio
- Telephone
- Email address
Adherence to the instructions for preparation of the abstract and summary is imperative. Failure to complete any of the preceding requirements may result in the rejection of a paper. It is incumbent on the authors to obtain appropriate approval to present their work to this international forum.
If your submission is accepted, you'll be contacted by a member of the Program Committee. |
Tips for a Successful Paper Submission:
Focus your proposal on why your topic is original and why the audience would find the information important and relevant. Describe the proposed format (co-panelists, moderator, etc.).
Submission Process:
Papers must be submitted electronically in PDF format or MS Word.
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Call for Papers WIMAX World 2008 Now Open!
WiMAX World 2008 brings together people and businesses from across the WiMAX ecosystem, including component and equipment manufacturers, service providers, content and application developers, and the financial investment community to explore opportunities and barriers for WiMAX technologies.
WiMAX World 2008 Conference and Expo is the world’s largest event showcasing next-generation mobile broadband and WiMAX technology solutions. WiMAX World offers unrivaled business development, branding, sales, educational and networking opportunities.
Call for Papers:
Please submit via email your qualifications and proposed topics to Angeline Alexakos, Director of Program & Content, at aalexakos@yankeegroup.com.
Speaking spots include keynotes, case studies, and panel discussions, all proposals and requests must be in by: June 2, 2008 12:00 PM EDT
Track Topics and Description:
- Technology: Designed to help technology executives and engineering managers understand the WiMAX standards, identify areas for design optimization and provide a technical roadmap for next-generation WiMAX protocols.
- Business Models: Business executives, marketing professionals, and the financial community will find the Business of WiMAX conference track valuable to their business strategies. By reviewing case studies of current WiMAX deployments, learn how new channels and service bundles are challenging traditional broadband and cellular models.
- Applications & Services: This track encourages network operators, design engineers, and the content community to examine new device categories, value-add services and how to monetize over-the-top IP services.
- Deployment: With the completion of recent spectrum auctions and the certification of products, WiMAX is moving from concept to reality and many trials around the world are set to move to full commercial deployment. This Track will discuss the major patterns of WiMAX roll-outs by region in terms of business models, investment levels and implementation strategies.
- WiMAX Ecosystem: The WiMAX Ecosystem conference track is designed to promote innovation in support of WiMAX and highlight advancements of operators and vendors working together.
Past Featured Speakers
- Barry West, Chief Technology Officer and Xohm Business Unit lead, Sprint Nextel
- Ben Wolff, Chief Executive Officer, Clearwire
- Peter MacKinnon, General Manager, Nortel WiMAX, Chairman of the Board, LG-Nortel Co. Ltd.
- Scott Richardson, Chief Strategy Officer, Clearwire
- John Roese, Chief Technology Officer, Nortel
- Sean Maloney, Executive Vice President, General Manager-Sales and Marketing Group, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, INTEL CORPORATION
- Greg Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Motorola
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