FTTH Conference Bonus Sessions

10:00a - 1:00p

FTTH EXPO

1:15 - 2:00p

2:15 - 4:00p

FTTH Conference Closing General Session

5:00 - 6:00p

HomePNA Networking Reception

8:00 - 8:15a

Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:15 - 9:00a

Opening Keynote Address
Vernon Reed
Principal Member - Technical Staff, AT&T

9:00 - 10:30a

HomePNA Across the Globe
HomePNA deployments span the globe and offer a diverse and broad range of applications and market deployments. This interactive panel discussion provides case studies of HomePNA applications from service providers from around the world, providing unique insight into its many possibilities. Topics will include:

• How carriers are bringing IP to TV in emerging markets
• FTTH in emerging markets
• HomePNA over cable deployments

10:30 - 10:45a

Networking Break

10:45a - 12:00p

IPTV and In-home Distribution: A Marriage Made in Heaven
Perhaps no other application embraces the benefit of HomePNA than IPTV. As customers begin to demand digital entertainment content on multiple devices throughout the home, HomePNA and its existing wires capability enable an 'entertainment everywhere' experience. This panel discussion will provide revealing insight into how IPTV and in-home networking are being leveraged to offer compelling customer experiences. Topics of discussion will include:

• Latest insight into the evolving IPTV ecosystem
• Understanding the value proposition of whole home DVR
• Effectively distributing HD content throughout the home
• IPTV applications roadmap

12:00 - 1:00p

Lunch

1:00 - 2:15p

Reducing Triple Play and IPTV Install Times
Excessive installation costs can significantly contribute to a failed triple play or IPTV business plan. Understanding and implementing the latest developments in reducing installation times is paramount for future success. This interactive panel discussion will introduce and discuss best practices for efficient IPTV and triple play installation. The panel will highlight:

• Comparative install time metrics
• A case study of a service provider who dramatically lowered its average IPTV install time
• Effective test and measurement practices

2:15 - 2:30p

Networking Break

2:30 - 3:45p

Home Networking: Telecom's Next Profitable Frontier?
There is more to home networking than IPTV. As digital devices continue to penetrate the home, home networking's value continues to rise. But how do you maximize its potential? This interactive panel discussion will offer sage advice on how broadband carriers can leverage home networking for competitive advantage, customer retention, and profitable growth. Topics will include:

• How to create compelling value in customer's eyes for home networking
• Case studies of successful home networking strategies
• Examination of compelling home networking applications
• Building competitive advantage with home networking

3:45 – 4:30p

HomePNA Update and Roadmap
It’s early for the HomePNA lifecycle. HomePNA leaders will provide insight into current and future developments about the technology, applications, and future roadmap.

4:30p

Summit Concludes