Fiber to the Home Industry Leaders Meet in Las Vegas.WASHINGTON -- The Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH (Fiber To The Home) See FTTP. ) Council invites journalists to attend the 2005 FTTH Conference and Expo. The conference is an important event of the broadband and fiber optic industries providing the most up to date information on technology, products, services and legislative issues. The industry's top leaders and strategists will be in attendance. Major sponsors include Atlantic Engineering, Continental Automated Buildings Association The Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) is a not-for-profit industry association dedicated to the advancement of intelligent home and intelligent building technologies in North America. , Hitachi Telecom (USA) Inc and Wave7 Optics optics, scientific study of light. Physical optics is concerned with the genesis, nature, and properties of light; physiological optics with the part light plays in vision; and geometrical optics with the reflection and refraction of light as encountered in the study . Collocated with the FTTH conference is the Connected@Home2005 Conference & Expo presented by the Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA CABA Children Affected By AIDS CABA Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires, Argentina) CABA Continental Automated Buildings Association CABA Continental Amateur Baseball Association CABA Cuban American Bar Association ).(1)
Conference highlights include:
Keynotes from: Curtis Anderson, Acting Administrator, USDA Rural
Development's Rural Utilities Programs
Joey Durel, Mayor-President, Lafayette
Municipality (LA)
Jim Baller, Senior Principal, the Baller-Herbst Law
Group, Washington, DC
Track Sessions: 65 speakers will present in the following tracks -
Business Issues, Case Studies, Plant Engineering,
Technology and International Development. Full details
are available at www.ftthconference.com.
Panels: International Carrier Panel featuring:
So Jin Park, Managing Director, Korea Telecom
Naoto Yoshimoto, Development Project Leader, NTT
Access System Lab
Ralph Ballart, Vice President, Broadband SBC Labs
Marty Curran (Moderator), Senior Vice President,
Corning Cable Systems
"U.S.Optical Fiber Communities 2005" research report
Render Vanderslice Survey Results and Panel - Michael
Render
Expo: Over 145 exhibitors featuring the latest in
technology, products and services. The Fiber Stage
will feature demonstrations and company announcements
from Bechtel Telecom, ZoomCo, Optical Entertainment
Network, Sprint and others.
FTTH Council Awards: 2005 recipients of the FTTH Council's annual
awards will be honored
Press Conferences: Curtis Anderson, Acting Administrator, USDA Rural
Development's Rural Utilities Programs
Joey Durel, Mayor-President, Lafayette
Municipality(LA)
Render Vanderslice Survey Results
Company Announcements - list to be confirmed
ZoomyCo
Optical Entertainment Network (OEN)
Media Tour and Lunch in Exhibition Hall
Media Registration: Complimentary full conference registration is
available to press with proof of credentials.
Deadline to register online at
www.ftthconference.com is September 27 after
which registration will take place onsite. Please
bring proof of credentials.
Media schedule is available on www.ftthconference.com/press.
About the Fiber-to-the-Home Council The Fiber-to-the-Home Council is a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. established in 2001 to educate the public on the opportunities and benefits of the fiber to the home solutions. FTTH Council members represent all areas of broadband industries including telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , computing computing - computer , networking, system integration, engineering and content-provider companies, as well as traditional telecommunications service providers A Telecommunications Service Provider or TSP is a type of Communications Service Provider that has traditionally provided telephone and similar services. This category includes ILECs, CLECs, and mobile wireless companies. , utilities and municipalities. Communities and organizations interested in exploring FTTH options can find information on the FTTH Council web site at http://www.ftthcouncil.org or by emailing info@ftthcouncil.org. About Connected@Home 2005 Conference & Expo(1) The Connected@Home2005 Conference will feature innovative connected home technologies that provide entertainment, data, voice communications and home management systems over broadband and other structures. www.connectedathome2005.com About CABA CABA is the only industry association to offer industry intelligence to stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. in all areas of home and building automation. CABA's resources cover areas such as HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free , lighting, security, A/V (1) (Audio/Video) Refers to equipment and applications that deal with sound and sight. The A/V world includes microphones, tape recorders, audio mixers, still and video cameras, film projectors, slide projectors, VCRs, CD and DVD players/recorders, amplifiers and , communications technologies Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry , energy management and controls. A number of resources are available through the association of iHomes & Buildings magazine, CABA's Summits and Conferences, CABA's monthly eBulletin, Information Series reports, Events Reports and the CABA web site. Please visit www.caba.org for further information |
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