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OSA/Parlay Workshop CD available now
All presentations from the OSA/Parlay workshop have been
recorded and are now available as synchronized audio and powerpoint streams on this CD.
This allows you to watch the presentation as it was presented at the Workshop, including
all animations etc., and to hear what the speaker said - nearly as good as being
there !!
All presentations are also available in pdf format.
The CD is available for 100,- incl. VAT and
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19 February
8.30h-9.00h |
Registration |
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9.00h-9.15h
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Welcome
Uwe Herzog, Project Supervisor, EURESCOM |
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9.15h-9.30h |
Introduction
Dr Claudio Carrelli, Director of EURESCOM |
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| 09.30-10.30 |
Keynote
session
Chair: Uwe Herzog, EURESCOM |
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Status and update on the
Parlay Group
Zygmunt Lozinski, Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM
& Vice-President, The Parlay Group |
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Status and update of the
Joint OSA/Parlay API group
Ard-Jan Moerdijk, Strategic Product Manager, Ericsson
& Chairman of 3GPP OSA Working Group |
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| 10.30h-11.00h |
Break |
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Session 1
11.00-12.30 |
Business and Service Opportunities using Parlay/OSA
Chair: Anastasius Gavras, EURESCOM
Service Providers see OSA as a new opportunity for business and growth. The
opportunities for the network operators may be increased revenue based on increased
traffic volume and by selling access to the capabilities offered by the interfaces. This
session will discuss in more detail what the business and service opportunities using
Parlay/OSA are. |
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Availability of Parlay
Shoichi Hirata, Senior Research Engineer, NTT DoCoMo |
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Architecture Issues for
Multimedia Content Provision in Mobile Environment
Josip Zoric, Senior Researcher, Telenor and Bernhard Feite, T-Systems Nova Berkom |
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Regulators
Aspects of OSA Provisioning - Standardisation for a liberalised market
Annegret Kübler-Bork, Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications and Posts, Germany |
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12.30h-14.00h
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Lunch |
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Session 2
14.00-15.30 |
OSA Parlay Technologies
Chair: Zygmunt Lozinski, IBM
The challenge of the industry is to take OSA and Parlay from specifications to
commercial products. Several vendors have announced products that comply with the
standards. This session will give an overview of Parlay/OSA products and the way forward. |
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State of the art of OSA
and Parlay
Oddvar Risnes, Director of Research, Telenor R&D and Project Leader of EURESCOM
Project P1110 |
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Parlay X
Martin Yates, BTexact Technologies |
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Application realization
using the OSA/Parlay API's
Manus Savage, Business Development Director, Aepona |
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15.30h-16.00 |
Break |
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Session
3
16.00-17.30 |
Service
Realisation
Chair: Corrado Moiso, Telecom Italia
Lab
Parlay/OSA promises that development of services will become faster and
easier, and will enable portability of services across different platforms. This session
will examine these issues and will also discuss to what extent OSA/Parlay facilitates the
interworking of IT solutions and the telecoms domain. |
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JAIN Service Provider
APIs - The Java(tm) Tehcnology Realization of Parlay
Gary Bruce, JAIN Program Manager, SUN Microsystems |
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Telco-like vs
Internet-like APIs: how much do they converge?
Paulo Chainho, Portugal Telecom Inovação |
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Parlay and WEB services
Zygmunt Lozinski, Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM & Vice-President, The Parlay
Group |
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18.00h |
Reception |
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20 February
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Session 4
09.00-10.30 |
OSA Parlay Technologies II
Chair: Oddvar Risnes, Telenor
This session will continue the discussion on Parlay/OSA products from session 2. In
addition the session will discuss the future expectations of Parlay and OSA. |
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Open Services APIs: The
Siemens Vision
Uwe Klatt, Product Line Manager for Enabling Services, Siemens |
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Let portals take
advantage of the OSA/Parlay functionality
- Using high level XML interfaces
Tomas Svensson, Incomit AB |
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Enhancing Parlay and OSA:
proposals from P1110
Corrado Moiso, Senior System Integrator, Telecom Italia Lab |
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10.30h-11.00h
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Break |
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Session 5
11.00-12.30 |
Parlay and OSA in NGN
Chair: Uwe Klatt, Siemens
The technologies supporting Parlay and OSA may ease the migration to Next Generation
Service Platforms, which should lead to reductions in overall platform costs, and reduced
development timescales. This session will make proposals on how the OSA/Parlay standard
can pave the way for service platforms in Next Generation Networks. |
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Programmability in Next
Generation Service Platforms
Carlo Alberto Licciardi, Project Manager, Telecom Italia Lab |
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OSA and Parlay in 3G
Mobile Systems
Lucas Klostermann, Strategic Product Manager, Ericsson |
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The non-functional
aspects of OSA and Parlay
Geir Gylterud, Research Scientist, Telenor R&D |
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| 12.30h-13.30h |
Lunch |
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Session 6
13.30-14.45 |
P anel
Session
Chair: Ard-Jan Moerdijk, Ericsson |
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13.30h-14.45h |
This session will address
the following key questions:
- Can Parlay and OSA support migration from PSTN/ISDN to IP - and how?
- Which technologies complements Parlay and OSA - and which shall be used for what?
- How should EURESCOM influence the future of Parlay and OSA?
- How does Parlay effect regulation - or the other way around?
- When are the products mature for a large deplayment?Panellists:
Lucas Klostermann, Strategic Product
Manager, Ericsson
Annegret Kübler-Bork, Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications and Posts, Germany
David Kennedy, Senior Programme Manager, EURESCOM
Zygmunt Lozinski, Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM & Vice-President, The Parlay
Group
Uwe Klatt, Product Line Manager for Enabling Services, Siemens
Carlo Alberto Licciardi, Project Manager, Telecom Italia Lab
Gary Bruce, JAIN Program Manager, SUN Microsystems
Chelo Abarca, MM Applications Manager, Alcatel & Project Leader of ETSI SPAN
OSA project |
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14.45h-15.00h |
Wrap up and
closure
David Kennedy, Senior Programme Manager, EURESCOM |
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