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Showcase Presentation
Final Forum Programme
Telecom Development Symposium
Youth Forum Programme

SHOWCASE PRESENTATIONS
Geneva Arena		Monday 13 October	Tuesday 14 October	Wednesday 15 October
from 10:00 a.m to 18:00 p.m		Microsoft Wi-LAN/Tachyon NetCentrex Convergys	NetCentrex/FastWeb Amdocs Cisco WSIS	Tandberg Start-Ups

FINAL FORUM PROGRAMME

PL Room A B C
Plenary

BUS Room B
Business Domain

POL Room A
Policy Domain

TECH Room C
Technology Domain

TDS Room A
Telecom Development Symposium

Geneva Palexpo	Sunday 12 October	Monday 13 October Environments in Transition	Tuesday 14 October Customer Focus	Wednesday 15 October Partnerships for the Future	Thursday 16 October New Threats and Opportunities	Friday 17 October Information Society
MORNING 09.00-10.30	10:00 - 12:30 FORUM OPENING PL 1 Helping the world communicate A B C	PL 3 B & C Is market liberalization working?	PL 5 B & C Satisfying the customer	PL 7 B & C New sources of revenue	PL 9 B & C At the cutting edge	9:30 - 12:00 PL 12 Special session: The World Summit on the Information Society A B C
MORNING 11.00-12.30		PL 4 B & C Investment strategies	PL 6 B & C Relevant technologies for the developing world	PL 8 B & C What business models work?	PL 10 B & C Building consumer confidence in ICTs: security and privacy	12:00 - 12:30 FORUM/TDS/YF FORUM CLOSING A B C
MORNING 11.00-12.30		TDS 1 A 09:00 - 12:30 Integrating consumers into the regulatory process	TDS 2 A 09:00 - 12:30 ICTs for development: public Internet access	TDS 3 A 09:00 - 12:30 Adressing the ICT skills shortage through e-learning	PL 11 A 10.00 - 12.30 Workshop on telemedicine	12:00 - 12:30 FORUM/TDS/YF FORUM CLOSING A B C
AFTERNOON 14.30-16.00	14:30 - 17:00 INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLE PL 2 Reconnect A B C	POL 1 A Regulating for the future	POL 3 A Universal access: Promoting digital opportunities for all.	POL 5 A New local presence in the developing world	POL 7 A Learning from other industries	14:00 - 17:00 Workshop "Accessibility: Communication by all means" A
		BUS 1 B Can technology deliver?	BUS 3 B Managing customer expectations	BUS 5 B Towards a new generation of mobile services	BUS 7 B New models for broadband content
		TECH 1 C Technologies for broadband	TECH 3 C The future of wireless	TECH 5 C Web services	TECH 7 C The changing face of broadcasting
AFTERNOON 16.30-18.00		POL 2 A Lessons from 3G licensing	POL 4 A Opening up trade in telecoms	POL 6 A Human capital development	POL 8 A Building awareness and understanding to promote ICT use	13:30 - 16:30 Workshop on Remedies for telecom recovery B
		BUS 2 B Enabling successful services and applications	BUS 4 B Innovation through partnership	BUS 6 B 3G vs. wireless LANs: Competition or collaboration?	BUS 8 B The Business of broadband
		TECH 2 C Ubiquitous communications	TECH 4 C Digital identifiers	TECH 6 C Voice over IP	TECH 8 C Open source

YOUTH FORUM PROGRAMME

Note: Shaded areas are exclusive to the Youth Forum and are open to Youth Fellows and others by invitation only

Time	Saturday 11 October	Sunday 12 October	Monday 13 October	Tuesday 14 October	Wednesday 15 October	Thursday 16 October	Friday 17 October
Morning	11:00 – 12:30 (Arena) OPENING CEREMONY	Rooms A B C 10:00 - 12:30 FORUM OPENING Helping the world communicate	Rooms B C 09:00 - 10:30 Is market liberalization working?	Rooms B C 09:00 - 10:30 Satisfying the customer	Rooms B C 09:00 - 10:30 New source of revenue	Room F 09:00 – 12:00 YF-5a Pulling It All Together: Developing Your Business Plan (Optional: 60 fellows maximum)	Restaurant "Le Cervin" 08:80 – 09:30 Report back from drafting team (Optional)
			Rooms B C 11:00 - 12:30 Investment strategies	Rooms B C 11:00 - 12:30 Relevant technologies for the developing world	Rooms B C 11:00 - 12:30 What business models work?	Room A 10:00 - 12:30 Workshop on Telemedicine	Rooms A B C 09:30 - 12:00 Special session on WSIS
			Rooms B C 11:00 - 12:30 Investment strategies		Rooms B C 11:00 - 12:30 What business models work?	Room A 10:00 - 12:30 Workshop on Telemedicine	12:00 – 12:30 Joint Forum Closing
Afternoon	Room A 16:00 – 17:30 YF.1 Youth Forum Opening and Briefing	Rooms A B C 14:30 - 17:00 INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLE Reconnect	Restaurant "Le Cervin" 14:30–16:00 YF.2 Plenary ICTs as an enabler	Restaurant "Le Cervin" 14:30–16:00 YF.3 Plenary Investment and Finance	Restaurant "Le Cervin" 14:30–16:00 YF.4 Plenary Policy and Regulation	Room E 14:30–18:00 YF5b Developing a Youth Declaration as an input to the WSIS (Drafting group: 20 fellows maximum)
Afternoon		Rooms A B C 14:30 - 17:00 INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLE Reconnect	Rooms E F G 16:00 – 18:00 Breakout session (English) (3 groups)	Rooms E F G 16:00 – 18:00 Breakout session (English) (3 groups)	Rooms E F G 16:00 – 18:00 Breakout session (English) (3 groups)	Optional: Visit to Exhibition. Participation in Forum Sessions.
			Rooms E F G 16:00 – 18:00 Breakout session (French&Spanish) (3 groups)	Rooms E F G 16:00 – 18:00 Breakout session (French&Spanish) (3 groups)	Rooms E F G 16:00 – 18:00 Breakout session (French&Spanish) (3 groups)