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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENTERPRISE NETWORKING AND SERVICES 2006

~ INTRODUCING A NEW GENERATION OF ENTERPRISE SERVICES AND APPLICATIONS ~

11-13 September 2006 Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Jointly organized by IEEE and IEC Co-located with Broadband World Forum Americas http://www.comsoc.org [] http://www.comsoc.org []

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CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

The http://www.comsoc.org/IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) and the http://www.iec.org/International Engineering Consortium (IEC) cordially invite you to participate in the http://www.ieee-entnet.org/2006International Conference on Enterprise Networking and Services 2006 (EntNet 2006)

Following the previous successful conferences held in Atlanta and Chicago, EntNet 2006 will present an excellent opportunity for enterprise networking and services professionals to examine the key enterprise networking business issues, learn new enabling technologies, and evaluate solutions for improving the enterprise operations and the quality of delivered services. The success of modern economies is profoundly based on enterprises able to deliver a variety of cost-effective, innovative, and secure services. Future economic expansion, continuing development of advanced technology solutions in optical and wireless broadband communication, as well as heightened demand for homeland security solutions, are giving strong impetus for rapid introduction of a new generation of enterprise networking and services solutions. The conference chairs invite proposals for panel sessions and short courses in, but not limited to, the following areas:

· SoIP: Services over IP for the enterprise · Enterprise vertical market applications · Enterprise wireless strategies · e-Commerce networks and applications · Optical network implications on the enterprise · Enterprise data centers & storage area networks · Voice recognition applications · VoIP and VoWiFi technologies & applications · Integrated voice, data & video services · QoS & SLA within enterprise boundaries · Next generation access technologies · Virtual enterprises · Digital homes · Smart enterprises · Network and applications security · Security policies and governance

Panel proposals should contain the panel title, one page abstract, panel chair name and affiliation, and list of potential panelists. Each panel session is 1.5 hours and has 4-5 panelists including the chair. Panel proposals and inquiries should be e-mailed to Lundy Lewis at mailto:lundylewis@comsoc.orglundylewis@comsoc.org.

Course proposals should contain the course title, one page abstract, the instructors name and affiliation, and past course experience. The course length is 3 hours, including .5 hour for Q&A and working on individual problems related to the topic. Certificates of attendance from IEEE will be provided to course attendees. Course proposals and inquiries should be e-mailed to Daniel Minoli at file:///\\hansolo\poneill\danielminoli@comsoc.orgdanielminoli@comsoc.org.

Workshop on Enterprise Wireless Technologies and Applications. Prior EntNet workshops have been hugely successful and very well attended. This years conference will feature a workshop on enterprise wireless technologies, products and applications. Proposals for presentations and product demonstrations should contain the title, one page abstract, product reference, presenters name and affiliation. Presentations and products related to SIP-enabled services, VoWiFi, fixed/mobile convergence, enterprise WiMax applications, and wireless location technologies are especially welcome. A nominal fee is required to cover networking and organizational expenses. Workshop proposals and inquiries should be e-mailed to Donald Fye at file:///\\hansolo\poneill\donaldfye@comsoc.orgdonaldfye@comsoc.org.

For more information see www.ieee-entnet.org/2006

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 10 April 2006 AUTHOR NOTIFICATION: 29 May 2006 FINAL SUBMISSIONS: 3 July 2006

Conference General Chair: Gabriel Jakobson, Altusys Corp, USA Technical Program Chair: Lundy Lewis, Southern New Hampshire University, USA Technical Program Vice-Chair: Samir Chatterjee, Claremont Graduate University, USA Wireless Workshop Chair: Donald Fye, Fye Associates LLC, USA Course Chair: Daniel Minoli, Capital One Financial, USA IEC Liaison: Dan Coran, IEC, USA

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