NextGen Roadshow
6 July – East of England, Rowley Mile Conference Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk
INCA is the independent networks cooperative association.
Over the course of 2010 and beyond INCA will be rolling out a series of events and conferences carefully designed to deliver real value to organisations involved in the next generation arena.
In 2010 INCA will be taking the Next Generation Broadband debate forward, and highlighting what action is being taken nationally, regionally and locally. Participants in the NextGen Roadshows will have the opportunity to learn more about the fast changing next-gen environment, discuss the needs of your businesses and commumnities, and take away valuable ideas, information and contacts that will enable your projects to be more successful.
If you would like to book on for this event then please visit the website. You can register as a guest of mine - Frances Piggott
http://www.inca.coop/events/nextgen-roadshow-east-england
Roadshow Agenda - East of England - Tuesday 6 July 2010
09.30 Registration and refreshments
10.00 Opening and first keynote by Lorne Mitchell - The F Word - Social Economics of Next Generation Broadband
10.20 Official Welcome
10.30 A Vision for the UK - Next Generation Broadband for All - Malcolm Corbett CEO of INCA
10.50 Keynote - the Strategic importance and Opportunities of Next Generation Broadband for the East of England
11.05 The New Market in Telecoms Services - Presentation by Adrian Wooster, CTO CBN
11.25 Refreshments - (Meet the experts clinic 1)
11.45 What is a Next Generation Network and why do I need it? Edgar Aker, Director of Marketing & Product Management EMEA, Draka
12.15 Local Case Studies including a presentation by Tim Anderson, e-Service Officer, Policy and Performance Team, Norfolk County Council and Roger Turkington, Director of Operations, Suffolk Acre.
12.45 Keynote By Bill Murphy - Managing Director - NGA, BT Group - Next Generation Access, a BT Perspective
13.15 Lunch - (Meet the experts Clinic 2)
14.15 Break-out into 2 Workshop Sessions:
Fibre to Every Home: No problem - How pre-fabricated fibre systems change the paradigm: Faster, More Reliable, and Less Costly. Workshop Sponsored by Corning
Next Gen Access: Where does your money go? What a typical "poorly-served" solution looks like and what it all costs. Presentation by Peter Kemp, Business Development Director, Keymile Limited
15.00 Keynote by Simon Towler - Head of Broadband Policy and Programmes - Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
15.15 Breakout into 2 Workshop Sessions:
Partnership Building for NGA including a presentation by Richard Jepson, Senior Business Development Manager - Digital Region Ltd
BT on Open Access
15.45 Refreshments - (Meet the experts Clinic 3)
16.00 Panel discussion chaired by Brian Condon
16.45 Questions from the audience and response to issues raised during the day
17.00 Close















