COMMUNICATIONS' DAY IX edition, at CERF- EXPOTEK 2005

The 21 th of April 2005, Nicolae Titulescu Hall, ROMEXPO

Presentation

The Communications Day , now on its 9th edition , is a traditional event which has marked every time the most important moments of Romanian IT&C industry dynamics, as well as the evolution in the global context of telecommunications.

All major players with presence at the conference launch new services, applications, solutions, strategies and products.

The audience of 800 people consists mainly on the IT&C industry and telecom market, the existing and prospective customers, end-users who will find and sustain their demands for telecommunication services.

Free choice for the best suitable provider, universal access at affordable prices, WLL, data transparency and data protection, IT security, quality of service are cover in the conference architecture.

Communications Day brand gives exposure and direct access to the right people, in a very lucrative ambience, where you can network with, learn from and doing business with the key players in local and international telecom market.

Global and regional telecom context for the 2007 prospective in Romania

  • The European Commission said, on October 6, 2004 , that  Romania could join the European Union in 2007 if reform momentum is maintained.
  • The European Commission's ninth report on the implementation of the Telecommunications Regulatory Package identified mobile as one of the main drivers stabilizing growth in electronic communications in Europe .
  • Europe accession will challenge telecom players to develop innovative strategies to protect their market share and to provide opportunities for partnerships and alliances.
  • E-Europe 2005 Action plan calls for the creation of modern on line public services and a dynamic business environment based on availability of broadband access.
  • New target areas for joint co-operation and matchmakings between Romanian and foreign IT&C companies.
  • While the success of mobile communications in CEE is built in most cases on voice communications, operators in the region are going to decide whatever they can grow their business by offering more sophisticated data services.
  • The global 3G UMTS picture is looking brighter by the day: four millions subscribers across the world, a number of additional launches are expected to take place in 2005, particularly in Europe, 6 CEE countries have issued 3G licenses, other 5 CEE countries, including Romania have announced 3G implementation, CEE countries will benefit from participating in the global UMTS opportunity.
  • The continuing evolution of Wi-Fi and increasing numbers of hotspots promise an era of secure, high performance, wireless computing with higher speed and data rich services, such as video, voice and content management.
  • 3G wireless cellular systems and Wi-Fi are seen as two complementary technologies, together forming a wider, more durable broadband wireless strategy.
  • WiMAX certified products targeting applications such as wireless backhaul for telecom, high bandwidth / high reliability remote connectivity, E1/T1 replacements for SMME, residential “wireless DSL” for broadband Internet.
  • Ultrawideband wireless is one step closer to reality and promises to speed up transfer rates for HDTV and radar applications.
  • Information security has become a serious concern in today's interconnected business environment, in the mean time presenting a clear opportunity for enterprises to leverage their investment in IT &C security through effective solutions.
  • Technological landscape for tomorrow's cultural economy is unlocking the value of cultural heritage sector through eCulture.
  • Learning anytime and everywhere goes to wireless, mobile technologies. Web services, ambient intelligence and educational content are developed in more than 30 European projects addressing new Learning and Mobile Content management Technologies for Cultural Heritage.

In this context, the topics of Communications Day will be reflected within interactive panels, keynote addresses and case studies , with the participation of the IT&C significant players: operators, technology, equipment and service providers, software companies, development center, counselors, professional associations, international institutions officials, government sector and national regulatory authority.

They will share their best practice and experience according to Romanian market specificity.

You can download the event's agenda here.