01/16/2011
01/19/2011
In the 20th century, network-mediated experiences were episodic, standardized and controlled by service providers, with vast numbers of people left out of the world of networks. In the 21st century, network-enabled experiences are immersive, self-directed, personalized and increasingly universal.
It is unclear what changes will, or should occur, as value shifts to an “always-connected” framework, in both developed and historically underserved areas.
PTC’11: Connecting Life 24/7 will examine how telecom is changing, and being challenged, by always-connected users with new requirements and preferences, the transformation of the value chain, changing regulatory concerns, and new demands for high-performance infrastructure.
