International conference on FUTURE TRENDS OF THE INTERNET




Under the patronage of Viviane Reding,
Member of the European Commission
responsible for Information Society and Media

Venue

Centre culturel de rencontre, Neumünster Abbey,
Luxembourg

Salle A22

Date

28 January, 2009

Programme

08:30–09:00 Welcome (coffee & pastries)
09:00–09:15
 
Opening Remarks
 
Jean-Louis Schiltz
Minister of Communications
09:15–09:30
 
 
The European perspective (On video)
 
 
Viviane Reding
European Commissioner Responsible for Information
Society & Media
09:30–09:45
 
Implications of the Next Innovative Net
Technologies
(On video)
Josh Silverman
President, Skype
09:45–10:15
 
 
Internet of Things — When your fridge
orders your groceries

 
Gérald Santucci
Head of Unit, Networked Enterprise & Radio Frequency
Identification, European Commission
10:15–10:45
 
Compatible at Last? — Open mobile
Internet for the 4G era
Willie W. Lu
CEO, US Center for Wireless Communications
10:45–11:15 Coffee break
11:15–11:45
 
The road to success — Japan’s broadband
penetration strategy
Tadao Saito
CTO, Toyota-InfoTechnology Center
11:45–12:15
 
The next BIG bailout — Will IPv6 save
the Internet?
Latif Ladid
President, IPv6 Forum
12:15–11:25
 
 
The potential and the
challenge of the transition to IPv6
(On video)
 
Robert E. Kahn
"Father of the Internet", CEO and President,
Corporation for National Research Initiatives
12:35–13:00
 
 
The vital transition to IPv6 (On video)
 
 
Vinton G. Cerf
"Father of the Internet",
VP and Chief Internet Evangelist, Google
12:25–12:35 Q&A
13:00–14:30 Luncheon
14:30–15:00 Launch of the Luxembourg IPv6 Council
15:00–15:30
 
 
How to save lives with IPv6 — u2010 and other
strategic European projects

 
Thomas Engel
Professor for Computer Networks and
Telecommunications, University of Luxembourg
15:30–16:00
 
Business Internet road map for Luxembourg
 
Latif Ladid
President, IPv6 Forum
16:00–16:30 Coffee break
16:30–18:00
 
Panel discussion:
IPv6 — Challenges and opportunities
Particpants
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Roland Bombardella
Haut-Commissariat ŕ la Protection nationale
Christoph Meinel
University of Postdam
Carlo Simon
Centre de communications du Gouvernement
Jean-Marie Spaus
Entreprise des P&T
Peter Tseronis
US Department of Energy
Patrick vande Walle
Chair of the Luxembourg chapter of the Internet Society
Chair Thomas Engel

All presentations and discussions will be in English.


This agenda is subject to change.


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