Media Partners

 
Sherbourne Conference Centre – St. Michel, Barbados
 
GVF
Caribbean Satellite Communications
 
Masterclass
Sunday - June 24, 2007
9:00 AM to 2:00 p.m.
 
Barbados

 

GVF- Caribbean Satellite Communications Masterclass

1. Intended Audiences

Government and business professionals interested in learning how, when, where and why satellite communications are being cost effectively applied to deliver an increasing range of Caribbean applications.  Content is not highly technical and comprehensive coverage of critical aspects of the subject will be provided for:

•  Investors
•  Business principals
•  Marketing and Sales management
•  Customer care management
•  Implementation Management
•  Financial and administrative management
•  Government regulators / policy makers
•  Telecommunications planners / management
•  ISP (Internet Service Provider) management
•  Corporate communications managers
•  Distance Education Providers
•  Telemedicine providers
•  NGO management
•  Donor Government Agencies
•  Anyone interested in initiatives which will rely on VSAT technology.

2. Subjects to be Cover

  • Delivering competitive Caribbean communications… via satellite
- Broadcasting
- Cable
- Internet
- Fixed line telephone
- Terrestrial wireless (e.g. GSM, Wi-Fi , Wi -Max, etc.)
  • Satellite systems & services: The state of the art
- Earth stations
- Bandwidth
- Pricing trends
- Standards
- Network architectures & protocols
  •   Satellite-supported businesses and applications
- E-Government
- Banking
- Energy
- Mining & Construction
- Disaster preparedness
- Humanitarian & aid
- Retail
- Maritime
- Military
- Cybercafes
- Other
  • Working within the international supply chain
- Satellite operators
- Hardware manufacturers
- Network operators
- Integrators
- Distributors
- Dealers
- Partnerships & Strategic Alliances
  • Market dynamics & segmentation
- Demand: Corporate, Consumer, Rural and Government
- Competitors
- Mergers, Acquisitions & Consolidation
- The Value Chain
- Services vs. Product
- The Turnkey Trend & Implications
  • The implications of Caribbean 's regulatory framework :
- Competition
- Licensing
- Convergence
- ‘Open Skies'
- Custom Duties & Type Approvals
  • Outlook for the future
- Market dynamics on the Continent
- Convergence
- Caribbean & the ‘new' bottom line

3. Logistics

Instructor: Bernardo Schneiderman – BSEE and MBA

Mr. Schneiderman, President of Telematics Bus. Consultants and GVF Liaison has been in the satellite industry for the last 24 years working for Satellite Carries, Vsat Manufacturer, Marketing and Engineering Consulting companies both in Latin America, North America and Africa.

  • Course Fee: US$ 599.00 per person (discount for multiple attendants from the same organization)
  • Members Free
  • Free to All CANTO Full Members and Government Officials
Registration or information:
Bernardo@tbc-telematics.com
USA phone: +1-949-552-6871
Or with Canto Office: At:
Canto: Phone:

Note: Course will be held only if a minimum 10 registration is received by June 15.


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