Top 20 Frequently Asked Business Questions about IMS with Guru Panel Answers
There are more questions about the business aspect of IP Multimedia Subsystems (IMS), than consistent answers.
Dr. Jerry Lucas presents his Top 20 Frequently Asked Business Questions on IMS that have been raised at TeleStrategies Conferences including how an IMS optimist as well as IMS pessimists would answer them. Also as an attendee you will have the opportunity to vote on whether you are an optimist, pessimists or dont know/somewhere in the middle regarding IMS as well as vote on the most challenging technology and business issues with IMS from your perspective.
Jerry will be joined by IMS Guru, David Croslin, Chief Technologist, Hewlett- Packard and former IT Chief Product Architect, Verizon Business. Other Gurus to be announced.
Below are the Top FAQs on IMS that will be raised and discussed. A hint at the final question, who will win big with IMS and in what market segment. The market segment answer is the enterprise space. Log on to find out what company(s) the Guru panel picks.
Top 20 FAQ on IMS
Question 1: Whats IMS?
Question 2: Why IMS?
Question 3: Why do service providers need IMS?
Question 4: Who doesnt need IMS?
Question 5: Whats the IMS killer app?
Question 6: Will wireless, wireline and cable IMS networks be the same?
Question 7: Whats an IMS device?
Question 8: Will IMS reduce churn?
Question 9: What services does IMS support today?
Question 10: Is VoIP service the stepping-stone to full IMS deployment?
Question 11: What is the status of IMS among tier 1 service providers today?
Question 12: Can small IMS network equipment providers (NEPs) succeed?
Question 13: What is the challenge for IMS application developers?
Question 14: Are there promising resale opportunities with IMS?
Question 15: Whats A-IMS?
Question 16: Can IMS monetize the long tail?
Question 17: Is net neutrality good or bad for IMS?
Question 18: What are the top 10 technical challenges with IMS?
Question 19: What are the top 10 business challenges with IMS?
Question 20: Who is going to win big with IMS?
Webinar Audience Polling Questions
Poll Question #1
How would you answer the above Top 20 FAQs?
(a) Lean towards optimistic answers
(b) Lean towards pessimistic answers
(c) Dont know/in the middle
Poll Question #2
A Statement. Five years from now, e.g. year 2011, 10% of the Tier 1 service provider revenue will come from IMS based services.
(a) Optimist, likely Yes,br> (b) Pessimist, definitely No
(c) Dont know/ in the middle
Poll Question #3
The winners with IMS in the enterprise market are the companies identified by Jerry Lucas and the panel
(a) Yes, X company(s) will win big
(b) No, X company(s) will not , but Tier 1 service providers will win big
(c) Dont know
Poll Question #4
Of the Top 10 IMS technical challenges, which are your Top 3?
Poll Question #5
Of the Top 10 IMS business challenges which are your the Top 3?
Join TeleStrategies Service Providers Club Members and the Guru panel for this timely webinar on October 24, 2006, 1:00-2:30 p.m. USA EST.
Register at www.telestrategies.com/theclub
Presented by
Dr. Jerry Lucas, President, TeleStrategies
David Croslin, Chief Technologist, Hewlett-Packard
and other invited faculty
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