Keynote speakers announced for next-gen conference

Keynote speakers announced for next-gen conference Organisers of the International Engineering Consortium's (IEC) Sofnet 08 conference have revealed their line-up of keynote speakers.

Among the guests will be Matt Bross, chief technology officer of BT Group, Bhaskar Gorti, senior vice president and general manager of Oracle Communications Business Unit and Sally Davis, senior vice president and general manager of BT Wholesale.

These officials will join a number of others as keynote speakers at the conference, which will run from April 28th to May 1st at the Olympia National Hall in London.

John Janowiak, president of IEC, said: "This stellar line-up of keynote speakers is truly original and illustrates the balance of software and network programming designed especially for Sofnet 08.

"Both the soft service provider and software professional will benefit and learn from these fascinating speakers."

This year's conference and exhibition will look at next-generation services and provide software and hardware solutions.

Mr Ghorti of Oracle said: "Sofnet attendees will learn that as the communications industry transitions to next-generation all-IP networks, productized business software built on open standards is paramount to helping service providers quickly launch new services to improve their competitiveness and deliver a superior customer experience."

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