• 2006 Calendar of Events
   
• 2006 Technology Conference Exhibitor Showcase
   
• 2006 NCTIA Annual Convention
   
• 2005 NCTIA Annual Convention
   
• 2004 Spring Technology Conference Presentation Archive

• 2005 "What's New, What's It Do?"
  Exhibitor Showcase - November 2-3, High Point
   
• Telecom Expo
   
• June 2005 Tri-State Technology Conference and Exhibitor Showcase
   
• "North Carolina Night" Dinners at NARUC and SEARUC

Coordinated by NCTIA Engineering and Plant Committee

Note: This bi-annual event is alternated annually with the "What's New, What's It Do?"  Exhibitor Showcase at the Radisson Hotel in High Point, NC.

Date:
August 3, 2006

Location:
Lowe's Motor Speedway
Concord, NC

Time:
9:00am to 3:00pm

Vendor Setup:
August 2, 2:00 to 5:00pm
August 3, 7:30 to 8:00am

• Exhibitor Registration Info
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• Exhibitor/Associate Reg. Form
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• Telco Registration Info
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• Telco Registration Form
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Date:
August 13-15, 2006

Location:
The Wilmington Hilton
Wilmington, NC

Convention Information...

• Agenda/Registration Info
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• Telco Registration Form
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• Associate Registration Form
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• Hilton Reservation Form
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• Sponsorship Form
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• Golf Tournament Form
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• NC Aquarium Tour Form
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• Brochure
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• Telco Registration Form
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• Associate/Exhibitor Registration Form
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• Sponsorship Form
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• 74th Annual Convention Program
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• "A National Update: Industry Trends"
  David Cohen
  Vice President of Policy, USTelecom
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• "Current and Future Approaches in the Communications Industry"
  John B. Koch
  President, Wireline Services, ALLTEL
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• "The Telecommunications Industry: Today and Tomorrow"
  Manny Staurulakis
  President, John Staurulakis, Inc.
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• Intercarrier Compensation
  - Eileen Bodamer,
  Cronin Communications
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• State of the Rural Telecom Industry
  - Tim Owens,
  Cronin Communications
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• Local Number Portability
  - Eileen Bodamer,
  Cronin Communications
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• VoIP Business Strategies & Applications
  - Jay Cuthrell,
  NeoNova Networks
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• Network Security
  - Richard Hovey,
  Federal Communications Commission
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• Network Design Panel
  - Joel Williams,
  Mid-South Consulting Engineers
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  - Bill Wiltsee,
  CBW Communications Engineers
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• Triple Play
  - Robert Sprouse,
  Allied Telesyn
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• Frank Wiener, Calix
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Coordinated by NCTIA Engineering and Plant Committee

Note: This bi-annual event is alternated annually with the Telcom Expo at Lowe's Motor Speedway.

Date:
November 2-3, 2005

Location:
Radisson Hotel
High Point, NC

• Registration Info
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• Telco Registration Form
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• Exhibitor/Associate Registration Form
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• Sponsorship Opportunities
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Coordinated by NCTIA Network Operations Committee

Note: Tri-State Expo & Convention is hosted alternately by NCTIA (2005), SCTA (2003), and VTA (2004). The link here has pictures from the NCTIA event.

Date:
June 26-28, 2005

Location:
Wilmington Hilton
Wilmington, NC

View pictures below...

Tri-State TCI Huge Success...
The NCTIA Network Operations Committee, chaired by Danny Britt of Star Telephone, hosted the Tri-State Technical Conference & Exhibit at the Wilmington Hilton in Wilmington, NC, June 26-28, 2005. This event, (hosted every third year by NC, SC, & VA) is always a highlight event and draws attendees from multiple states. The event featured exhibitors, educational speakers and a reception and dinner.

• Conference Brochure
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• "Fiber-to-the-Premise"
  David N. Hunt
  Executive Vice President - Business Development, Mid-South Consulting Engineers, Inc.
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• "Technology Overview: Broadband Passive Optical Networks (BPON)"
  Jas Sangha
  Marketing Manager, Tellabs
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• "GPON: The Standard for PON Deployment and Service Evolution"
  Ron Hartkemeyer
  Director Support Services, Optical Solutions
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• "E-PON and Friends"
  Jim Farmer, CTO, Wave7 Optics, Inc.
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• "Active Fiber Solution"
  Leonard Frey, Director Product Management, Occam
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• "VoIP - The Search for Courage"
  "Off to See the Wizard" Tools for What's Next
  Timothy Salapek, Tekelec
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Event:
Southeastern Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (SEARUC) Annual Conference

Date:
June 6-8, 2005

Location:
Covington, KY

Pictured below...
NCTIA joined NCUC Commissioner Kerr and Commissioner Ervin at SEARUC’s Annual Conference in Covington, KY to honor retiring Commissioner Richard Conder and his wife. Kerr, Ervin and NCTIA President Steve Parrott were among those paying tribute to Conder for his service to NCUC and the NC General Assembly.

Event:
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Annual Conference

Date:
November 14-17, 2004

Location:
Gaylor Opryland Hotel
Nashville, Tennessee