VoIP World Africa 2005 holds in Johannesburg

Value Added Network Service Providers (VANS) looking to do business on the African continent have a window to explore the vast market for voice over internet protocol at the VoIP World Africa 2005. The event is to hold in Johannesburg May 8 to 11, 2006.

“The choice of technology is vast, and deciding which technology you should implement is a daunting task. There is however, a common meeting place for you where contacts can be made, experiences shared and alliances forged,” said organizers of the event Terrapinn.

VoIP World Africa 2005 will bring together director level speakers and delegates from service providers, telecomm operators, corporate end-users and technology developers. The conference will push forward the business model and technology covering the key challenges in the industry, drawing on the expertise of top executives and key officials.

It is the only event targeted at VANS prospecting for business in Africa’s fast growing telecom sector. South African and international speakers aim to assist all attendees solve problems through discussions and interaction around themes including the new legislation, competition and the convergence of voice and data.

“This is an ideal forum for you to network, evaluate, do business and learn best practice,” organisers said in an official release announcing the event. West Africa’s leading technology business magazine in French and English languages IT Edge is a media partner. IT Edge will be bringing its media presence to bear on the event within the ECOWAS region.

Panel of experts to speak at VoIP World Africa 2005 include :

Mike Brierley, Chief Executive Officer, MTN Network Systems
• Peter Oeschger, Chief Information Officer, Sasfin
• Raoul Blignaut, IT Director, Citigroup
• Dr Gillian Marcelle, Principal Consultant, Technology for Development
• Maiendra Moodley, Technical Security Advisor, South African Reserve Bank
• Mike van den Bergh, Managing Director, Gateway Communications
• Alan Levin, Chairman, Internet Society – South African Chapter
• John Joslin, Chief Executive Officer, FutureProof Consulting

For more information contact:
Christinah Mazibuko
Marketing Manager
Tel: +27 11 516 4940
Fax: +27 11 707 8352
Email: christinah.mazibuko@terrapinn.co.za

Event website: http://www.terrapinn.com/2006/voipza

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