{"id":6106,"date":"2007-11-20T17:18:11","date_gmt":"2007-11-20T17:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/voice-peering-forum-winter-2007.html"},"modified":"2007-11-20T17:18:11","modified_gmt":"2007-11-20T17:18:11","slug":"voice-peering-forum-winter-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wireless\/voice-peering-forum-winter-2007.html","title":{"rendered":"Voice Peering Forum Winter 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">If you are going to go to one voice peering conference in 2007 it needs to be VPF or Voice Peering Forum Winter 2007, New York City at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. Here are some of the speakers you can hear at this conference:<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Dr. Judy Reed Smith, Founder &amp; CEO, <strong>ATLANTIC-ACM<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Jon Romm, COO, <strong>Avail Media<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Mark Ericson, Director of Product Strategy, <strong>BlueNote Networks<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Kevin P. Fleming, Sr Software Engineer and Co-Maintainer of <strong>Asterisk, Digium<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Thanh Nguyen, Director for Business Development, <strong>France<\/strong><strong> Telecom<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Joseph Gillan, Economist, <strong>Gillan Associates<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Christopher Lengyel, Director, Product Management, <strong>iBasis<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Eric Hanselman, Network Protection Architect, <strong>IBM Internet Security Systems<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Gary Kim, Editor-in-Chief, <strong>IP Business<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Bill Binning, Vice President, Marketing, <strong>Jaduka<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Joe Trainor, Vice President, <strong>Narrowstep<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Georges Smine, Senior Director, Product Marketing, <strong>Nominum<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Bernardin Arnason, Managing Partner, <strong>Pivot Media<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Sanford McMurtry, VP &#8211; Strategic Operations, <strong>RNK Telecom<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Shrihari Pandit, President &amp; CEO, <strong>Stealth Communications<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Bob Bradley, Product Line Manager, <strong>Sonus Networks<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Pankaj Shroff, Chief Applications Architect, <strong>Sonus Networks<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Stephan Beckert, Director of Research, <strong>TeleGeography<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Rich Tehrani, President &amp; Editor-in-Chief, <strong>TMCnet<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Patrick Murphy, COO, <strong>The Thomas Howe Company<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Hunter Newby, Chief Strategy Officer, <strong>The telx Group<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Bhupender Kaul, Vice President, Business Services, <strong>Time Warner Cable<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Jim Dalton, Founder &amp; CEO, <strong>TransNexus<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Rodrigue Ullens, Co-founder &amp; CEO, <strong>Voxbone<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Tom Schlatter, Director of Data Architecture, <strong>XO Communications<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Oh yes, and I will be speaking as well. I hope to see you at the show&hellip;<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"3\" align=\"left\" vspace=\"3\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/ritz-carlton-ny.jpg\" \/>This is the preeminent voice peering conference in the world and Shrihari Pandit the conference chairman has done an incredible job educating the peering market year after year and if you aren&rsquo;t aware has held a peering conference at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmcnet.com\/voip\/conference\/\">ITEXPO<\/a> for many years. <\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">You will definitely want to be in Miami in January 2008 as well to stay on top of this fast-moving industry<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are going to go to one voice peering conference in 2007 it needs to be VPF or Voice Peering Forum Winter 2007, New York City at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. Here are some of the speakers you can hear at this conference: &nbsp; Dr. Judy Reed Smith, Founder &amp; CEO, ATLANTIC-ACM Jon Romm,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,202,199,197,198,203,177,190,175],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}