ITP seminar examines the history and future of telecoms

The Institute of Telecommunications Professionals (ITP) has revealed more details about its annual seminar on the June 23rd at the BT Centre, London.

This year's seminar will reflect the history and future of telecommunications with key topics discussed by industry leading lights.

Philip Nugent, Technical Director at Mpirical, will open the event with an overview of the history of telecoms, highlighting the convergence of PSTN, Internet, mobile, LAN and IMS Systems, as well as examining key milestones.

The future of the network will be examined by Dr Timothy Whitley, MD Research & Innovation and Adastral Park, BT. Paul Adams, Marketing Director, Nokia, will discuss the case for 5G, while Ray O'Hanlon, BT Technical Solutions Architect, at Cisco will look at the future of the cloud and data centre.

The session will be followed by questions and answers.

"The future is about allowing people to interact with everything digitally‚" said Crissi Williams, Head of Operations at the ITP. "In essence, to have the digital world as a natural extension of our lives."

Tickets are free for members and £99 for non-members and include lunch. For more information please visit: https://www.theitp.org/calendar/event/view?id=555 

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