Tutorials' Information

Tutorial I

Date: Saturday, 4 December 2004
Time: 09:00 to 17:00
Title: "Voice Over IP and IP Telephony"
Instructor: Amr Mohamed Ismail , CCIEgypt Company
Contents:
  • Introduction to Voice over IP
    Identifying the components, processes, and features of traditional telephony networks that provide end-to-end call functionality. Describing two methods of call control used on voice and data networks and providing one example of a protocol for each.

  • Infrastructure devices
    Gateways, Switches, IP Backbone.

  • Practical Solutions
    IP Telephony, Unified Messaging, IP Contact Center.

  • Quality of Service
    Concept and Tools.

  • Call Admission Control

  • Case Study
Biography:
Amr Mohamed Ismail is CCSI-Certified Cisco Systems Instructor working at Fast Lane-CCIEgypt both as an Instructor and IP telephony consultant. As an instructor, he has been responsible for teaching the voice track and other Cisco courses all around the Middle East, Europe and North Africa. As a consultant, he has been active in the design and implementation of IP Telephony projects in the area. Acquired academic and technical qualifications include : B. Sc. in Electronic Engineering from the Electronics and Electrical Communications Department - Faculty of Engineering/Cairo University in 2000, Certified Cisco Systems Instructor (CCSI), Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), experience in teaching CVOICE, CIPT, IPTT, QOS, EVODD, CRS, Unity IPCCT, MCNS and all MCSE 2000 Courses.


Tutorial II

Date: Sunday, 5 December 2004
Time: 09:00 to 17:00
Title: "Video Streaming and Multimedia Using Mobiles"
Instructors:
Tamer El Menoufy, Vodafone Egypt.
Ahmed F. Hafez, Vodafone Egypt.
Ahmed Kamal, Vodafone Egypt.
Wassim A. Darwish, Vodafone Egypt.


Contents:
  • Introduction to GPRS:
    Relation between GSM and GPRS, Available data rates, GPRS system architecture and function of each block (radio and core parts), Selected traffic cases and GRRS building and charging.

  • Developing Services (specially Multimedia Services) for GPRS Mobile Phones:
    Defining multimedia services and data services, Content adaptation, Digital Right Management (DRM), Seamless handset experience, Subscriber interface and deploying data services.

  • Video Streaming:
    Deployment of video streaming service and integration with GPRS, Compression techniques and streaming services examples.

  • New Trends in Mobile Industry

  • 3G Services
Biographies:
Tamer El Menoufy is a network planning and design supervisor at Vodafone Egypt. He prepared technical studies for new technologies and high level plans illustrating how to introduce new technologies smoothly in the GSM network while making use of Vodafone Global implementation for similar activities. He participated in GPRS/VF Live! Project implementation. His past work experiences include: Team leader of network planning and design group at Vodafone Egypt (in 2002), System analyst at Giza Systems (in 1999), Lab assistant in AUC (in 1997), and Network specialist in MegaCom in (1997).

Ahmed F. Hafez is a network planning and design engineer at Vodafone Egypt. He is responsible for planning the rollout and the calibration for the network BSCs, MSCs, TSGs and SCPS, as well as planning the transmission forecast for the planned rollouts and GPRS nodes upgrade. He is a member of the IT & TM group. He is the technical project manager in designing and coordination for the WLAN service development and he is part of the Vodafone Harvest team, GPRS services and corporate solutions development team. In 2000 he worked as a technical support engineer at Master Technology Company, Oracle partners for software development and website design. He attended the following courses: GSM overview, C7 Signaling, GPRS a technical perspective, GPRS node dimension, AXE810 delta hands on, CISCO ICND, CISCO DCN and introduction to VoIP.

Ahmed Kamal is a Mobile Technology Business Analyst at Vodafone Egypt. He has 8+ years of experience in the field of software engineering involving project management, system analysis, design, and implementation of commercial and tailored applications. He held many positions in the ASSET Technology Group like Project Manager in the offshore consultancy and services department (in 2002), Project Manager in the application development department (in 2000) and Analyst/Programmer, and Senior Analyst/Programmer (in 1996). He attended the following courses: MS Visual Studio .NET, Java JDK 1.2, Oracle Designer and Developer/2000, Oracle 8 DB Administration, Oracle Discoverer 3.1, MS SQL Server 6.5 DB Administration, Power Builder 6, and SYBASE SQL Server 10 DB Administration.

Wassim A. Darwish joined Vodafone Egypt as a planning engineer and is currently the Data Service Manager. His responsibilities include: Carrying out VAS network economic modeling of CAPEX, Benchmarking to support financial planning and budgeting, Early awareness for MKTG and business users with benefits available from new updates, Supporting MKTG with different options for developing MKTG products, and Reviewing/assessing business continuity plan and long range plan for VAS nodes. His past work experiences include: Network designer in information and broadband at Siemens/EGTI (n 2000), Field engineer in SITA/Equant (in 1999) and Network designer in SCE Internet (in 1998).


 
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