At Management World 2011, you will find a wealth of information, innovation and networking opportunities specifically designed for cable MSOs and their suppliers. Find out how you can get new services to market faster and gain operational efficiency, while reaching out to end users in a more targeted fashion and get plugged in with customers, suppliers and partners. Browse the Keynote Perspectives, Conference Agenda, Business and Networking Opportunities, Catalyst Demonstrations, and more to see what Management World has in store for you.  The Keynote Perspectives program is the backbone of TM Forum’s Management World 2011 conference and exposes the revolution of innovation taking place in the industry. Join us on May 24th and 25th as this program unwraps the who, what and how of communications enabling the digital economy. Click here to learn more about our Keynote Perspectives Featured Cable Presentations Session: Transformation Best Practices & Approaches
Wednesday May 25, 2011 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Presentation: Successfully implementing an Enterprise Architecture Framework - Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls
Speaker: Rares Pateanu, Head of Architecture CoE & Senior Director Solution Architecture, Rogers Communications Inc. Session: Service Delivery Strategies
Wednesday May 25, 2011 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Presentation: Achieving efficient and customer-responsive delivery of ethernet and IP VPN services – A cable operator’s approach to delivering market differentiating business services
Speaker: Bob Belcher, Head of OSS Architecture, Virgin Media Session: TM Forum Case Studies Series 1 - Improving Service Delivery
Wednesday May 25, 2011 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm Presentation: Leveraging TMF standards to minimize cost and enable rapid service launch
Speakers: Marek Stawinski, Vice President Enterprise Architecture , UPC Broadband Operations b.v Rodney Sands, Director for Consumer Service Fulfillment, Oracle Corporation
Joint Session: Enabling Analytics to be Used Across your Business
Thursday May 26, 2011 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Presentation: Reduce waste and increase the bottom line by identifying root cause of workflow inefficiencies
Speaker: Steve Stainbrook, VP of Technical Operations, Comcast Session: Myths & Realities of Cloud Brokerage
Thursday May 26, 2011 11:15 am - 12:45 pm
Presentation: Closing the gaps in your go-to market and architecture – A new way to use, expose and control your assets
Speaker: Timothy Hancock, Head of Integrated Communication Services, Cable & Wireless Worldwide Check out these additional sessions of interest and more across the three conference Forums that cater specifically to the cable audience. Delivering Agile IT and Operations Forum Tuesday, May 24
Wednesday, May 25 Thursday, May 26 Driving Business Innovation Forum Wednesday, May 25
Thursday, May 26 Managing Revenues and
Customer Experience Forum Executive Roundtables Executive Roundtables are part of the invitation-only Executive Program at TM Forum's Management World. The Executive Program offers the perfect environment for senior executives to network, exchange ideas, share best practice and discuss and resolve important issues and challenges. To join the program, or for more information, please contact Ann Davis. - Communicating the Business Value of IT
Wed, May 25; 11:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. - The Innovative Operator & Cloud Strategies
Wed, May 25; 11:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. - Agile Decision Making & Real-Time Analytics
Wed, May 25; 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. - Changing to a Customer Culture
Wed, May 25; 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. - Managed Services & Outsourcing: Building Strategic Partnerships for Long-term Success
Wed, May 25; 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Sponsored by: 
As a Cable MSO attendee at Management World 2011, not only will you have access to all conferences and workshops, you are also invited to attend the exclusive Cable MSO only Networking Breakfast, Workshop, Executive Roundtable and Reception. This offers you time to network with your peers and partners as well as an opportunity to hear from TM Forum executives about the latest projects and programs launched in support of the cable industry. Throughout the Cable Stream, you will get exclusive opportunities to discuss key industry challenges and the outlook for Cable with Convergys, a global market leader in the Cable industry with over 25 years experience. Convergys will introduce and co-moderate these events with TM Forum. Cable Breakfast Wednesday, May 25 8:00-8:45 a.m.
This networking event is for Cable MSO’s where there will be a brief industry presentation followed by breakfast and networking. TM Forum staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about Cable projects within the TM Forum.
Who should attend: Exclusively for Cable MSO’s who are interested in networking with other MSO’s. To RSVP, please contact Rachael Jacobi. Cable Workshop Wednesday, May 25
2:00-4:30 p.m.
This participatory technical session focuses on the business drivers that are determining the TM forum best practices, standards and measurements for next gen and IPDR architectures. The moderators will lead the audience through the key decision points and leverage the shared audience experience. - Enabling New Services in the IP Cable Environment – Jeff Finkelstein, Cox Communications
- Using Frameworx in the MSO Operating Environment, focusing on the Business Process Framework (eTOM) – Dan Lavender, Sr Director of OSS/BSS for CableLabs
- IPDR Technical Update - Jason Schnitzer Founder and Principal, Applied Broadband for CableLabs
- Evolution of Video - Brian Cappellani , Sigma Systems on behalf of Convergys
Who should attend: Exclusively for Cable MSO’s who are interested in using Frameworx and discussing the impacts of next gen and IPDR architectures.
To RSVP, please contact Rachael Jacobi. Cable Roundtable & Reception Wednesday, May 25
5:00-7:00 p.m.
This business level discussion is for Cable MSO Executives who are interested in the challenge facing today’s Cable service providers and the call to action through Service Innovation, where Cable Business Transformation is Driving Change in the Back Office. New growth markets such as Mobile, Business Services, TV Everywhere, Back Haul and the Transformation to IP.
Who should attend: Exclusively for Cable MSO Executives who are interested in the challenge facing today’s Cable service providers and the call to action through Service Innovation in new growth markets such as Cable Business Services. To RSVP, please contact Rachael Jacobi.
For more information about Networking opportunities at Management World 2011, including the Business Networking Evening on Tuesday, May 24, click here. Quantifying Video Service Quality Brokering Cloud-Based Applications Transforming revenue models through flexible charging, aggregation, and integration
Explore how the integration and accurate measurement and reporting of commercial cloud-based applications enables service providers to increase revenue with flexible consumption models not previously available. This solution creates a dynamic marketplace for application providers and consumers, enabling rapid deployment at a low cost. Champions
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