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Getting Connected November 2007

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November 2007 Issue
 
CEO's Corner
It is with pride that I report on the exciting achievements over the past few months. Over 280 people attended the Annual Industry Dinner, we hosted numerous successful seminars and networking events, the inaugural issue of the Telecoms Professional was released and we re-branded as The Institute of Telecommunications Professionals (ITP). This re-brand was the result of a comprehensive strategic review. The re-launch as the ITP is far more than a name change and has been well received by members... full story
 
 
Oh What a Night!
The ITP Annual Industry Dinner 2007 The ITP Annual Industry Dinner certainly lived up to its claims to be THE Telco Networking Event of the Year with close to 300 guests enjoying an evening of networking with some of the top names in the industry... full story

 
 
ALL NEW Telecoms Professional!
Telecoms Professional - Nov 07 Launched to celebrate the re-branding as the Institute of Telecommunications Professionals (ITP), Telecoms Professional covers a wide range of topics, making it a "must read" for all professionals working in the telecommunications industry.
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A+ Apprentice
Andy Green presenting Nimesh with his award The prestigious ITP Apprentice of the Year Award was presented at the Annual Industry Dinner in London. The expert judging panel nominated Michelle Grandon (Openreach), Ryan Jones (BT Operate) and Nimesh Chauhan (Openreach)... full story

 
 
New Look for The Journal
The Journal - November 2007 cover page The Journal has undergone a design makeover. But do not fear the content and editorial quality of the industry’s leading technical magazine will not change. The design of The Journal has simply been updated, to be in keeping with the ITP’s modern professional new style. full story

 
 
Changes in UK Wholesale Market
Steve Haines Steve Haines (COO - BT Wholesale) gave his personal view on the status and future of the UK Wholesale market at a recent ITP networking breakfast sponsored by Huawei. Over 60 people attended the Chinese breakfast at Huawei's HQ. full story

 
 
All Optical Networks
David Payne and Geoff Morrison David Payne (Head of Broadband Architectures and Optical Networks Unit, BT, UK) gave a superb lecture describing a logical case for 'All Optical Networking'. Over 340 people attended the ITP seminar sponsored by SAS, held at dastral Park. full story

 
 
Foundation Degree Forward
The second consortium meeting of the ITP Foundation Degree Project was held in London recently. Employers felt that the following points were crucial to the success of future sector based foundation degrees. full story

 
  Mentoring Magic
The ITP’s mentoring scheme is proving to be extremely popular. Since its launch in January 2007 we have had 45 mentor/mentee pairings beginning their mentoring relationships. Corporate sponsors BT, Fujitsu, Openreach, Parsons, SAS and Viatel are involved in the mentoring program. full story

 
  Upcoming Events
ITP Holiday Lectures! Bring your family and join fellow ITP members at our Christmas lectures in London, Birmingham or Edinburgh.

London Family Christmas Lecture
01/12/2007 - Imperial College, London

Clinical Applications of Speech Technology
03/12/2007 - Stone, Staffordshire

Midland Family Christmas Lecture
08/12/2007 - Birmingham Central Library

Dynamic Earth
08/12/2007 - Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh

 
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