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Role of Standards in Research and Overview of ITU-T Study Questions for 2009-2012. Mohamed Abdelatif Standards Coordination and Innovation – Technology Strategy Integration Telkom SA Limited CoE Industry Seminar August. Disclaimer.
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Role of Standards in Research and Overview of ITU-T Study Questions for 2009-2012 Mohamed Abdelatif Standards Coordination and Innovation – Technology Strategy Integration Telkom SA Limited CoE Industry Seminar August
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Agenda • Standards and Research • Network Architecture • How standards fit in a converged environment • Hot topics of research in industry • Advantages and Disadvantages • ITU-T Study Questions for Next Study Period 2009-2012 • Structure of the ITU • SG 13 – Next Generation Networks • SG 11 – Signalling and Protocols Requirements • SG 12 – Performance and QoS
Implementation of standards • Define protocol stack appropriate to your solution. • Identify standardized components and plug-in. • Some implementations are freely available. • Build your solutions surrounded by standards • OO practice – re-use as much as possible
Advantages Stay relevant in the current landscape Enriches your research Great opportunity to learn More knowledgeable Extend your skills outside your research scope Disadvantages More work In some cases, hard to build use case for Implementations of standards differ Does not feed directly into the outcome of your research The case of standards
SG 12 Regional Africa Study Group • RGA working group established. • Primarily electronic working methods. • Academia and research invited to participate and attend. • Will mirror global SG12 working activities
Thank you… Questions? abdelama@telkom.co.za