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2004 Organization Overview Tom Starr, President

2004 Organization Overview Tom Starr, President. The DSL Forum’s Charter. Vision Mass market DSL in every region of the world: 500M subscribers by 2010 Mission

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2004 Organization Overview Tom Starr, President

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  1. 2004 Organization OverviewTom Starr, President

  2. The DSL Forum’s Charter • Vision • Mass market DSL in every region of the world: 500M subscribers by 2010 • Mission • Develop technical specifications and marketing materials that enable the promotion, delivery and support of profitable broadband products and services • Strategy • Lead industry stakeholders to develop and adopt technical and marketing tools that drive DSL demand from consumers and businesses in every region.

  3. DSL Forum Organization Board of Directors • Finance & Audit • Membership & Nominations • Technical Steering • Marketing Oversight Board Committees QOC Secretariat SPAC • MIQ Marketing Committee Technical Committee Marketing Director • DSLHome Marketing • Summits & Best Practices • Strategic Communications • Public Relations Strategy • Trade Shows & Events • Web site strategy • Speaking Opportunities • PPA WG • Marketing Liaisons • European Market Focus Group • Architecture • DSLHome Technical • Operations & Network Management • Testing & Interoperability • Liaison Officers Technical Working Groups Marketing Working Groups Com Vehicles American PR • Publications • Annual Report • Newsletters • Collateral • Public Relations • Tradeshow/Event Oversight Europe/Asia PR

  4. DSL Forum Membership - 172

  5. Where do Forum members spend their time? Over 3000 subscribe to regularly receive our information

  6. 2004 Strategic Directives • Identify appropriate content and applications to support, by aligning with: • ISPs • ASPs • Build on our end to end architecture development considering: • Economics in network planning and deployment • Support of content and other applications, e.g., “triple play” • Leveraging relationships with other standards bodies • Common specifications for network evolution • 3. Foster the linkage of DSL into the home for: • Home Networking • Interfaces to appliances • CPE functionality • Creation of joint deliverables with other industry bodies • 4. Broaden interoperability and qualification: • Physical layer • ATM layer • Higher layers

  7. Technical Testing & Interoperability Interoperability test plans for ADSL2/2plus & VDSL Plugfests & ITL program Operations & Network Management ADSL2/2plus & VDSL element management DSLHome Technical CPE requirements & management Architecture End-end next gen DSL architectures inc operational framework & modeling “Use cases” for applications P2P traffic management Marketing Strategic Communications Benefit messaging/ Regional Advertising Programs Technical Reports Comm Plan European Market Focus Group Broadband Driver Reporting/ Best Practice Education DSLHome Marketing Roadshow of DSLHome, demonstrating key applications supported via DSL & home gateways Work in Progress

  8. Active Liaisons

  9. DSLHome™ Cooperation

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