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IMTC Connect 2015 to Showcase Breakout Advancements in Unified Communications, Multimedia Technologies and Internet of Things
[September 24, 2015]

IMTC Connect 2015 to Showcase Breakout Advancements in Unified Communications, Multimedia Technologies and Internet of Things


The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium (IMTC) announces registration is open for its IMTC Connect 2015 Industry Forum, to be held at the Marriott Pompano Beach Resort Dec.16-17, 2015. We invite you to attend this event where multimedia, Unified Communications (News - Alert) (UC), and Internet of Things (IoT) industry visionaries and thought leaders will gather to explore current and future trends affecting multimedia and unified communications together with IMTC members and guests.

Confirmed keynote speakers and sessions at IMTC Connect 2015 include:

  • Craig Malloy, CEO, LifeSize (News - Alert), on Business Transformation: Hardware to SaaS
  • Greg Pelton, vice president, Polycom
  • Phil Edholm, president and principal, PKE Consulting, on Napkin Logic: The Value Add Economy, The Development Equation, and Learning versus Earning
  • Justin Maquire, executive level creative leader
  • MJ Petroni, principal, Causeit, on Social Network of Things

IMTC Connect 2015 will also include a wide range of deep-dive sessions and interactive panel discussions covering a diverse set of topics:

  • How IoT and M2M will Transform Unified Communications
  • Security and Privacy in the Super-Interconnected World
  • Advanced Video Technolgy for WebRTC, the Cloud and Beyond
  • Applications of Software Defined Networks (SDN) in Unified Communications
  • Advances in Audio and Video Codecs for Multimedia and Conversational Services, including HEVC/H.265, EVS, 4KTV, MANE and more
  • Realities of Voice and Video over LTE



The technical tracks feature speakers from Cisco, ECMA, Ericsson, Fraunhofer, HHI, HP, LifeSize, Microsoft, Nectar, Sonus, Spirent, Polycom (News - Alert), Qualcomm, Ubicity, Unify, Vidyo and many others.

"IMTC Connect brings together some of the best and brightest architects, engineers, executives, product managers, and chief scientists who are transforming our industry," said Anatoli Levine (News - Alert), IMTC president and director of product management, Spirent Communications. "IMTC technical conference events are well-known in the industry, offering an unparalleled level of in-depth technical presentations, interactive sessions and networking opportunities."


To register and for more information, visit http://www.imtc.org/event/imtc-forum-2015/.

IMTC Connect 2015 is sponsored by Yealink with event management provided by Inventures.

About the International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium (IMTC)

The IMTC is an industry-leading, non-profit organization whose mission is to promote and facilitate the development and use of interoperable, real-time, multimedia telecommunication products and services based on open international standards. The IMTC hosts interoperability testing events and demonstrations throughout the world. IMTC has hosted numerous events to test DASH mobile streaming, IMS, VoLTE, ViLTE, SIP, H.323, 3G-324M, TIP and other Voice and Video over IP products and services with each other. The IMTC Board of Directors includes representatives from Avaya, Cisco Systems, Ericsson, Fraunhofer, Hewlett Packard, Huawei, Intel (News - Alert), LifeSize Communications, Microsoft, Polycom, Qualcomm, Spirent Communications, Unify and Vidyo. Membership is open to any interested party, including vendors of audio, document, and video conferencing hardware and software; academic institutions; government agencies; and non-profit organizations. The IMTC is making "Rich Media happen Anywhere, Anytime." Further information can be found at http://www.imtc.org.


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