Gold Sponsor: HP

About HP
HP focuses on simplifying technology experiences for all of its customers – from individual consumers to the largest businesses. With a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP is among the world’s largest IT companies, with revenue totaling $107.7 billion for the four fiscal quarters ended Jan. 31, 2008. More information about HP (NYSE: HPQ) is available at www.hp.com.

HP CME Profile
HP serves two converging industries, telecommunications and entertainment, through a single business unit, HP Communications, Media & Entertainment. With core competence in both industries, HP CME is at the point of convergence, helping service providers, and network equipment suppliers cooperate with media and entertainment companies to deliver information, entertainment and communication services to their customers. HP CME brings 30 years of experience, a broad array of global services, solutions, and more than 500 partners. www/hp.com/go/cme

HP BSS Profile
HP offers integrated BSS solutions encompassing billing and charging, customer intelligence and revenue management as well as compliance with legislative requirements. HP Internet Usage Manager (IUM) is an IMS-compliant, real-time charging and mediation solution deployed by more than 150 customers worldwide. HP IUM supports new SDP, Telco-Web 2.0 and IMS-based services with prepaid, post-paid and pay-now plans across wireline, wireless, cable and broadband networks. Service Providers are reaping the benefits of faster time to market, reduced complexity, affordable scalability and performance, and zero revenue leaks, enabling them to achieve lower total cost of ownership, higher return on investment and an open path to future revenues. www.hp.com/go/charging.

Silver Sponsor: Openet

Constantly evolving technologies. Ever-changing customer demands. Continuous pressure to increase profitability. These dynamics are revolutionizing the market for communications service providers every single day.

Tasks such as rating and charging, previously performed after the associated network activity occurred, must now happen in real time. Customers demand increasingly varied services, delivered when and how they’d like and paid for in a variety of ways. And service providers want to develop new revenue opportunities from existing and emerging network activity.

Success in this diverse world of voice, data, and multimedia demands the ability to extract greater intelligence from your network activity. Intelligence that turns everyday data into powerful customer insight. Intelligence that enables rapid introduction of new services and content. Intelligence that facilitates greater efficiencies, cost management, and system consolidation.

Transactional Intelligence that can only be delivered through Openet solutions.

Exhibit Sponsor: CA Wily

CA Wily Technology is the market-leading provider of enterprise application management solutions. Through end-to-end visibility into customer transactions in real time, Wily's products enable organizations to successfully manage the health and availability of their critical Web applications and infrastructure. This means better customer service, more stable revenue streams, and higher IT productivity.

Sponsor: INTEC

Intec develops, implements and supports Business and Operations Support Systems (BSS/OSS) for the majority of the world’s largest communications providers, including leaders in fixed, mobile and next-generation networks (i.e. WLAN, 3G and IP). Highlights of our business include:

• World-class products in billing, mediation, activation, rating and charging
  
• Powerful solutions for IPTV, mobile/MVNOs, VoIP and Wholesale
  
• A global service capability from over 1000 professional staff
  
• A successful, high-growth public company, operating globally
  
• High standards of governance and corporate social responsibility

Registration Fee
Entrance to the workshop is free of charge for ETIS Members and 900 EURO + 21%VAT for non-members. This fee includes both days and the Billing workshop dinner.

This fee includes the new ETIS Electronic Billing Standard CD-ROM (which normally costs 990 euro).

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