"And the Bandwidth Played On..." Featuring Andrew Seybold, Jay Hennigan, Bob Fasulkey, Daniel J. Blumenthal 2/16/2011 5:00PM - 8:00 PM Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center, 1118 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Presenters: Andrew M. Seybold, CEO & Principal Consultant, Andrew Seybold, Inc. Panelists: Jay Hennigan, Director of Network Engineering, Impulse Advanced Communications. Bob Fasulkey, Vice President of Engineering, Digital West Networks, Inc. Daniel J. Blumenthal, Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, UCSB Moderator: Jacques Habra, CEO, Noospheric LLC Program Description: AT&T; reported that only 3 percent of its iPhone-installed base was using 40 percent of the bandwidth being consumed by iPhones on its network. Verizon CEO predicts wireless devices will grow from 1 Billion devices to 10 Billion in a matter of 5 years. By 2014 CEA Projects U.S. consumers will purchase nearly 30 million internet-connected TVs and the worldwide figure will reach upwards of 185 Million. The infrastructure is getting maxed due to greater/accelerated use of the network for live video, videos streaming, and general growth of smart phones. The devices that attach to the internet are growing exponentially. And what we do with these devices is changing and requiring more bandwidth than ever before. Andrew Seybold, is the mobile wireless industry's trusted resource for strategic consulting, research, and analysis and will be addressing the issue of bandwidth limitations on February 16th at the Cabrillo Arts Pavilion on behalf of the MIT Central Coast Forum. Mr. Seybold is an internationally renowned expert in the field of mobile technology, network infrastructure, and has for some time predicted that the wired and wireless internet will quickly reach points of constraint. Additional panelists include Jay Hennigan - one of the founders of one of the first ISP’s in the Central Coast and currently Director of Network Engineering at Impulse Advanced Communications. When: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Where: Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center, 1118 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Cost: Student $15.00 Regular $30.00 At the Door $40.00 Parking $3.00 Speaker Biographies: Andrew M. Seybold, CEO & Principal Consultant, Andrew Seybold, Inc. Andrew Seybold is one of the world’s leading authorities on technology and trends shaping the world of wireless mobility. Mr. Seybold is a respected analyst, consultant, commentator, author and active participant in wireless industry trade organizations. His views have influenced strategies and shaped initiatives for many of the world’s most respected names in the wireless industry from Verizon to Nokia. He is founder and CEO of Andrew Seybold, Inc., a wireless industry consulting firm that advises wireless mobility companies from start-up to Fortune 1000. Mr. Seybold is widely known throughout the wireless communications industry for his keen perspective as well as his track record for accurately predicting trends in mobile wireless technology and convergence. Mr. Seybold is a frequent speaker at leading industry events such as CES and CTIA shows, and at corporate events for companies including Verizon, Microsoft, Qualcomm and others. He has served on the Motorola Research Visionary Board and IBM’s Mobile Computing Advisory Board, among others. Mr. Seybold is a Fellow in the Radio Club of America for his contributions to the wireless industry. Andrew Seybold’s COMMENTARY is possibly the most widely read e-newsletter among executives of leading wireless network operators. He co-founded the Andrew Seybold Wireless University in 1995, which has been attended by thousands of industry professionals and continues to be the only in-depth education program of its kind in the wireless industry. As a trusted authority on wireless technology and business issues, Mr. Seybold has been featured in the Wall Street Journal. He is author of Using Wireless Communications in Business. Jay Hennigan, Director of Network Engineering, Impulse Advanced Communications. Jay has been with the Company since inception and is responsible for the Company’s voice and data network infrastructure. His department designs and implements most customer networks. Prior to joining Impulse, Jay was Director of Network Engineering for NetLojix since 2005 when his company, WestNet Communications was acquired. Jay and several partners founded the Ventura-based WestNet in 1995 to provide Internet services on the Central Coast of California. Prior to founding WestNet, he was an engineer with the City of Santa Barbara Electronic Maintenance group where he implemented the City's original mobile data network for the Police Department as well as maintaining and upgrading the E-911 center, telemetry and communications systems and data network. He is a Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE) with a broad knowledge of TCP/IP networks, traditiona