Reducing costs and increasing the convenience of those who communicate are the focus of the great innovations in the communications section of CeBIT 2005, the largest World's Fair and telecommunications industries and Comunicciones Information Technology (ICT), which runs from 10 to 16 March, in Hannover, Germany.
Among a range of products based on the convergence of voice and data VPN (Virtual Private Network) and MLCR solutions (Mobile Least Cost Routing) are various tools you cut communication costs. VoIP (Voice over IP), UMTS and WLAN applications and Internet telephony are other areas in highlight.
Other innovations are digital networks in an emergency alarm and call logging tools to help customers on waiting lists for telephone. In addition, the section dedicated to the communications event will also bet on a large scale video conferencing in the contact solutions via IP and video surveillance of high-quality security.
Mobile TV and GPS navigation via either been forgotten, finding several developments in terms of application to be part of the surprise package of the 19th edition of Zenith.
Communications aside, many developments will interact with the digital lifestyle in its various aspects and the security against attacks.
The fair also 20 acres reserve space for individual presentations and forums, each dedicated to a key issue or trend in the ICT industry. Among them, we DMS Forum in Hall 1, the Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management, in Hall 3, or the Public Sector Parc in Hall 9.
A day before the start of the event, that is, on 9 March, the organization, in line with what has been done in recent years, promotes a mega-conference approach to hottest topics of the industrial agenda ICT. Called "Technology Industry Summit", the initiative has the presence of famous makers of the largest global telecom companies such as IBM, Skype or Infosys.
Growth and stability
CeBIT's participation has not stopped growing. This year, the event features a record number of exhibitors (6115) and participating countries (65), six speakers and a country more than in 2004. This edition of the show will also record the second largest foreign participation (outside Germany), after which there was in 2001, and the Asian continent will provide the record companies, no less than 1570, to be distributed in a space of 38 thousand square meters.
CeBIT was born in 1947, when the constitution of Deutsche Messe, having taken the first steps in the '50s, part of the Hannover Industrial Fair, even with industrial exposure of office. Twenty years later, Zenith became runtime and was renamed: "CeBIT - Center for Office and Information Technology".
