Communications Technology this Month

January 2004

FEATURES

Broadband Innovator
For his ability to blend the needs of business and technology along with his personal perseverance and steady temperament, Communications Technology presents its inaugural Innovator of the Year award to Comcast Senior Vice President for Strategic Planning Mark Coblitz.

Predicting the Future of CMTSs
CMTSs will continue to evolve to meet the challenges of automated subscriber and network management as well as new service requirements.

DOCSIS 2.0
It isn?t often that network and applications requirements can be satisfied with the same technology. Fortunately for cable operators, DOCSIS 2.0 enables engineers both to reduce the cost per bit of their networks and increase upstream data capacity to apps.

Peer Pressure
With P2P apps devouring an ever-increasing amount of your net?s capacity, it?s essential that you seek solutions for controlling costs and turning P2P traffic into revenue.

COLUMNS

Broadband
Ron Hranac shares his space with Kramer.Firm?s Steve Allen, who touts the importance of preventive maintenance.

Telephony
Justin Junkus reviews the growing list of VoIP telephony players and what distinguishes their voice offerings.

SCTE Message
SCTE?s President and CEO John Clark outlines the Society?s plans for innovation in the new year.

NEWS & OPINION

Editor's Letter

Optimize
" Cox Gets Proactive
" OSS Space Heats Up

Maximize
" Optinel Secures Hawaiian Beachhead
" Nortel?s Town and Country Optics

Backtalk

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