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Michael Tague leads a discussion about how becoming a CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Carrier) can change your ISP business forever. Discover how you can cut your telecommunications costs in half, deliver the latest cutting-edge technologies to your customers, and build a future for your ISP business.

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WISPs today have both their greatest opportunity and the greatest challenges. WiMAX standards and new spectrum give us reach, capacity, QoS and mobility with good visibility in the press, but the massive capital expenditures and time to market that this is demanding are straining the budgets of even credit worthy operators. Following the example of the Cable, Dial-up and Cellular industries we need to roll-up scale and raise real money. Learn one operator�s trials, tribulations and successes in the quest for cash, and how this lead to the development of a national network strategy called Aircore. �

More important find out how your operation can take advantage of this approach as either a roll-up opportunity or as a an independent marketing affiliate. The Aircore Network will tie together a Network Access Point, massive fiber assets, and three of the best data centers in the world, including a 1.6 million square foot underground bunker. This core network will then be overlaid with advanced ASP services and a full featured VoIP telephony network. Find out what scale means to your future and help us prove that small operators can get the job done.

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For smaller ISPs, the benefits of adding a VoIP offering are clear. Whether it's increased ARPU or decreased churn, the decision has become fairly simple in today's telecom marketplace. What's not always clear is whether to go with a facilities-based or a hosted VoIP solution. In this vendor session, NetSapiens will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each model in order to help you make this important decision. To further aid in this decision, NetSapiens will be discussing their SNAPsolution, which provides a clear and simple migration path from hosted to facilities-based models. Case studies will also be presented.

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Looking for ways to offer customers additional high-value services? Providing your customers with network security through managed security services is a logical extension of your core business. The benefits are numerous: increased revenue, higher customer satisfaction, and lower attrition rates. And, delivering and selling managed security services today is easier and less costly than ever before. Learn how you can increase your profits now with managed security services from Check Point Software.

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Our customers and friends are invited to join us for an informal presentation and time to chat with Tucows leadership. Come and hear about our latest developments and what's next on the horizon.