Our distinguished panel of experts include Internet co-founder Bob Kahn, who also co-authored the TCP/IP stack; serial entrepreneur Judy Estrin, founder of a number of networking concerns; Broadcom co-founder Henry Samueli; VoIP impresario Jeff Pulver; and Avici Systems co-founder and product architect Larry Dennison. In the following series of interviews, these networking sages predict where innovation is likely to come from in the near and long-term future, and what the challenges are for those innovations to bear real fruit in the networking marketplace.
Paul Kapustka is editor of CMP's Advanced IP Pipeline, a news and analysis Web site for the telecom provider and ISP communities. Kapustka has been covering networking since 1991. Send comments to [email protected].
Bob Kahn
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