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This course provides an introduction to 2G GSM and GSM EDGE RAN (GERAN) technology.

You will learn the technical principles of GSM and GSM EDGE. The course covers the standardization of GSM, the GSM circuit switched and packet switched network architecture, GSM/GPRS services, GSM core and radio network operation, GSM charging and provisioning. The approach on the course is highly practical with lots of examples.

This course is targeted to technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a technical understanding of GSM technology.

This course provides in-depth information on the 3GPP cellular system technology.

The technology covered includes the mobility, security and service machinery common to 2G and 3G+ networks. You will learn details on 3GPP core network technology. The course covers the architecture and interfaces of the 3GPP core network, idle mode procedures, circuit-switched operation (calls and handovers) and packet-switched operation (sessions and mobility). In addition, the course covers security features in the core network, network services and 3GPP charging principles. After the course you are well positioned to learn more details on the 3GPP 2G and 3G air interface technologies.

This course is targeted for technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a technical understanding of the 3GPP cellular system.

This course provides a system-level understanding of the 3G (WCDMA/HSPA) changes to the GSM network.

The course covers changes to the 3G network, air interface and system-level procedures.The course builds on the participants' previous understanding of 2G networks.

This course is especially targeted for technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a concise introduction to 3G technology.

This course provides in-depth information on advanced Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) -related issues.

You will learn advanced SIP topics such as interoperability, interoperability testing and detailed SIP usage in fixed and mobile telecommunication networks.

This course is suitable for anyone needing additional information on advanced SIP technology related issues.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to Bluetooth radio technology.

You will learn how Bluetooth technology works, key features in Bluetooth and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces key applications of Bluetooth, the operation of Bluetooth technology and key features in Bluetooth versions. In addition, the course introduces key challenges in Bluetooth (including the well-publicized security issues) and solutions to the challenges.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of latest Bluetooth technology.

This course provides an introduction to the available technologies for application creation in mobile devices.

You will learn what options are available for application creation and the pros and cons of each technology. The course introduces web (browsing, AJAX), Symbian, Linux, Java, Flash Lite and scripting development. In addition, the course compares the benefits and challenges of the technologies .

This course is targeted to technical management but is suitable to all personnel needing information about the development options.

This course provides an introduction to effective modern mobile device enterprise use

You will learn the new technologies supported by the new mobile devices and how the technologies may be used to gain competitive advantage. Course presents various enterprise use cases and examples with a practical approach

This course is suitable for all personnel needing information about mobile devices in business use.

This course provides an introduction to cellular networking from the mobile device point of view.

You will learn what happens when a mobile device uses a cellular network.

The course introduces the technology behind voice calls, SMS and cellular data transfer and what is needed in a mobile device to support these services. In addition, the course explains the key differences between 2G-2.75G GSM/GERAN connectivity, 3G WCDMA connectivity, 3.5G-3.9G HSPA connectivity and 4G LTE connectivity from the mobile device point of view.

This course is suitable for all personnel needing information about cellular connectivity.

This course provides an introduction to fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) technologies from the mobile device point of view.

You will learn what is needed to provide services in a mobile device through alternative access networks.

The course introduces the FMC concept and convergence architectures including the ETSI TISPAN Next Generation Network (NGN) architecture, 3GPP WLAN interoperability, GAN/UMA and 3GPP Voice Call Continuity (VCC). In addition, the course introduces key challenges with each technology .

This course is suitable for all personnel needing information about access convergence.

This course provides an introduction IP technologies in IP based mobile devices.

You will learn key IP technologies in a modern IP based mobile device: IP stack, DNS, Internet structure, WWW, Web 2.0, Web services.

This course is suitable for all personnel needing information about IP technologies in mobile devices.

This course provides an introduction to local connectivity technologies in mobile devices

You will what local connectivity technologies are in use in mobile devices, how the technologies work and the pros and cons of each technology. the technologies covered are: WLAN/Wi-Fi, Bluetooh, ZigBee, Infrared, NFC (RFID) and USB.

This course is suitable for all personnel needing information about mobile device local connectivity technologies.

This course provides an introduction to the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) service enabler specifications for mobile service creation.

You will learn which parts of mobile services can be implemented in a vendor-neutral way using the OMA specifications. The course covers key OMA specifications, including content (download, DRM), messaging (MMS), voice (PoC), positioning (SUPL) and presence (presence SIMPLE). In addition, the course compares the specifications with other non-OMA options.

This course is targeted to technical management but is suitable to all personnel needing information about the service enablers.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to positioning technology.

You will learn how key positioning technologies work, and the pros and cons of the technologies. The course introduces key applications for positioning technology, and the operation of suitable network- and device-based positioning technologies, including cellular network positioning methods and A-GPS. In addition, the course introduces key challenges with each positioning technology and key positioning architectures such as 3GPP and OMA SUPL.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of positioning technology.

This course provides an introduction to mobile device technology.

You will learn the key drivers and limitations in mobile device technology, typical device mechanical structure, key UI (haptics) technologies, key electronic hardware in a mobile device, key software in a mobile device and the key functional parts of a device.

This course is suitable for all personnel needing information about mobile device technology.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to the Generic Access Network (GAN) technology.

GAN technology allows a mobile device to roam seamlessly from a cellular network to a WLAN cell. This technology is also known as Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA)

You will learn how GAN/UMA works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the key use cases of UMA/GAN, the UMA/GAN architecture and the key operation of GAN/UMA. In addition, the course introduces the key challenges for GAN/UMA technology.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of GAN/UMA technology.

This course provides an introduction to GSM-railway (GSM-R) technology.

You will learn the technical principles of GSM-R. The course covers the standardization of EIRENE/MORANE-based GSM-R technology and the 3GPP-specified functionality in GSM-R . In addition, the course covers the application of GSM-R in the European Train Control System (ETCS) and the application-specific functionality.

This course is targeted to technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a technical understanding of GSM-R technology.

This course provides an in-depth introduction to 3.5G, or High-speed Packet Access (HSPA) technology.

You will learn how HSPA works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the High-speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) and High-speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) additions to the 3GPP mobile network, their key features and the principles of operation. In addition, the course introduces the further enhancements of these technologies (HSPA+).

This course is especially targeted for technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a concise introduction to HSPA technology.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to 3.5G, or High-speed Packet Access (HSPA) technology.

You will learn how HSPA works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the High-speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) and High-speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) additions to the 3GPP mobile network, their key features and the principles of operation. In addition, the course introduces the further enhancements of these technologies (HSPA+).

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of HSPA technology.

This course provides an efficient start with productive vector graphics work using Illustrator

You will learn the key concepts and skills for using Illustrator effectively in your job. The course covers the user interface, drawing and editing as well as the Illustrator workflow. With the basic knowledge and skills from this course you are well positioned to self-learn more about Illustrator. This course covers the CS4 version of Illustrator.

This course is suitable for multimedia creation professionals as well as illustrators working with vector graphics.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS).

You will learn how IMS technology works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the multimedia services available through an IMS network, versions of the 3GPP IMS architecture and the key operation of the IMS network. In addition, the course compares the IMS architecture to other alternatives for multimedia service delivery.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of IMS technology.

This course provides an introduction to the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS).

You will learn how IMS technology works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the multimedia services available through an IMS network, versions of the 3GPP IMS architecture, overview operation of the IMS network and options for IMS service and application development. In addition, the course compares the IMS architecture to other alternatives for multimedia service delivery.

This course is especially targeted for technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a thorough introduction on IMS technology.

This course provides in-depth information on the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS).

You will learn how IMS technology works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the multimedia services available through an IMS network, versions of the 3GPP IMS architecture, detailed operation of the IMS network, options for IMS service and application development as well as inte-operation issues. In addition, the course compares the IMS architecture to other alternatives for multimedia service delivery.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of IMS technology.

This course covers the IPv4 addressing/subnetting design process from fundamentals to topology-based planning.

Learned techniques can be applied to both small and large IP networks. The extensive material contains numerous IP network design exercises, which ensure that participants learn each topic before advancing to a more demanding subject matter.

The course is suitable for network planners and administrators participating in the IP network design/planning process or requiring the knowledge to manage existing IP networks.

This course provides an introduction to advanved IP addressing and routing related planning methods, which involve topological and hierarchical design principles.

In addition, the course covers IP forwarding concepts, which you must understand to perform planning related to dynamic IP routing protocols.

The course is suitable for network planners and administrators participating in the IP network design/planning process or requiring the knowledge to manage existing IP networks.

This course provides the key information on the Internet Protocol (IP).

You will learn key principles of how IP and IP networks work. The course covers the key protocols in the TCP/IP protocol stack, and includes both IPv4 and IPv6 versions. In addition, the course covers essential IP mechanisms such as the Domain Name System (DNS), IP address assignment, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and IP routing .

This course is suitable for anyone needing a technical understanding of IP technology.

This course provides the essential skills for maintaining a Linux server.

You will learn how to configure the server, keep it running and perform typical maintenance tasks. The course covers the structure of a Linux server, key Linux concepts and the essential set of Linux commands. In addition, the course covers the configuration of the network connectivity and the configuration and management of key network services .

This course is targeted for anyone who needs to maintain a Linux-based server.

This course provides information on how to use a Linux workstation in a typical office environment.

No previous experience on using Linux is required to follow the training. The course concentrates in use of graphical applications for daily tasks

The course also briefly explains how to install a Linux in a personal workstation, and how to setup network connections. Installation of additional software applications is covered.

This course is targeted for anyone who needs to use a Linux workstation.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to the 3GPP Long Term Evolution (LTE) 4G technology.

You will learn how LTE works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the key features of LTE, the LTE radio interface and the LTE all-IP network architecture, known as the System Architecture Evolution (SAE). The course compares LTE and 2G, 3G, 3G+ technologies in terms of data rates, coverage, deployement cost and other important parameters network operator point of view. In addition, the timeline for LTE technology is discussed.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of LTE technology.

This course provides an in-depth introduction to the Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 4G technology.

You will learn the technical principles of the 4th generation 3GPP Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology. The course covers the evolution to 4G, 4G mobile network standardization, the Evolded Packet System (EPS) technology foundations, Evolved UTRAN (EUTRAN), LTE air interface, Evolved Packet Core (EPC), 4G mobile network services and EPS network operation. The 4G and 2G/3G/3G+ technologies are compared in terms of technology, services, deployment cost, data rates, coverage and other important parameters operator deployment. The approach on the course is highly practical, clear and hype-free with lot's of examples.

This course is targeted to technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a technical understanding of 4G mobile networks.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to Mobile IP technology.

You will learn how Mobile IP works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the key challenges for IP mobility and the operating principle of Mobile IP in IPv4 and IPv6 . In addition, the course introduces the current status and further development of Mobile IP.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of Mobile IP technology.

This course provides an introduction to Mobile IP (v4/v6) technology.

You will learn how Mobile IP works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the key challenges for IP mobility and the operating principle of Mobile IP in IPv4 and IPv6. The course presents the deployment options for Mobile IP. In addition, the course introduces the current status and further development of Mobile IP.

This course is especially targeted for technical support persons but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of Mobile IP technology.

This course provides an introduction to modern mobile network technologies.

You will learn the technical principles of the 3GPP family of network technologies including the latest evolutionary upgrades. The course covers the 2G, 3G and 3G+ mobile network standardization, mobile network architectures, mobile network services and mobile network operation. The approach on the course is highly practical with lot's of examples.

This course is targeted to technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing a technical understanding of mobile networks.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to Network Address Translation (NAT) technology.

You will learn how NAT works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the need for NAT technology, the NAT operating principle and the negative effect of NAT to the end-to-end model of the Internet. In addition, the course introduces the concept of NAT traversal to overcome challenges with NAT technology.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of the effects of NAT technology.

This course provides an introduction to Network Address Translation (NAT) technology.

You will learn how NAT works in various implementations and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the need for NAT technology, the NAT operating principle and the negative effect of NAT to the end-to-end model of the Internet. In addition, the course introduces the concept of NAT traversal to overcome challenges with NAT technology.

This course is suitable for anyone needing a technical introduction to NAT and NAT traversal technologies.

This course extends your knowledge related to NAT (Network Address Translation) technology.

The topics include advanced technical details of NAT and NAT traversal methods, including SIP traversal.

This course is suitable for anyone needing technical information related to the latest advances in NAT technology.

This course provides an introduction to modern OSS and BSS systems design and implementation using widely accepted eTOM and TAM models

You will learn all important business and support functions in modern telecommunication networks. The course approaches the functional design and implementation from eTOM/TAM modelling point of view, emphasising the importance of clear processes throughout the operational chain.

This course suits equally well for management, technical sales and marketing as well as engineers needing an overall picture of modern OSS/BSS systems with good interoperability

This course provides an efficient way to start productive image post-processing with Adobe Photoshop

You will learn how to post-process your images correctly for print and digital media.

The course covers the basic concepts in digital imaging, image adjustments as well as efficient image composition and manipulation using Photoshop layers and masks. In addition, the course covers issues related to image printing and the use of color profiles.

This course is targeted for digital photographers and print and digital media editors, but is suitable for any creative professional working with Photoshop. The course is based on Adobe Photoshop CS4.

This course provides the essential background and skills for planning and configuring a VoIP network.

You will learn how to plan and configure essential items in market leading VoIP servers and gateways. The course covers the structure of a VoIP server and gateway, key VoIP concepts and the essential configuration. Examples will be given for Asterisk, SIP Express Router (SER) and Cisco Call Manager / Cisco gateways.

This course is targeted for technical personnel in charge of administering a VoIP server.

This course provides in-depth information on Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and its applications.

You will learn how SIP and SIP based services operate. The course gives thorough underpinning knowledge required when working with any SIP –based application. The course presents the SIP architecture, operation, user mobility, services, standardization and SIP usage in fixed and mobile networks (including SIP-I, ENUM and IMS-overview) and The course approach is practical and the presentation includes frequent demos and SIP call and service examples.

This course is suitable for anyone needing a technical understanding of SIP technology.

This course provides key underpinning modern telecommunication network knowledge needed for working in the industry.

You will learn how the operation of all important modern telecommunication networks, what infrastructure is needed for the different types of networks and how the services are provisioned and charged. The course covers Operation Support Systems (OSS) networks, traditional fixed networks, ADSL and cable modem access, GSM and 3G mobile networks, VoIP and IP Multimedia System technologies as well as 4G wireless technologies (WiMAX and LTE). The course also presents key developments underway in telecommunicatio networks such as network convergence and new IP based multimedia services and new access methods. The approach on the course is clear, jargon-free and practical.

This course is suitable for anyone needing a wide understanding of modern telecommunication networks. Even people that have worked long in the industry will benefit from the course.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to the technologies enabling touch user interfaces in mobile devices.

You will learn how resistive, capacitive and inductive technologies work as well as learn the key challenges with touch technology.

This course is especially targeted for technical research and development as well as support personnel but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of Mobile WiMAX technology.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to Universal Serial Bus (USB) technology.

You will learn how USB works, and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces key USB concepts, the features of each USB version and key operation of an USB bus. The course also introduces the application of USB to mobile devices (USB OTG).

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of USB technology.

This course provides the essential skills for maintaining a Windows 2008 Server.

You will learn how to configure the server, keep it running and perform typical maintenance tasks. The course covers the structure of a Windows 2008 Server, key concepts and the essential set of Windows server commands. In addition, the course covers the configuration of the network connectivity and the configuration and management of key network services .

This course is targeted for anyone who needs to maintain a Windows 2008 Server.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to 3G, or Wideband Code-division Multiple Access (WCDMA) technology.

You will learn how WCDMA works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the key features of WCDMA, the principles of operation of the WCDMA radio interface and the structure of the WCDMA radio network. In addition, the course introduces key challenges of the technology.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of WCDMA technology.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to the Mobile WiMAX (802.16e) 4G technology.

You will learn how WiMAX works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the key features of Mobile WiMAX, operation of the Mobile WiMAX radio interface and the WiMAX network structure. In addition, the course introduces the mobility functions in Mobile WiMAX.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of Mobile WiMAX technology.

This course provides an in-depth introduction to the Mobile WiMAX (802.16e) 4G technology.

You will learn how WiMAX works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the key features of Mobile WiMAX, operation of the Mobile WiMAX radio interface and the WiMAX network structure. In addition, the course introduces the mobility functions in Mobile WiMAX.

This course is especially targeted for technical personnel, but is suitable for anyone needing thorough knowledge of Mobile WiMAX technology.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to the 802.11 family of WLAN technologies.

You will learn how WLAN technology works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the deployment options for WLAN, the features of each WLAN version, and the operating principles of the WLAN network. In addition, the course clarifies the multitude of security options for WLANs.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of WLAN technology.

This course provides an in-depth introduction to the 802.11 family of WLAN technologies.

You will learn how WLAN technology works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the deployment options for WLAN, the features of each WLAN version, and the operating principles of the WLAN network. In addition, the course clarifies the multitude of security options for WLANs.

This course is especially targeted for technical personnel but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of WLAN technology.

This course provides practical skills on using WLAN devices in VoIP networks.

You will learn how to configure and use WLAN devices such as mobile phones in VoIP networks. The course covers the various configuration parameters needed to connect to VoIP networks over WLAN. In addition, the course provides practical configuration hints on getting best results in different VoIP environments.

This course is targeted for WLAN/VoIP network administrators, but is suitable for anyone needing to connect mobile devices to VoIP networks.

The course is based on standard protocols and is not tied to any vendor-specific VoIP environment.

This very compact course provides a brief introduction to the use of Voice over IP (VoIP) technology in Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN).

You will learn how VoWLAN technology works and the pros and cons of the technology. The course introduces the applications of VoWLAN and the technologies used in typical applications. In addition, the course introduces the key challenges in VoWLAN technology and key solutions designed to overcome the challenges.

This course is especially targeted for management, technical sales and marketing but is suitable for anyone needing an overall awareness of VoWLAN technology.