CHICAGO -- Light Reading's Big Telecom Event 2014 -- After months of anticipation, Light Reading's Big Telecom is finally here, shaking things up in the Windy City.
Day one saw more than 1,500 attendees -- 60% of which were from service providers -- come to Chicago from across the globe to geek out on the network. Click on the image below for a brief look at the sites and scenes of day one.
Photos are by Light Reading art director Sasha Babarina, but the captions are not her fault.
nasimson, User Rank: Light Sabre 6/17/2014 | 9:56:01 PM
BTE Asia Seems like a lot of fun happening there with great action. I am missing it.
Please also consider doing a BTE Asia. Asia is the largest market of Telecom.
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