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OSS Metadata Management - The Right Approach


Blair Pallopson  March 17, 2010

  I'm often asked what is the best way that a communications company can manage their OSS metadata?   There seems to be an infinite number of approaches that can be taken each with their own merits and shortcomings.  Based on m......

Standardizing OSS device Modeling


Blair Pallopson  February 26, 2010

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Virtualization: Licensing Issues


Blair Pallopson  November 24, 2009

 It's a cliche but better to be safe than sorry when it comes to software license compliance.     Fortunately the company I was implementing the OSS platform for had enterpise wide licensing agreements with all major OS vendors......

OSS Data Migration - To API or not to API, that is the question


Blair Pallopson  November 19, 2009

 When it comes to migrating your OSS data to a new platform architects are often faced with the difficult task of deciding what the best approach is for loading data into the new OSS platform.  Most OSS software packages have some sort o......

Virtualization: A real world OSS example at an OSS implementation project


Blair Pallopson  November 12, 2009

Zubair's article inspired me to write about a real world example of how virtualization helped a major telecommunications company deliver an OSS inventory solution.  The lessons learned and benefits realized will be detailed in a multipar......

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RBC, CIBC, & Visa to headline the 3rd Annual Mobile Money Canada Conference, Sept 27th 2011 in Toronto
Brent Ho-Young  09.06.2011
RBC, CIBC, & Visa to headline the Mobile Banking Track at the 3rd Annual Mobile Money Canada Conference, Sept 27th 2011 in Toronto Canada.Executives from leading Canadian providers of Mobile Financial services, RBC, CIBC, and Visa will headline the 3rd Annual Mobile Money Canada Conference’s Mobile Banking track. Mobile Money Canada ...
The 4th Annual Mobile Money Canada Conference To Occur On September 25th, 2012
04.03.2012
Mobile Money Canada 2012 will bring together over 300 senior executives, thought leaders, and mobile financial practitioners from across Canada and around the world....